Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org. The inaugural “Bounty Day” distribution event was a resounding success for the Westlake Community Services Department. Volunteers from Grace Baptist Church in Westlake pitched in to load up more than two dozen cars curbside during the event. In addition to the sense of satisfaction that goes along with helping others, the volunteers ... Read More »
Honoring Black History Month, LaShaun Garcia’s fifth-grade students at Avon Heritage Elementary School participated in a Black History Wax Museum project this week. The students researched an African American person (past or present), created an autobiography, wrote about the person’s life story on note cards, created a poster about the person, then transformed themselves into their person by dressing up ... Read More »
The Bay High Boys Basketball team captured the Great Lakes Conference Tournament Championship last week when Cullen Gergye’s last second buzzer beater sealed the win 76-75. Here’s the heart-stopping video captured by GLC_TV. @cullen_gergye ? WITH THE BUZZER BEATER TO WIN THE GLC CHAMPIONSHIP!!!!!!! ??? LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! #BYBK @BYBKRockets @BayAthletics pic.twitter.com/F4totpfvM3 — Bay Rockets Association (@Bayrockets) February 20, 2021 Read More »
Not every city has 2 Senior Centers like Bay Village does. Most know about the Dwyer Center that serves all of Bay Village and the surrounding communities with programs and services. However, the Knickerbocker Senior Center exists to serve the residents living in the Knickerbocker Senior Apartments. During the pandemic our center was closed down per the Governor’s orders. We ... Read More »
Mr. Heath Horton, who is currently an assistant principal at Rocky River High School, will begin serving as Principal of Kensington Intermediate School on August 1, 2021. Horton will take over for Mr. Todd Murphy, who is retiring as Kensington principal effective July 30, 2021. Horton has more than 15 years of administrative and teaching experience, including the last four ... Read More »
Westlake Police continue to patrol the community’s motel district near I-90. Public safety continued to be served recently with the following results: -On 2/13/21 at about 1:30AM a vehicle was observed traveling through the Sonesta Suites hotel parking lot without headlights or taillights. The vehicle was stopped at Clemens and Crocker Rds. Officers detected signs of drug use and also ... Read More »
Community West Foundation has unveiled a new website which includes a refreshed design and corporate logo. The new website features improved functionality including an online grant request portal for non-profit agencies. This will make the quarterly grantmaking process more efficient for both the organizations requesting funds as well as the individuals reviewing them. The flame, the symbol of their mission, ... Read More »
Drive-Thru Testing Available Beginning at 11 a.m. Drive-thru COVID-19 testing will be offered Thursday, March 4, at the Westshore Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) through a partnership with Care Alliance Health Center. Testing begins at 11 a.m. each day. No testing will be done after 2 p.m. It is recommended that individuals arrive at least an hour before the ... Read More »
State-of-the-Art Facility will be the Hub in Lorain County for UH Seidman Cancer Center University Hospitals announced today that the facility currently under construction on the campus of UH Avon Health Center (near the intersection of Detroit Road and Route 83) will become the newest UH Seidman Cancer Center. When it opens to patients in September, 2021, UH Seidman Cancer ... Read More »
Fridays, February 19 thru March 26, 5:00 – 7 p.m. – DRIVE THRU ONLY Read More »
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