Kevin Xu, a Westlake High School senior, joins four of his fellow classmates in earning semifinalist status in the 2021 in the National Merit® Scholarship Program. Of the 1.5 million students who take the 2019 PSAT/NMSQT exam that qualifies them for the National Merit Scholarship competition, only 16,000 students score high enough to qualify as semifinalists, which puts them in ... Read More »
Happy Holidays from Bay Village Police “We have been blessed at the BVPD to have such strong community support over the years, especially through the last few months of pandemic and social unrest. So many have have shown their appreciation for law enforcement, in so many ways. We would like to take a moment and thank everyone for their thoughts, ... Read More »
Avon High quarterback Nikko Pappas and Avon Lake lineman Alex Padgett have been selected to the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association Div. II All-State first team, reports the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Pappas, a 6-0 185 pound senior, lead the Eagles to an SWC championship and Regional title. Padgett, at 6-5 and 300 pounds, paced the Shoremen to the regional ... Read More »
100% of SocksPLUS donations help homeless people in Cleveland. Text SocksPLUS to 44321 or visit www.SocksPLUS.org #GivingTuesday Read More »
by Leigh Keeton As the coronavirus pandemic changes the way people gather and celebrate this holiday season, a group of students at Lorain County Community College is spreading cheer and compassion with those they think might need it most. “We are writing letters for residents in a nursing home in Elyria,” says LCCC student Madison Calvert. The Wesleyan Village nursing ... Read More »
It is with great sadness that we inform you that Gary Izo, former Councilman for Ward 3 (01-01-2020 through 09-04-2020) passed away this morning following a sudden debilitating illness. Gary chaired the Sewer Committee, and was assigned to the Economic Development Committee, Natural Resources, Environmental & Public Media Committee, and Walker Road Ad Hoc Committee. Prior to that he served on the Zoning Board of ... Read More »
Help Guests of The City Mission by Donating Items for Comeback Kits at Bay Presbyterian Church Bay Presbyterian Church (BPC) invites all west shore families and community members to be a part of comeback stories at The City Mission by donating items to make Comeback Kits. BPC will be collecting items for The City Mission’s Comeback Kits. These kits are ... Read More »
Are you ready to win a wagon full of wine? The Avon Early Childhood PTA will be holding our annual raffle for this exciting prize! To join the raffle simply purchase as many $5 entries as you would like and take the chance at filling your cellar of at least 30 bottles of wine for the holidays! And who doesn’t need a little ... Read More »
As we come to the end of a very strange and challenging year, we look forward to the new year and to (hopefully) being together again soon. Because of the Stay-at-Home advisory, the Bay Village Senior Center is closed, and Transportation Services are paused. This continues to be painful for everybody, but our primary objective remains to get to the other ... Read More »
Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s early December, 2020 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. Tuesdays, December 1 and 8 (11-11:30 a.m.) and Wednesday, December 9 (6:30-7 p.m.) Family Storytime (Live) – Join us on ZOOM for an interactive storytime featuring ... Read More »
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