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Burns Auto Celebrates 30 Years in Bay

Now celebrating 30 years in Bay, Rick Burns started working at Burns 76 in 1986. Today he is celebrating his 30th year at the corner of Wolf and Dover Center Roads. “In 1986, gas was 79 cents a gallon. We offered full service at the pumps. We would fill your tank with gas, wash your windows and check under the ... Read More »

Robert G. David Appointed President of University Hospitals St. John Medical Center

University Hospitals has appointed Robert G. David as President of University Hospitals St. John Medical Center in Westlake. As President of UH St. John Medical Center, Mr. David will lead the Catholic hospital’s growth and integration as a wholly owned UH community hospital. Under his leadership, UH will continue to invest resources and strengthen UH St. John Medical Center as ... Read More »

Bay Police: Man Scammed in ‘New Neighbor’ Ruse

The Good Neighbor policy backfired on a Bay Village resident last week when he tried to assist a neighborhood newbie who lied about a house he said he bought. On 02/18/2016, at 0941 hrs, a Midland resident reported that on 02/16/2016, he was approached by a male who stated he had just bought the house next door, and was moving ... Read More »

Pair Arrested in Westlake Storage Unit Robberies

12 units at a Sperry Dr. storage complex in Westlake were found broken into on Feb. 16. CCTV recordings and keypad access records revealed that two male suspects forced entries and stole items such as electronics, computers, and game systems Feb. 13-14. Much of that property was recovered at the suspects’ Lakewood home. The 23-year-old suspect was charged with 12 ... Read More »

Bay Basketball Greats Celebrate Rocket Scoring Record

It has been a great basketball season for Bay High senior John Koz. Not only has  the 6-3 senior forward led the team to a Great Lakes Conference championship, Koz also etched his name into the Bay High record books by setting a career scoring mark. Koz scored 24 points in an 80-57 win over Lutheran West two weeks ago, ... Read More »

Mona Lisa Ladies Night – February 19

Mona Lisa Eco Spa’Lon invites you to join them for Ladies Night, February 19, from 6-9 p.m., 33487 Lake Road, Avon Lake, OH 44012. Join them for Food, Wine, Massages & Shopping! Tickets are $15 each and include food plates (appetizer and wine plus hand and arm massage). Contact Katie Baisden at 216-832-1689 or 5dollarsfreefromme@gmail.com. www.MLSpalon.com.   Read More »

Pit Bull Attack Brings Injuries in Avon Lake

Avon Lake Police Officers responded to the area of Vanda Avenue for a report of two (02) dogs fighting on Thurs., Feb. 18. The dogs were separated prior to arrival, and the aggressive dog was subsequently taken to the Avon Lake Kennel. Witnesses state that “Piglet” (8 year old male, Pitbull mix) slipped its chest harness and charged “Bailey” (Wheaton Terrier) as it ... Read More »

Cavs Star Iman Shumpert Supports SocksPLUS Campaign

“Thank you, Iman Shumpert, for supporting our SocksPLUS Campaign for the Homeless at Community West Foundation. Thank you for being a leader with a generous heart!” That is the word from Community West Foundation as the Cavs star walked the streets of Cleveland last week. All across the near west side of Cleveland, Shumpert and Northeast Ohio Coalition for the ... Read More »

Creating Hope at Avon High

Emmaly Sandell along with the Avon High Teen Street Team and Art Club members have been busy this winter creating messages of hope for the Outreach Center of Genesis House. Lorain County’s shelter for victims of domestic violence.The students are working together to paint and decorate fence boards for the Center, adding unique messages of positivity, love, kindness, and respect to ... Read More »