The Avon Tree Commission hosted its second annual Arbor Day celebration at Every Child’s Playground last Saturday. Mayor Bryan Jensen welcomed guests and presented Ram Appana with a proclamation recognizing the global Save Soil movement committed to addressing the global soil crisis. Avon City Arborist Richard Varga demonstrated the proper way to plant a tree, and a sapling giveaway shared ... Read More »
Community Resource Services is proud to announce the 13th Annual SOUPer Bowl Food Drive on Friday, October 20th. The food drive will be held at the Avon vs. Avon Lake Varsity Football Game at Avon’s Mark Wahlberg Chevrolet Stadium, 3075 Stoney Ridge Rd., Avon, Ohio. The SOUPer Bowl is a friendly competition between community members in Avon and Avon Lake ... Read More »
Congratulations to Avon High senior running back Jakorian Caffey. The University of Cincinnati commit took down Avon’s records for career yardage (held by Bobby LaRosa), touchdowns and points (Gerett Choat) last Friday night in the Eagles 45-7 homecoming win over Midview. The Eagles can now clinch a share of their eighth straight Southwestern Conference championship on Friday at Amherst as ... Read More »
Community Resource Services is proud to announce the 13th Annual SOUPer Bowl Food Drive on Friday, October 20th. The food drive will be held at the Avon vs. Avon Lake Varsity Football Game at Avon’s Mark Wahlberg Chevrolet Stadium, 3075 Stoney Ridge Rd., Avon, Ohio. The SOUPer Bowl is a friendly competition between community members in Avon and Avon Lake ... Read More »
Saturday, September 16, 2023, tragedy struck the city of Avon. A motley crew of the world’s most infamous villains ensnared our heroes and took control of ‘The Spiderverse’. With our greatest protectors out of commission, the fate of our heroes and the city rest in the hands of Ohio’s mightiest SUPER KIDS. Traversing the grounds surrounding the Avon Aquatic Facility, ... Read More »
Several members of the Avon High School Leo Club participated in an Avon Center Cemetery Gravestone Cleaning Project for the City of Avon Landmarks Preservation Commission on Saturday, Sept. 23. Several students were onsite assisting with the cleanup of gravestones. The cemetery is located right at the corner of SR 83 and Detroit Roads. Cynthia A. Murnyack-Czarnecki, a member of ... Read More »
Avon High School is pleased to announce that five seniors have been named 2024 National Merit Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (names and bios below). There are approximately 16,000 Semifinalists, out of 1.3 million juniors from across 21,000 high schools nationwide, in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity ... Read More »
The City of Avon hosted its annual Safety Fair at the municipal aquatic center last Saturday. It was a great day to be a kid! There were chances to meet police officers and firefighters. You could climb on a fire truck or sit in a police cruiser. Child IDs were available from the Avon Police and Fire Departments. The Lorain ... Read More »
Westlake Gridders Cruise to 4-0 The Westlake High football team is off to one of its best starts in recent years. The Demons advanced to 4-0 this season with a 28-21 win over visiting Normandy last Friday night. The victory follows three straight decisions over Warrensville Hts, 35-34, Rhodes, 45-18, and Midview, 42-28. Westlake came from behind against winless Normandy ... Read More »
Remembering 9/11 Avon Fire Capt. Joseph Reisling mans the bell on the city’s 1931 antique engine in honor of the fallen at Patriot Day ceremonies at the Avon Veterans Memorial the morning of Sept. 11, 2023. The City of Avon follows an annual tradition of remembering those that fell victim to terrorist attacks on the United States on 9/11/01. 22 ... Read More »
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