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Mentor May 2026 Unemployment Rate Increases to 2.6%
The unemployment rate in May 2026 for the City of Mentor increased 0.1% to 2.6% and in May 2025, the unemployment rate was 3.7%. For Lake County, the unemployment rate increased 0.1% to 2.8% in [...]
Garfield Statue Dedication & Community Picnic July 3rd in Mentor
The City of Mentor will unveil a statue of James A. Garfield at the Mentor Municipal Center on Friday, July 3, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The slightly larger-than-life figure was designed and built by renowned [...]
Mentor Rocks with Chase Matthew on August 11
Contemporary country artist Chase Matthew will perform at the Mentor Civic Amphitheater on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 7:30 PM as a part of the Mentor Rocks summer concert series. Matthew blends his traditional Nashville roots [...]
Sign Up for the 2026 Mentor Cityfest Parade
The popular Mentor CityFest Parade takes place on Saturday, August 15, 2026. It steps off at 10:00 AM at Shore Middle School and ends in front of the Mentor Civic Amphitheater. Each year, nearly 100 [...]
This Week in Mentor – June 22, 2026
City Council Work Session Mentor City Council will meet for a work session on Monday, June 22, 2026, at 5:00 PM in council chambers located on the third floor of the Mentor Municipal Center on the subject [...]
- June 24, 2026
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- June 24, 2026Mentor Marsh Master Plan Public Meeting #16:00 pm - 7:30 pmSpringbrook Gardens Park, 6776 Heisley Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
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- June 25, 2026
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- June 25, 2026Summer Movie Night: The Iron Giant6:30 pm - 8:30 pmWildwood Cultural Center & Park, 7645 Little Mountain Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
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- June 26, 2026
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- June 26, 2026Mentor Farmers Market2:00 pm - 6:00 pmEleanor B Garfield Park, 7967 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
- June 26, 2026TUNES at the LAGOONS7:00 pm - 9:00 pm8365 Harbor Dr, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
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- June 29, 2026
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- June 29, 2026Senior Center Open House3:00 pm - 4:30 pmMentor Senior Center, 8484 Munson Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
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- June 30, 2026
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- July 1, 2026
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- July 1, 2026Municipal Planning Commission7:00 pm - 8:00 pmMentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Blvd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
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- July 2, 2026
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- July 2, 2026Community Arts Commission Meeting4:30 pm - 5:30 pmWildwood Cultural Center & Park, 7645 Little Mountain Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
- July 2, 2026Polka & Pints Night: Chardon Polka Band7:30 pm - 9:00 pmWildwood Cultural Center & Park, 7645 Little Mountain Rd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
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- July 3, 2026
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- July 3, 2026Mentor Farmers Market2:00 pm - 6:00 pmEleanor B Garfield Park, 7967 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
- July 3, 2026James A. Garfield Statue Unveiling6:00 pm - 8:00 pmMentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Blvd, Mentor, OH 44060, USA
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