Oh, the places you’ll go! Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! Avon Early Learning Center and Avon East students are celebrating Dr. Seuss’ birthday all week from March 1-5. In honor of one of Avon Schools favorite authors, they are having a Dr. Seuss Spirit Week to celebrate reading. Each day coordinates with one of their favorite Dr. Seuss books. March 1 ... Read More »
It’s a “super” day at Heritage Elementary as we cap off our Pennies for Patients campaign for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Students/staff were encouraged to dress as a “hero.” Any amount donated makes YOU a hero! Dress as yourself, anyone else you look up to in your life, or a famous hero! #AvonInspires. Photo credit: Avon Local Schools Read More »
Westlake Police animal control ran across a distressed Tundra Swan in the area of Downing Street last week. Officer James Wang noticed it was in distress and safely transported it to the Lake Erie Nature Science Center for treatment. Today, LENSC reports the swan is in good shape! “At the time (Feb. 12), Lake Erie was nearly frozen along with ... Read More »
Information courtesy of the Westlake Police Department Facebook, www.facebook.com/westlakepolice Thank you to the Elyria and Westlake Officers who helped out making a sick 4 year old’s day a little brighter. Especially Mayor Whitfield and Chief Whitely of Elyria who appointed the little girl as a “Special Police Officer.” Her wish is to be her Uncle’s partner as an officer. Read More »
On February 22, the Bay Village Police Department held their annual appreciation day for the school crossing guards. These hard-working individuals brave rain, sleet, snow and heat to protect our children. An especially large thank you goes to Nikki Hazeldine for arranging gifts and refreshments. Please join us as we celebrate and thank our crossing guards! For those interested, the ... Read More »
By Barbara Haas Hemingway did it and so do I. He sat in dark, smoky cafes in Paris drinking as he captured characters for his next novel. All of his books are full of amazing characters. He was an invisible man with pen, blue notebook and glass in hand. Sadly, my days of sitting unnoticed in Starbucks, Panera or Cheesecake ... Read More »
Rotary Club of North Ridgeville’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held at Ranger Stadium March 27. To keep everyone socially distant, the hunt will be separated by age groups into different times. NO sharing of timeframes will be allowed: Ages 1-3 (12-12:30 – gates open at 11:45). Ages 4-5 (1-1:30 – gates open at 12:45). Ages 6-7 (2-2:30 – ... Read More »
CRIME ALERT!! Westlake Police report of several instances of persons having items including purses stolen from unlocked vehicles at gas stations. While an unsuspecting person is pumping gas, a thief pulls up or walks over and quickly grabs a purse or other valuable from inside the car through an unlocked door or window. The person pumping gas usually does not ... Read More »
The medical term for the perception of sound when no external sound is present is tinnitus. It is often referred to as “ringing in the ears,” although some people may hear a hissing, roaring, whistling, chirping, or clicking sound. Tinnitus may be constant or intermittent and may occur in both ears or just one. What Causes Tinnitus? The exact cause ... Read More »
Many not-for-profit senior living communities require an entrance fee. Or at the very least, offer an entrance fee option. The entrance fees can be viewed as a membership fee paid as you move into a community. It’s what provides you peace of mind and grants you access to accommodations and services you may need in the future. Answers to Four ... Read More »
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