After six years in the United States Marine Corps — including a five-month tour of duty in Iraq and Kuwait as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom — Chris Pyanowski came home to Elyria in 2003 with plans to make an impact as an attorney. “Serving in the Marines instilled this service piece in me,” he says. “I wanted to be ... Read More »
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Bay Village BOE Passes Resolution in Support of Military-Connected Children and Families
November is Military Family Month, dedicated to military families in Ohio and around the world. The annual observance recognizes the commitment, dedication and sacrifices Ohio’s Military families make for our military to remain organized and strong. On Monday, October 25, the Bay Village Board of Education passed a Resolution in Support of Military-connected Children and Families. The initiative, spearheaded by ... Read More »
Westlake in Wonderland
The Westlake High School Demon Drama Club is performing “Alice in Wonderland”, based on the classic Lewis Carroll story we all know and love. Alice is a young girl who, after falling down a rabbit hole, finds herself in the magical, and sometimes odd, “Wonderland”. The show is directed by DM Warnke and is being performed by students in grades ... Read More »
University Hospitals St. John Medical Center Adds New State-of-the-Art Stress Test Equipment
When it comes to Stress Testing (Electrocardiograms) and Stress Echocardiograms, University Hospitals St. John Medical Center in Westlake offers state-of-the art services. New to its cardiac lab are two pieces of equipment that provide the best in cardiac data interpretation and tests. The new equipment updates include the acclaimed GE CASE exercise testing system and Phillips EPIQ 3D echo machine. ... Read More »
Avon Meets Falls in Regional SWC Rematch
Avon High football coach Mike Elder likes to say the Southwestern Conference is the toughest around. He has one heck of an argument there! Avon will meet Olmsted Falls this Friday at Strongsville’s Pat Catan Stadium in a rematch of this year’s SWC champs. Both teams are 10-2 and lodged 6-1 SWC records to share the SWC title (although Avon ... Read More »
Punkin’ Chunkin’: A Perfect Send Off for Your Gourd
Bay Middle School students gave a great ‘send off’ to Halloween last week with the school’s annual Punkin’ Chunkin’ event across the street from the school in Cahoon Park. What is Punkin’ Chunkin’, you may ask? Why, it’s a way to combine Physics lessons with some fun by catapulting your gourd. It’s a great way to settle the annual fall ... Read More »
Bay Village Issue 2: What Does it Mean for the Community?
Bay Village Issue 2, which asked voters to approve a zoning overlay for parts of the community’s commercial district, passed by a healthy margin on Election Day, Nov. 2. The final tally was 3.692 for, and 2,058 against. That gave the Issue a 64.21 per cent to 35.79 per cent margin of victory. The result is a clear mandate in ... Read More »
Avon Toy Drive
The City of Avon will be accepting donations, November 8 through December 9, 2021, on behalf of Toys for Tots at the following locations: Avon City Hall, 36080 Chester Rd Avon Police Department, 36145 Detroit Road Avon Senior Center, 36784 Detroit Road The mission of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys ... Read More »
Annual Christmas by the Lake Craft Show
If you’re looking for some unique gifts for this holiday season, the Annual Christmas by the Lake Craft Show is a great place to start. On Saturday, December 4 from 9 AM – 4 PM at Avon Lake High School, you can spend the morning, afternoon or all day browsing a wide selection of handmade crafts. The show prides itself ... Read More »
Westlake’s Sarah Peer is Third at State
Running at the Ohio State Championships for the fifth time in program history last weekend, the Westlake High girls cross country team enjoyed several personal bests in taking 15th place at Ft. Obetz, led by sophomore’s Sarah Peer and Ellie Irwin’s All-Ohio performances. Sarah crushed the previous WHS records for time (18:46, Peer, ’20) and place (Peer, 21st, ’20; Ponstingle, ... Read More »
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