O’Neill Healthcare Bay Village held a “Blessing of the Hands” ceremony in celebration of Nursing Assistants week. Each year, the second week of June is set aside to acknowledge the contributions made by those individuals who have chosen to make the Nursing Assistant profession their life’s work. These dedicated and compassionate individuals are, quite literally, the heart and soul, not ... Read More »
Bridget Elias, Avon Lake High School English Department chair, has been named the new assistant principal at Westlake High School. Elias replaces Dave Schindler, who was named principal of Dover Intermediate School. Elias taught AP English, English 9-12, reading, remedial English and TV production at Avon Lake High School for 18 years. She was the chair of the English Department ... Read More »
Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s July, 2015 calendar of events: Wednesdays, July 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 (10:15 & 11 a.m.) Let’s Sing and Dance!—Sing and move to the music with Miss Nancy! For children ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Please arrive early to receive a ticket at the Preschool Desk. Wednesdays, July 1, 8, 15, 22 and ... Read More »
These programs are free of charge and open to individuals diagnosed with cancer, their families and loved ones at The Center for Body, Mind & Spirit at Mercy Cancer Center, 41201 Schaden Road, Elyria. Services are available regardless of where patients receive treatment. Mercy Cancer Center is now affiliated with University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center. The Center for Body, Mind ... Read More »
A Westlake police officer was indicted in federal court for excessive use of force on an arrested suspect and subsequently attempting to cover up the incident, law enforcement officials said. Robert Toth, 48, of North Olmsted, was indicted on one count of excessive use of force and two counts of obstruction. Count 1 charges Toth, in his capacity as a ... Read More »
A resident in the 28000 block of Wolf Rd. reported to Bay Police on June 24 that he had been the victim of a fraud. Someone had charged over $12,000 to one of his credit cards, and attempted to open up another card in his name. Police are investigating. More Water Just what we need – more water! On 06/24/2015, ... Read More »
The Avon / Avon Lake Rotary Club announced their new officers for the Rotary year beginning July 1, 2015. Outgoing President Doug Maurer presented incoming President Linda Rakvic of Avon Lake, with a presidential pin, the Rotary bell and gavel. Sheffield Lake resident Jinnyn Tata is the incoming Vice President, and Avon Lake residents Frank Krempasky and Mary Crehore are ... Read More »
The Westlake Board of Education is involved in preliminary discussions with the City of Westlake as a part of the school district’s ongoing efforts to streamline operations and become as efficient as possible. Westlake Schools administrative offices will move into Parkside (formerly Parkside Intermediate School) on Hilliard Boulevard by the end of this calendar year. The city has expressed an ... Read More »
Nicholas Miller, health and physical education teacher at Westlake High School, was named assistant principal for Dover Intermediate School by the Westlake Board of Education at its June 29 meeting. Miller, 33, replaces Jim Sanfilippo, who will take over as Bassett Elementary School principal this fall. Miller spent six years as summer school principal in the district’s math and reading ... Read More »
American Fireworks of Hudson, Ohio, vendor to the Crocker Park Liberty Fest fireworks display cut short last night due to a product malfunction, has released the following statement: “On Sunday, June 28, 2015 at approximately 10:00 pm, an accident occurred during a fireworks display at the Crocker Park Liberty Festival injuring a number of spectators. A rare product malfunction occurred ... Read More »
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