Bay Village

The Friends of Bay Village Library will hold a three day book sale on Saturday, April 29 from 9am-5pm, Sunday, April 30 from 1-5pm and bag morning May 1st from 9am to 12pm. As always, there will be no pre-sales. Bags will be provided by the friends for bag morning. The sale includes fiction and nonfiction books, puzzles, movies and ... Read More »

Join the City of Bay Village to celebrate 25 years as a Tree City U.S.A. with the Arbor Day Foundation! Smokin’ Rock n Roll food truck will be there from 11am to 2pm (cash or credit). Seedling giveaway while supplies last Tree planting demos at 12pm, 1pm, and 2pm Learn about tree planting, mulching, pruning and more! ISA arborists will ... Read More »

SELF-DEFENSE FOR FEMALES Free course hosted by the Bay Village Police Department Join officers from the Bay Village Police Department in learning practical self-defense in the event of an attack. This 12 hour female only course is aimed at providing risk reduction strategies and key fundamentals of self defense by the department’s certified defensive tactics instructors. May 22, 25, 30, ... Read More »

Mass shootings and random gunfire is a sad reality of our national news headlines almost every week. West Shore police, fire and all area safety forces are doing everything they can to be prepared. Led by the WEB (Westshore Enforcement Bureau), Westlake, North Olmsted, Lakewood, Bay Village, Rocky River and Fairview Park Police Departments and Westlake Fire (and several other ... Read More »

Bay High Students Help Bay Village Dog Kennel with Design Work Two Bay High School students in Greg Hildebrandt’s Advanced Digital Media class recently had the opportunity to work on a real client project, creating artwork for the nonprofit organization the New Bay Village Dog Kennel Fund. Senior Mia Gulley was the principal illustrator and designer, and Senior Kristina Laraway ... Read More »

The artistry and significance of beadwork is on full display at Rose Hill Museum’s latest exhibition, “Beadwork: The Beauty of Small Things.” Along with its permanent display of artifacts from the history of Bay Village, the museum will temporarily showcase beaded items from the Bay Village Historical Society’s collections that are not often displayed to the public. The exhibition offers ... Read More »

by Lake Erie Nature and Science Center Spring is here, which means baby season for our local wildlife. As wildlife rehabilitators prepare for their busiest time of the year, here are some do’s and don’ts for helping baby wildlife. DO: Allow wildlife to grow up in their natural environment Baby animals are vulnerable, but resilient. Predators and other threats are ... Read More »

Westlake Resident Donates Ballistic Vest to WPD K9 A huge thank you goes out to Westlake resident Pat Siffermann who donated a ballistic vest for WPD K9 Vince.  This was a very generous gift and shows her commitment for the safety of the city’s K9 officers.  Pat is affiliated with the NorthEast Ohio SPCA, whose Executive Director Jeffrey Kocian, also ... Read More »

by Jeffrey Gross, DDS, FAGD of The Healthy Smile If you are wondering, I did not give up my dental practice to become a religious leader. Although the title of this week’s column could lead you to believe I did move in that direction. That being said, I want to share some thoughts with you on how important it is to ... Read More »

What kind of people go swimming in this kind of weather? Wrestlers and baseball players, that’s who! Last weekend’s Polar Plunge to support the Bay High baseball program brought about 150 participants to Huntington Beach. Water temperature – 36 degrees. Air temperature – 28 degrees. Number of crazy people who actually went into the water – 42! Coaches went first, ... Read More »