🌱 O'Malley Received Threatening Texts + Antonio Sponsors Amendment

Lakewood OH

18 May, 2022

3:55 PM

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Hey, Lakewood! Let's get you started this Thursday with everything you need to know going on today in town. First, today's weather: Warmer with clouds and sun. High: 74 Low: 68. Here are the top three stories in Lakewood today: Fire Chief Michael Lasky said the investigation is ongoing into the partial collapse of the underground parking garage at 5800 Laurent Drive. Structural engineers are evaluating the incident, said Lasky. They are hoping to have a report within the next week. (cleveland.com)Former Lakewood City Council president Dan O'Malley received threatening text messages on the day he resigned to serve on the Port of Cleveland Board of Directors. O'Malley called the Lakewood Police Department to report the incident on May 1. The suspect was charged with telecommunications harassment and has a warrant out for his arrest. (cleveland.com) Ohio Democratic sponsor Nickie Antonio of Lakewood joined other representatives to discuss the proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution that would ensure state residents access to surgical and medical abortion services and codify the right to use contraceptives. On Tuesday Antonio and Youngstown State Representative Michele Lepore-Hagan, D-58th, House Minority Whip Jessica Miranda of Forest Park and Sen. Sandra Williams of Cleveland came together to outline the measure during a media briefing on The Ohio Channel. Lepore-Hagan stated that she and her Democratic colleagues will empower Ohioans by introducing an amendment to protect the freedom to make their own personal healthcare decisions. (Mahoning Matters) From our sponsor: Today's newsletter is brought to you in part by Ring, a Patch Brand Partner. Whether you're working from home or streaming your favorite movies, the new Ring Alarm Pro gives you an internet connection you can count on — while simultaneously keeping your home safe and secure. To learn more about the innovative security system, or to build your own custom system, you can visit Ring here. Today in Lakewood: Drop In & Play Mornings At Lakewood Family Room (10:00 AM) Braiding Sweetgrass: A Book Discussion At Centering Space (10:00 AM) Energy Healing Meditation At Harmonic Journeys (6:30 PM) From my notebook: More than 30 Cleveland post offices will be hosting job fairs this Saturday form 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The Postal Service is looking to fill openings for carrier assistants with a starting pay of $18.92 per hour. (cleveland.com)LakewoodAlive will host its' Lakewood Tool Box tool sale from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Jun. 5. The garage sale-style event will sell hand tools and used power tools, ladders and other miscellaneous items. (cleveland.com)Check out the WCBS 89.3 Vinyl Record Fair this Saturday, May 21 and Sunday, May 22 at Mahall's starting at 11:00 a.m. There will be over 20 vintage vinyl and clothing sellers with music by WCSB DJs, plus food and drinks. (clevescene.com) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Announcements: Summer Camp Sign Up At YAC (Details) Add your announcement Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow with a new update! — Carla Varner