Avon Lake

We could not have asked for a more beautiful spring day to formally celebrate the opening of the new Avon Lake Play Space (ALPS). What we celebrated today is more than just a playground. It is a place where children and families will make connections and lasting memories now and for generations to come. The ALPS project reflects our ongoing ... Read More »

This summer the City of Avon Lake, Avon Lake Historical Society, Avon Lake Public Library, Sprenger Health Care Systems, Shoreline Promotions, and local sponsors are teaming up to present the 250 Jubilee, a summer-long celebration filled with music, contests, and community fun in honor of America’s 250th birthday. This celebration begins in May and will culminate in a fireworks celebration ... Read More »

The Avon Lake Police Department (ALPD) would like to announce the department’s newest member – Crisis K9 Ruby. Ruby and her handler, ALPD Detective Robert Walborn, recently completed the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy’s (OPOTA) inaugural Crisis K9 certification class. Ruby will be called upon to serve the community during critical incidents where her OPOTA training and calm demeanor can ... Read More »

It’s that time of year again! It’s springtime and that means the Avon on the Lake Garden Club members have filled their Little Garden Book House with cute, decorated bags filled with seed packets of flowers and veggies. These gift bags are free to the public and will be replenished while supplies last. This project was developed by past President, ... Read More »

The League of Women Voters of Lorain County Announces a Public Forum on Avon Lake Power Plant Redevelopment (April 22 at 7pm) The League of Women Voters of Lorain County presents a public forum on the Redevelopment of the Avon Lake Power Plant. This free event is open to the public. It will be held on Wednesday, April 22, at 7 ... Read More »

The City of Avon Lake seeks to transform the former Power Plant site into a lakefront park and redevelopment district. A key component of that transformation is the establishment of a lakefront mixed-use overlay (LMU-O) district. The proposed lakefront mixed-use overlay district is now available for public review www.avonlake.org/economic-development/power-plant-updates The Planning Commission considered the proposed LMU-O district at its March ... Read More »

Avon Lake Police had some awesome visitors drop off fun socks so they could celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on March 21. Bright, mismatched, eye catching socks start conversations. March 21 was World Down Syndrome Day, a day to raise awareness and celebrate uniqueness. Read More »

Avon Lake High Shoremen Congratulations to the Avon Lake High wrestling team. The Shoremen captured their 4th straight Southwestern Conference title at the league meet last Saturday, crowning four individual champs. Gold Medalists: 120 Nate Grieger 3X, 150 Brayden Patterson 2X, 165 Luke Peace, 175 Aide Omoijuanfo and 190 Landen Kunzelman. Michael Surovi and Joseph Beauchesne Bay High crowned two ... Read More »

Westview Celebrates 100 Days To celebrate the 100th day of school today, our Westview Kindergarten classes participated in various 100-themed activities, including dressing up like 100-year olds! Keep growing, creating, and learning together! Connor Lardie Selected to Compete in Irish Dance Championship ALHS student Connor Lardie will join a select group of peers who qualified to compete in the prestigious ... Read More »

Broderick Tittle Your large school, divisional state champion at 65 pounds, Broderick Tittle! Brody is 10 years old and attends St. Raphael School in Bay Village. Brody represents the Wildcat Wrestling Club out of St. Ignatius. He is coached by Brian Todd and his dad, Allen Tittle. Wrestling Champs Final from the LCWCOA Conference Tournament. Your Avon Lake Shoregals place ... Read More »