“Toy” Guns Becoming a Menace ATTENTION PARENTS!!! Westlake Police continue to receive reports of juveniles firing airsoft, BB, and/or splatter ball guns at random victims throughout the City. This appears to be connected to the social media trend where individuals record the act and post it to TikTok and other platforms. Please speak with your children about the seriousness of ... Read More »
Congratulations to Lainey Hetrick. The Avon East Elementary School second-grader is the winner of the Kids T-shirt Design Challenge for the Avon Eagle Run. Lainey’s design will be featured on the Kids Fun Run T-shirts at the May 28 race. Avon Local Schools Superintendent Ben Hodge presented Lainey, 8, with the final T-shirt design image, a certificate, and goodie bag. Runner-up winners include Mariano Melendez (Avon ... Read More »
Photographers/artists of the Avon Lake Bald Eagles Nest Facebook page are being featured at Carlisle Reservation in LaGrange throughout the month of April. Ron Jantz (Avon Lake City Schools’ Board of Education member) has contributed a photo to the gallery, as well as many other amazing photographers. Show info: Carlisle Reservation – Visitors Center – Lorain County Metro Parks, 12882 Diagonal Rd., ... Read More »
By pursuing her passion for childhood education through the University Partnership, Nicole Miller inspired her three daughters to find their career aspirations at LCCC through its College Credit Plus program Nicole Miller came to Lorain County Community College at age 25 knowing exactly what she wanted to do. “I always wanted to be an educator,” Nicole says. “When I looked ... Read More »
On Sunday, April 3rd, Bishop Malesic of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland blessed the Homeless Jesus statue at St. Malachi Parish just before 10 a.m. mass. Community West Foundation staff, board members and their families attended the service and enjoyed a warm welcome by the congregation. Fr. Gurnick, Parish Administrator at St. Malachi’s, expressed his gratitude to Community West Foundation for selecting ... Read More »
Members of the Avon Lake High School National English Honor Society visited Westview Elementary School in Avon Lake today to read with the young students. Westview Elementary School first-grader Grecia Contreras-Galicia, 7, enjoys listening to Avon Lake High School senior Juliana Seide, 18, read the children’s book, “Arthur’s Fire Drill”. Members of the Avon Lake High School National English Honor ... Read More »
Let ‘em Fly! Find Gravity-Defying Fun at Urban Air Adventure Park in Westlake! Urban Air Adventure Park is the NEW year-round indoor amusement park in Westlake. With new adventures behind every corner, Urban Air is the ultimate indoor playground for your entire family. Urban Air Westlake opened at Crocker Park Saturday, April 2. “We’re excited to bring the Urban Air ... Read More »
Complete List of Quarterfinalists on Scholastic Games Quiz Program All eight quarterfinalists were announced on this week’s broadcast of Lorain County’s high school quiz show, the Scholastic Games, now in its 32nd year on WEOL radio (AM930 and FM 100.3). Avon High School joins Amherst Steele, Sheffield Brookside, Firelands, Keystone, Lake Ridge Academy, Olmsted Falls and Vermilion in playoff eliminations for the program’s annual county championship. This week’s program was a 380 to 90 ... Read More »
Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s early April 2022 calendar of events. All programs are subject to change. Please check westlakelibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Twitter (@WestlakePorter) for the latest updates. Saturday, April 2 (11-11:45 a.m.) Adapted Storytime – Join us for this storytime designed for children who may not be successful in a typical storytime. Content ... Read More »
Cuyahoga West Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society returns to in person meetings on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, for a “Roundtable Potpourri.” Members and guests are invited to share how/why they started researching family history, in what states and/or countries the family resided and to ask for help with a brick wall. Program begins at 7:00 p.m. in the Porter Room, ... Read More »
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