Avon

Community Breakfast: Tuesday, September 10, Served from 9-10 a.m. Seniors 55+ are invited to join us for our FREE monthly Community Breakfast. Those in attendance will enjoy: French toast; sausage; fresh fruit; orange juice; coffee. Information about upcoming Avon Place events will also be available. Please RSVP to 440-937-6201 no later than September 6. Lunch & Learn: Tuesday, September 19, Lunch 11:30 ... Read More »

Lunch & Learn: Tuesday, August 27, Lunch 11:30 a.m. • Presentation 12 p.m. • Lorain Lighthouse – Jewel of the Port – presented by Frank Sipkovsky from the Lorain Lighthouse Foundation. The symbol many people have come to identify with Lorain is the Lorain Lighthouse. Join us as we learn the history of this “Jewel of the Port” and it’s relationship ... Read More »

Jeremy Cares, an Avon Lake non-profit organization with a mission to enrich the lives of families with children dealing with serious illnesses, is competing for a $25,000 grant from State Farm. It is their goal to create moments of joy for families based on their founding philosophy of paying it forward and the belief that a little caring can go along way ... Read More »

Please join the City of Avon and Super Heroes to Kids in Ohio for the third annual Super Hero Day in Avon on Saturday, September 14 from 1-4 p.m. at the Avon Aquatic Facility, 36265 Detroit Rd. Please join in celebrating our very own real life Super Hero Kids…local children battling serious illness or adversity. Join them dressed as your ... Read More »

Area school districts earned high ratings in the most recent US News & World Report ratings that rank educational systems nationally. There are 916 public high schools in Ohio and more than 23,000 in the U.S. Read More »

Avon High School senior and competitive figure skater, Kaelynn Higgins, 17, recently participated in the United States Figure Skating 2019 National Showcase event in Wenachtee, Washington. She won first place in her event, earning her the title of 2019 National Showcase Senior Interpretive Champion. As part of an Interpretive competition, skaters must choreograph a program on the spot to music they are not given prior to the competition. She has been skating ... Read More »

Jeremy Cares, an Avon Lake non-profit organization with a mission to enrich the lives of families with children dealing with serious illnesses, is competing for a $25,000 grant from State Farm. It is their goal to create moments of joy for families based on their founding philosophy of paying it forward and the belief that a little caring can go along way ... Read More »

The Prayers from Maria Children’s Glioma Cancer Foundation announces that there will be TWO Sunflower Fields in bloom late this month and into September. Maria’s Field of Hope will remain at the current Avon location for the upcoming season and the second field is located at Cedar Point. The fields are not in bloom right now. They typically bloom late August ... Read More »

The annual SOUPer Bowl Food Drive to benefit Community Resource Services (CRS) will take place Friday, Aug 30, at 7 p.m. at the Joe Firment Chevrolet Stadium, 3075 Stoney Ridge Road, in Avon during the Avon vs. Avon Lake football game. This annual food drive is a friendly competition between the Avon and Avon Lake communities. The communities are currently collecting food ... Read More »

Are you caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementia-related diseases? The Alzheimer’s Association has a free Dementia Care Training program set for September 23, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at Avon Public Library, 37485 Harvest Dr., Avon, OH, 44011. The training is for both family and professional caregivers who provide care and support to persons with Alzheimer’s and ... Read More »