Avon

Everyone knows someone that has been impacted by cancer. Today, cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. But despite the continued challenges that cancer brings, patients have more hope than ever thanks to advancements in the way we diagnose, treat, and prevent cancer. Nearly 30 years ago, Jonathan Scott Dean was diagnosed with a rare ... Read More »

The Avon Early Learning Center and Avon East Elementary School recently celebrated the 100th day of school. Several 100 themed activities took place throughout the schools and students enjoyed dressing up as centenarians for the annual celebrations.   Read More »

Avon Cheerleaders Place in Top 10 at Nationals! The Avon High School Cheerleaders placed in the Top 10 for both Game Day and Traditional routines at the National High School Cheerleading Championship (NHSCC) two weekends ago held at Walt Disney World Resort. The team was also able to explore Walt Disney World when not competing. Congrats to all 16 members ... Read More »

Avon Police Department & Avon Parks & Recreation Department are partnering to offer a Bike Rodeo on June 4 (rain date June 11) at the Avon Middle School front parking lot, 3445 Long. Rd. at 9-10:30 a.m. or 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. A Bike Rodeo is an event for cyclists AGES 7-11 to learn about, and practice, bike safety. The Bike ... Read More »

Rose Senior Living Avon celebrated 5 years since its grand opening in January! The festivities carried over into February with all sorts of activities surrounding Valentine’s Day to make it a month of fun. Read More »

Lois Shinko and husband Bob are the first recipients of the Avon Living Legacy Award. The Award is an initiative introduced by Mayor Bryan Jensen at Monday’s City Council meeting. This award, the first of its kind, will honor a living resident of the city who has made a significant contribution to the community. Displayed in the lobby outside council ... Read More »

Brought to you by Avon Parks & Recreation and the City of Avon Safety Forces. The program is open to AVON residents that will be entering Kindergarten for the 2022-23 school year. Sessions: June 13-17; June 20-24 and June 27-July 1. Online registration will open March 1 at 8 a.m. Visit http://avonrec.activityreg.com for details! Registration deadline: May 1 or when ... Read More »

Come shop at the Avon Early Childhood PTA Spring Kid’s Kloset resale event which will be held March 19 from 7:00 am – 12:00 pm, at the Avon Middle School Commons Area and Auxiliary Gym (3445 Long Rd, Avon). The Early Bird sale ($5 admission fee) is from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. General sale ($2 admission fee) hours are ... Read More »

The 54th annual Lorain County Region Scholastic Art Exhibit, sponsored by Nordson Corporation, is running now through Friday, March 11 at Lorain County Community College’s Beth K. Stocker Art Gallery. This exhibit draws from public, parochial, and private middle, high schools and homeschoolers from Lorain, Erie, and Huron counties. Art teachers enter more than 1,200 original works of art from ... Read More »

Kelly Gonzalez, Library Media Specialist Avon Heritage Elementary School Avon Local Schools Rosen Ohio School Librarian of the Month February 2022 The Ohio Educational Library Media Association, Ohio’s preeminent professional association for highly effective school librarians and libraries, is pleased to announce that Kelly Gonzalez, Library Media Specialist at Avon Heritage Elementary School of Avon Local Schools is the recipient ... Read More »