Monthly Archives: November 2013

The Caring Continues: Making a Difference for Cancer Patients

As an ongoing program to assist adult patients at the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center, Fairview Hospital Moll Pavilion, “The Caring Continues” impacts the lives of patients dramatically all year. Through the generosity of supporters, Oncology Social workers at the Cancer Center were able to help over 200 patients this year with rent, utilities, medication, car payments, and transportation to medical ... Read More »

Bay Begins Cahoon Road Sewer Upgrades

As discussed during the  Public Meeting on Nov. 7th work will begin on the Cahoon Road Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project starting November 18, 2013 with preparation work beginning, Nov. 14th. Work will continue through the end of June 2014. The contractor will begin at Wolf Rd. and will continue south to Knickerbocker Rd. Portions of Cahoon Rd., from Wolf Rd. ... Read More »

Steven G AYA Cancer Fund Awards Six Researchers

The Westlake-based Steven G AYA Cancer Research Fund participated in the Critical Mass: YA Cancer Alliance conference last week held  at the Cleveland Renaissance Hotel. As part of the SGAYA Cancer Research Fund’s mission – to support AYA (Adolescent and Young Adult)  Cancer Research –Six Innovative Cancer Research Awards were awarded to researchers and program developers who presented and attended ... Read More »

Farmers can win $2,500 to help grow their communities

Local farmer shares with area food pantry Farmers can now register to win $2,500 to help grow their communities Every Friday evening, the Sharing Center food pantry opens its doors to Medina County families in need of food assistance. Families are able to shop as they would in a grocery store, choosing food based on their needs.  Each month the ... Read More »

Bay Village, FBI Renew Mihaljevic Homicide Investigation Efforts

The Bay Village Police Department, in conjunction with the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office and the FBI,  conducted a press conference on Wednesday, November 13, to update investigation details on the 24-year old Amy Mihaljevic homicide investigation. Retired FBI  Special Agent Phil Torsney was recently hired to work on the investigation and was introduced at the press conference. Bay Village Police ... Read More »

Bay Village Schools Budget 2013-14

2013-2014 Budget BAY VILLAGE CITY SCHOOLS APPROPRIATIONS GENERAL FUND encumbrances 6/30 2013-2014  Categories 1100 REGULAR INSTRUCT 1100’s: Direct classroom instruction 100 SALARIES 10,003,680 200 FRIN BENEFITS 3,246,825 400 PURCH SERVICES 44,781 500 SUPP&MATERIALS 446,215 600 CAPITAL OUTLAY 97,016 800 OTHER 240 TOTAL REG EDUC 13,838,757 1200 SPECIAL EDUC 1200’s: Special Education instruction 100 SALARIES 1,741,059 200 FRIN BENEFITS 446,466 400 ... Read More »

Nexus Academy Information Sessions Scheduled

INNOVATIVE PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL IN CLEVELAND TO HOST INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR PROSPECTIVE PARENTS AND STUDENTS Nexus Academy’s “Blended” High School Offers A Rigorous College-Preparatory Curriculum Combining the Best of Online Learning with Campus Environment. CLEVELAND – Nexus Academy of Cleveland will host a series of information sessions and events, both online and in-person, for prospective parents and students to learn about the ... Read More »

It was Disgusting Crime Week in Westlake:

A 20-year-old Westlake man was arrested for DCI and Underage Consumption after throwing up in front of an officer on Main St. on Nov. 3 at 1:57 AM. Continuing in the vomit vein, a 17-year-old Westlake boy was found passed out on Nov. 3 at 1:42AM. He was inside his father’s van at a Detroit Rd. parking lot with puke ... Read More »

WHS SENIOR WORKED WITH NASA ON ISS EXPERIMENT

Westlake High School senior Ethan Fitz assisted in ongoing research on droplet combustion in microgravity by analyzing and processing results from an experiment running on the International Space Station (ISS) remotely during an internship at NASA Glenn Research Center this summer. Ethan was part of the Glenn High School Internship Project/Small Business Innovation Program (GHIP/SBIR), an eight-week paid summer internship ... Read More »