Free Program in its 38th Year of Educating and Training Women Seeking a Fresh Start The Women in Transition program at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) is launching a new session of classes that use education and training to empower women at a life crossroads. The program begins Jan. 19 at four locations: Eastern Campus in Highland Hills, Metropolitan Campus in ... Read More »
Ohio Tournaments Bring Nationally Ranked Athletes, Iowa’s ‘Grapple on the Gridiron’ Draws 42,000 Fans Wrestling goes big every year, but never as big as it did this November and December! Ohio High School tournaments took center stage with the Walsh Ironman drawing teams from around the country for the prep school tournament keynote event of the season. Ironman was followed ... Read More »
The Avon Early Childhood PTA (AECPTA) January meeting will be held Tuesday, January 12 at 7:00 pm at Avon Heritage North Elementary School (35575 Detroit Road). In addition to the club’s regular meeting agenda, a special program will follow featuring a representative from Avon Early Learning Center to discuss “Tips to prepare your children for Kindergarten.” New members are welcome ... Read More »
The Ohio High School Football Coaches Association (OHSFCA) recently named the 2015 Shoremen football team as Academic All-Ohio recipients. Only 35 of the 719 football programs throughout the state were recognized for this prestigious award. The Shoremen also received this award in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014. To qualify, the GPAs of the top 22 lettermen were averaged and ... Read More »
The annual winter book sale of the Bay Village Library branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library will begin Saturday morning, January 23rd and run through Tuesday, January 26, 2016. The sale will be held at the library during regular hours, with the exception of Tuesday, when it closes at 7:00 PM. The event is sponsored by the Friends of Bay Village Library with the proceeds of ... Read More »
Nominees Include Students from Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, and Wayne Counties Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced his nomination of 14 students from Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, and Wayne Counties to attend U.S. Military Service Academies. “Ohio schools are training young women and men who will be the next ... Read More »
The 41st edition of the annual Medina Invitational Wrestling Tournament was held Dec. 27 & 28 at Medina High as Brunswick topped a field of 51 teams from northern Ohio and beyond. Once again this year the event lived up to the storied history of the MIT, a book whose chapters read like a Who’s Who of Ohio as well ... Read More »
The 55th edition of the nation’s oldest continuous running holiday tournament returned to Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School on Tuesday, December 29 and Wednesday, December 30. The annual Brecksville Holiday Tournament was a milestone event with a record 49 schools assembled for this perennially excellent clash of top teams from Ohio and elsewhere. This year’s field included 20 programs from northeast ... Read More »
The Walsh Ironman Tournament hosted each December at Walsh Jesuit High School in Cuyahoga Falls is one of the top high school tournaments in the country. It annually draws the top talent from around the nation to come and compete in northeast Ohio. Literally dozens of future NCAA champions and NCAA All-Americans have made their mark in prep competition at ... Read More »
Logan Stieber was named to receive the prestigious Legacy Award at the 2015 Ironman Tournament at Walsh Jesuit High. Presented by Bob Pruesse, Stieber had his name added to a long list of recipients who have made significant contributions to the sport of wrestling. The presentation took place before the championship finals on December 12th. Founded by Bill Barger and ... Read More »
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