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⛅ Mentor Weather - Mix of Sun & Clouds - Temps 80-82

 🎉Mentor Live Events - 50+ Live Events and Growing!

 🎠 Join the Celebrations at the Lake County Fair: A Tradition Since 1840

 📰 Mentor High School Football: Join Us for Team 100's EPIC Media Day and Season Kickoff!

 📰 Join Us This Summer for Cars & Coffee with Free Admission

 📅 Last Day for Mr. Chicken on Euclid Avenue After Five Decades

🛣️ Special Section: Travel & Discovery: 🛣️ Discover Southern Michigan’s Hidden Gems: Unique Destinations Await

 🍝 Local Spotlight: Mama Roberto's: Mentor’s Haven for Hearty Italian Meals

⚾ Cease Dominates as Padres Shut Out Guardians 7-0

 🤔 Trivia Question

 🤣 Something Funny

Mentor Live Events
July 21

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50+ Event Dates and Growing

🎠 Join the Celebrations at the Lake County Fair: A Tradition Since 1840

The Lake County Fair in Painesville, Ohio, has been held annually since 1840. Initially hosted on Bank Street, the fair moved to its current location in 1912. The Lake County Fair is an eagerly anticipated annual event organized by the Lake County Agricultural Society, Inc., which comprises over 500 residents. Governed by a 19-member Fair Board, each of the county's original townships has representation as mandated by the Ohio Revised Code.

Unique among Ohio fairs, the Lake County Fair features a kickoff parade, set for Tuesday, July 23, at 6 PM. The parade will commence at 508 Mentor Ave in Painesville City, in the parking lots of Zion Lutheran Church and First Church of Christ. It will proceed west down Mentor Avenue to Fairgrounds Road in Painesville Township, culminating at the fairgrounds.

The fair offers a plethora of activities, including various types of racing: half-car racing on Wednesday, Moto-X racing on Thursday, and a demolition derby on Sunday. Additionally, attendees can enjoy pig races, the Whiz Bang Science Show, 4-H events, and numerous other attractions. The fair also boasts exciting rides, livestock exhibitions, and a wide array of delicious fair food. Come and join us for a great time of family fun!!

2024 Lake County Fair - July 23 - 28
Find More Information Here at Lakecountyfair.org

📰 Mentor High School Football: Join Us for Team 100's EPIC Media Day and Season Kickoff!

Join us for an exciting start to the Team 100 season at our EPIC Media Day on Saturday August 10th from 12-3pm! This event will feature the introduction of our Freshman, JV, and Varsity cheerleaders and players. Enjoy thrilling cheerleader routines and browse spirit wear available for purchase. Pelican’s SnowBalls will generously donate a portion of their proceeds back to the program. There will be a huge community cookout, and we will announce Youth and Middle School cheerleading and football programs as teams before introducing the High School team.

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📰 Join Us This Summer for Cars & Coffee with Free Admission and Treats!

📅 Last Day for Mr. Chicken on Euclid Avenue After Five Decades

Mr. Chicken, a beloved fixture in Willoughby on Euclid Avenue, is closing its doors after 51 years of serving the community. Today, July 21st, marks their final day of business at this location. The owners are currently seeking a new spot in Lake County to continue their operations. They noted the building's age and the extensive effort required to modernize it.

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🛣️ Discover Southern Michigan’s Hidden Gems: Unique Destinations Await

Hidden Gems in Southern Michigan: Explore Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations

Southern Michigan is renowned for its vibrant cities and popular tourist spots, but it also hides a wealth of lesser-known destinations that promise unique and memorable experiences. Here are some off-the-beaten-path locations in this popular travel region worth exploring.

Hidden Lake Gardens

Located in Tipton, Hidden Lake Gardens is a serene botanical garden and arboretum. This tranquil oasis features picturesque walking trails, beautifully landscaped gardens, and a peaceful lake. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, picnicking, and exploring the diverse plant collections.

Marshall’s Historic Downtown

The small town of Marshall boasts a well-preserved historic downtown with charming 19th-century architecture. Stroll through the streets to discover antique shops, cozy cafes, and unique boutiques. The American Museum of Magic and the Honolulu House Museum offer fascinating glimpses into the town’s rich history.

Warren Dunes State Park

Situated along the shores of Lake Michigan, Warren Dunes State Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The park’s towering sand dunes provide stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscape. Activities include hiking, sandboarding, and swimming, making it a perfect destination for a day trip.

Tecumseh’s Quaint Charm

Tecumseh, a quaint small town, is known for its friendly atmosphere and unique attractions. Explore the local wineries, enjoy a scenic paddle on the River Raisin, or visit the Tecumseh Center for the Arts. The town's vibrant community events and farmers' markets add to its charm.

Southern Michigan Wine Trail

For wine lovers, the Southern Michigan Wine Trail offers a delightful journey through the region's burgeoning wine country. Visit family-owned wineries and vineyards, sample award-winning wines, and enjoy picturesque views of the rolling countryside. Each winery has its own distinct character and selection of wines.

🍝 Mama Roberto's: Mentor’s Haven for Hearty Italian Meals

Another delightful visit to our favorite Italian restaurant in Mentor, Ohio – Mama Roberto's – reaffirmed why it's our go-to dining spot. Our family frequents this gem as often as we can, and last night was no exception. We indulged in two lasagna dinners and a spaghetti and meatball entrée, each meal impressively generous in portion. The entrées are not only substantial but visually appealing and incredibly tasty.

These meals came with a hearty serving of salad, which I absolutely adore and would miss dearly if it weren't included. We always opt for their house Italian dressing, which is exceptional. And then, there's the bread. Whether it's the traditional Italian loaf or the delightful pull-apart bread, it's always a treat. Personally, I have a soft spot for the pull-apart variety.

Our family finished our meal satisfied and happy, and I can wholeheartedly recommend Mama Roberto's as a prime spot for outstanding Italian cuisine in Mentor. One final note: they really should consider selling their sauce in quart containers! 😀

⚾ Cease Dominates as Padres Shut Out Guardians 7-0

Dylan Cease led the San Diego Padres to a 7-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians with a dominant pitching performance, allowing only one hit and striking out 10 in seven innings. Jake Cronenworth contributed a home run and three RBIs. The Padres' combined one-hitter included perfect innings from Jeremiah Estrada and Yuki Matsui. San Diego improved to 51-50 while the Guardians maintained the best home record in the majors at 31-12. Guardians' starter Gavin Williams struggled, allowing six hits and two walks in 3 2/3 innings. Top prospect Travis Bazzana joined the Guardians for batting practice after signing his first professional contract.

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