Avon Lake

Treadway Ponds….New, Affordable Quality Homes Starting at $179,900

New, affordable quality homes starting at $179,000 may sound like a thing of the past. But at Treadway Ponds, a development of 36 attached cluster homes in Sheffield Lake, $179,000 is the starting point for this new construction opportunity. “New construction under $200,000 for a two bedroom home and under $250,000 for multiple bedrooms is unheard of in this economy ... Read More »

Rust Belt Riders Launches Residential Composting Service in Avon Lake

Avon Lake recently joined forces with Rust Belt Riders to offer its residents a solution to food-waste disposal that benefits the environment and supports Cleveland’s circular economy. The Neighborhood Drop-Off Location, located at the Avon lake Service Center, off Avon-Belden road because the 21st drop-off location Rust Belt Riders hosts across the greater Cleveland area. Available at your convenience are ... Read More »

Avon Lake Schools End of Year Review

Congratulations to our ALHS Academic Challenge Team! With a final score of 570 last week, the team will compete in the Championship finale of the WEWS Channel 5’s Academic Challenge TV show (previously recorded) scheduled to air June 4 at 11:30 a.m. (set your DVRs!) Team members include sophomore Dylan Missal (Captain), sophomore Madeline Waggoner, and junior Mikhail Pyltsov. Co-advisors are Al ... Read More »

WEST SHORE BLUES: The Best of the Beats

Bay School Resource Officer Honored On Tuesday May 24, the Cleveland Chapter of N.A.M.I. (National Alliance on Mental Health) recognized Off. Ben Kitchen of the Bay Village Police Department with their Crisis Intervention Team Officer Award. NAMI of Greater Cleveland recognized Off. Kitchen’s “Outstanding accomplishments on behalf of mental illness.” This prestigious award was given during the NAMI Greater Cleveland ... Read More »

Celebrate Make Music Day Avon Lake on June 21, 2022

Music on a Mission, the City of Avon Lake and the North Coast Rotary Club Make Music Day is a one-day event where free, live musical performances, opportunities to make music and other musical events take place around the world on the longest day of the year. Musical festivities in Avon Lake are part of a global celebration of music ... Read More »

Ford Announces Investment, Expansion, and a New Electric Vehicle for the Ohio Assembly Plant

On Thursday, June 2, Ford announced that as part of a nationwide investment in its facilities, the Company will invest $1.5 billion in the Ohio Assembly Plant, add 1,800 new union jobs to that plant, and make it the new production site for an all-new electric commercial vehicle. Ford’s announcement today pertained to more than just the Ohio Assembly Plant. ... Read More »

Avon on the Lake Garden Club Flower Show

The Avon on the Lake Garden Club will be hosting their big Flower Show on June 8 & 9 (Wed and Thurs). The show runs for 2 days, June 8th & 9th and is located at both the Folger House and Lake House in Avon Lake. Both houses are owned by the city and sit on Lake Road with beautiful ... Read More »

ALHS Students Assist Garden Club

Students from Avon Lake High School’s Environmental class recently helped the Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club spread leaf humus at the Old Firehouse Community Center’s Pollinator Garden. Read More »

Avon Lake Community Council Honors Citizen, Project of the Year

Two remarkable individuals were recognized for their extraordinary contributions to the community at Avon Lake Library’s Waugaman Gallery last Thursday evening. The occasion was the Avon Lake Community Council Citizen of the Year and Project of the Year 2022 ceremony. Honored were Herman “Bucky” Kopf as Citizen of the Year and Marilyn Zeidner for Music on a Mission and Project ... Read More »

Dozens of Ceramic Poppies Made to Honor Fallen Heroes

As Memorial Day approaches, red poppies will begin “popping” up as they are symbols to honor and memorialize fallen heroes. The red poppy officially became the national emblem of remembrance in 1920. Locally, a wonderful collaboration is taking place with the Avon Lake American Legion Post 211, 31972 Walker Road, and Avon High School art students. Mike Schrull, American Legion ... Read More »