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Around the Patch: Don't Mind the Fire-Breather, Video Game Characters Unite & More

It's one wacky 'Around the Patch' today. Read about a professional fire-breather that caused a stir in Lakewood, an assemblage of video game characters in Cleveland Heights and lots more from Patch sites up north

1. Cleveland Heights Patch

Video game lovers, listen up. Cleveland Heights Patch covered an . The group needed at least 375 people, but fell short at just over 100. No record, but we're still impressed by the photo gallery.

2. Kent Patch

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A former Kent man went missing on California's Kings River, and his family is not giving up hope in finding him, Kent Patch reported. Adam Molai, a sailor stationed at Naval Air Station Lemoore, fell into the river during a rafting trip with nine other sailors Friday afternoon. Find the full story .

3. Mentor Patch

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Mentor police said . She also was pregnant. She was convicted of driving drunk and having an open container in court Monday, Mentor Patch reported.

4. Lakewood Patch

Um, we don't even know what to say about this one. Lakewood Patch said it best in : 

"After police responded to a call of a loud explosion and flames at  at 8 p.m. June 15, officers learned there was a man in the park who was a professional fire-breather putting on a show for area children."


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