Avon

The City of Avon will be dedicating its new Veterans Memorial on Saturday, September 14 at 10 a.m. The memorial is located in the park behind the Fire Department (36185 Detroit Road) and next to the Avon Aquatic Facility. The dedication completes a project that started almost two years ago. “We are very proud of this memorial and hope it ... Read More »

Nursing is a calling that goes beyond the physical care of patients for Avon Place LPN Brittany Robertson. She is also an artist who honors of lives of the patients and families she serves by creating portraits of residents that become priceless family keepsakes. “I’ve been interested in art my whole life,” says Brittany, who was inspired by an old ... Read More »

Parents are the number 1 reason why teens don’t use drugs. Avon Police now offer the Test My Teen Program to help parents in the community help their children to remain drug free. Concerned, involved parents are the strongest deterrent kids have for staying off drugs. This drug-prevention program is designed to keep parents in touch with what is really ... Read More »

Each fall Avon High School offers students who are not currently enrolled in the Avon Schools the opportunity to shadow at Avon High School. Shadowing is recommended for students in eighth-grade and beyond who are considering Avon High School for the following school year. Three shadowing opportunities are available during the school day on specific Thursdays in the coming weeks, Nov. ... Read More »

Register Now for the Best Father & Son/Daughter Experience Around The West Shore Indian Princesses and Indian Guides are dedicated to fostering relationships between fathers & sons and fathers & daughters in a friendly, fun environment. Our activities require participation by both father and child, giving you opportunities to share experiences, learn, and grow together. This is not a program ... Read More »

The classic Avon-Avon Lake football rivalry kicked off the 2019 season in memorable fashion last Friday night as the host Eagles topped the Shoremen, 13-12, in front of a packed house at Avon’s Firment Stadium. The win earned the Silver Rail trophy for the Eagles, awarded each year by the Lion’s Club to the victor of this border wars clash. ... Read More »

Congratulations to Avon for winning the 2019 Community Resource Services SOUPer Bowl trophy!! The award was presented at halftime of Friday’s Avon-Avon Lake football game at Firment Field in Avon. “Thank you to both the Avon and Avon Lake communities for the overwhelming support of the food drive!” says CRS in a note of gratitude on their Facebook site. “Both ... Read More »

A Chair of Honor program was the pregame highlight of last Friday’s exciting high school football season-opener at Firment Stadium in Avon as the host Eagles prepared to take on the arch-rival Avon Lake Shoremen. The program dedicated the installation of a permanent, fixed fusion stadium chair with the POW/MIA Logo applied to the back of the chair in a ... Read More »

When the touring show Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown comes to the Stocker Arts Center/Hoke Theatre on Tuesday, September 17, the Avon High School String Quartet will join the professional musicians on stage to lend some local talent to this homage to the British Invasion. The show pits Rolling Stones tribute band Satisfaction against rival Brit boys Abbey Road in an all-out musical showdown ... Read More »

The residents at Avon Place celebrated the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock earlier this month! Read More »