Installations Come in Response to Opioid Abuse Crisis in Cuyahoga County Prescription drug disposal boxes will be installed at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) campuses by the end of January to provide secure locations for the community to throw away unused medications. Tri-C Campus Police and the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office collaborated on the disposal box project in response to the region’s ongoing ... Read More »
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The Great Big Home & Garden Show 2018: “21st Annual Student Model Home Design Contest”
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center will be the site for the judging and awards presentation portion of The Great Big Home & Garden Show 21st Annual Student Model Home Design Contest. The judging will take place on Friday evening (1-26-18) at approximately 5:30 p.m. in the commons. This year’s student contest theme is “The Great Modern Frank Lloyd Wright Spec House.” The speech and awards presentation will be Saturday morning ... Read More »
Westlake Students Connect Through Fairy Tale Unit
Deb Schrembeck’s seventh-grade Language Arts classes spent the last five weeks researching and writing fairy tales customized to second graders at Dover Elementary school. The Lee Burneson Middle School (LBMS) assignment requires stories to be at least five pages, include images and an About the Author page, and focus on the child receiving the story. Students created their fairy tales ... Read More »
Save the Date! Avon Lake Schools Sale by the Lake
The Avon Lake City Schools Foundation’s annual Sale by the Lake will fill the Avon Lake High School auxiliary gym, 175 Avon Belden Road, with a huge variety of treasures on Saturday, April 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. To reserve sales space, email ALCSFSalebythelake@gmail.com. Read More »
Do You Know The 10 Warning Signs Of Alzheimer’s?
It May Start with Memory Loss that Disrupts Daily Life Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer’s or another dementia. Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. There are 10 Warning Signs and symptoms. Every individual may experience one or more of these signs in a ... Read More »
Rocky River High School Student Wins Amazon Developer Awards
A Rocky River High School senior is racking up awards and making a name for himself in the computer development field. Austin Wilson, 17, won three Amazon developer awards in the last year, earning him cash prizes, equipment and respect in the developer world. Last fall, Austin was searching how to implement AI into his Raspberry Pi (RPi). A contest ... Read More »
Westlake Writers Recognized in Ohio Library of Congress Letter Writing Contest
Five Lee Burneson Middle School students were named semifinalists in Ohio in the Library of Congress’ Letters About Literature Contest. Deb Schrembeck’s Language Arts classes participated in the reading and writing contest. Students are asked to read a book, poem or speech and write to the author (living or dead) about how the book affected them personally. Letters are judged ... Read More »
Rocky River High School Team Places First in Ohio Stock Market Challenge
A team of Rocky River High School students took first place in the Ohio Stock Market Challenge. Team members Oliver Clingain, Grant Eversman and Sonny Ficano competed against 507 teams from throughout Ohio to win the $150 top prize. They were among teams in Social Studies and Business teacher Matthew McLaughlin’s economics and entrepreneurial ventures classes participating in the contest ... Read More »
Scam Victims can get refunds from Western Union
The Cuyahoga County Department of Consumer Affairs is encouraging scam victims who wired money to scammers through Western Union to apply for refunds by the Feb. 12 deadline. Western Union agreed to pay $586 million to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Justice Department that the company looked the other way while scammers used its money wiring ... Read More »
WDAB to Host Spaghetti Dinner
Westlake Families and Community Invited to Attend The Westlake Demons Athletic Boosters (WDAB) will host an evening of Demon Tradition with the Annual Spaghetti Dinner on Friday, February 2nd. The event will be held in the Westlake High School Rotunda from 3:45 – 7:30 p.m. Dinner tickets are just $8.00 and include pasta, sauce, salad, bread, soft drink, and dessert. Tickets ... Read More »
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