Avon

Family Time in Avon: Shutdown Staycation

The Avon Parks & Rec is hosting a “Share Your Staycation” event! Here are a few of the first entries from families in town and their responses to our Stay at Home rules: The Avon Parks and Recreation Department wants to Avon residents to share your stay at home staycation! Details on how to enter are below: Where do you ... Read More »

Avon High School Senior Doors

Calling all Eagle seniors… Avon High School reached out to families of the Class of 2020 to show their Eagle pride and create a memory door at home. Families are encouraged to use items from home (photos, shirts, varsity letters, the printed sign attached, etc.), and be creative and have fun. Many families are also posting images on Twitter, which ... Read More »

Share Your Stay at Home Staycation with Avon Parks & Recreation

The Avon Parks and Recreation Department wants to Avon residents to share your stay at home staycation! Details on how to enter are below: Where do you “wish” you could be right now? Relaxing on the beach, enjoying the great outdoors at a campground or maybe visiting Mickey Mouse and the gang? Since we all had to change our plans, ... Read More »

What the Cupcakes Supports Avon High Seniors

Renee Collins of the popular What the Cupcakes shop in Avon wants Avon High seniors to know they are remembered during the current nationwide health crisis. “We at What the Cupcakes will be giving a Free Cupcake to all Avon High School seniors graduating this year,” says Renee. “We at What the Cupcakes realize what a tough time it is for ... Read More »

Happy 103rd Birthday Fran Berner

Fran Berner of Avon Place celebrated her 103 birthday on March 23. Our staff & residents at Avon Place joined in wishing her Happy Birthday! Her family will celebrate when they are allowed to visit. We wish to thank Sam’s Club for donating her cake & cupcakes that were delivered to our residents room to room. Read More »

Please Stay Safe

Avon Mayor Bryan Jensen and Avon Lake Greg Zilka kindly reminded all to practice safe personal policies as they bumped elbows instead of shaking hands at last week’s Lorain County Mayor’s State of the City Luncheon at Tom’s Country Place. Social Distancing and observing recommended health precautions are of utmost importance as our communities work through the Coronavirus healthcare crisis. ... Read More »

Avon Students Assemble Items for Local Animal Shelters

This week 130 members of the Kids Who Care Club at Avon Heritage Elementary School participated in a community service project with Moose’s Mission. Moose’s Mission is a local nonprofit that supports local animal shelters by providing comfort items. Moose’s Mission assembled a variety of stations at the school that included: card decorating, no-sew blankets, toy station, and a wrapping ... Read More »

Avon Parks & Recreation Dept. Spring/Summer Program Registration

The Avon Parks and Rec. Dept. Spring/Summer program registration is now open. Don’t delay register today! Program information and registration available online at www.cityofavon.com and click on Parks & Recreation. Some programs have limited enrollment and registration deadlines. Please note: They are still adding programs, be sure to check back on their website for additional offerings. Read More »

Letters to the Editor – Lorain County Issue 17

Lorain County residents wrote to the Editor in support of issue 17 for Lorain County Community College (LCCC). Lorain County Medical Leader Endorses LCCC Issue 17 Dr. Donald Sheldon, well-known and long-time Lorain County medical leader, strongly endorses LCCC Issue 17 on the March ballot. Editor: I have worked in health care in Lorain Country my entire career. As a ... Read More »