Participants Can Share Photos of the Sculptures on Social Media to Win Cash and Product Prizes Seek, find and snap! Beginning Labor Day Weekend, Avon-based Duck® Brand will host a free, end-of-summer scavenger hunt at outside locations throughout the city of Avon, OH featuring larger-than-life duct tape sculptures created by artists sponsored by the Art Academy of Cincinnati. Participants can complete ... Read More »
Layla Lang Among North American Students Honored by Proven Winners Plant Company Scholarship dollars keep growing for Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) horticulture student Layla Lang. The Proven Winners plant company awarded Lang a $2,000 scholarship to continue her studies in the College’s Plant Science and Landscape Technology program at Eastern Campus. Honorees included only three students from two-year programs in ... Read More »
Registration is now open for fall non-credit classes at Lorain County Community College including those in manufacturing, information technology, project management, wellness, personal enrichment, and opportunities just for adults 50 and older. “Most of our classes in fall will be offered virtually so everyone can remain safe, while still enjoying stimulating academic experiences,” said Janice Lapina, director of LCCC Continuing ... Read More »
Adam Belmonte of Fairview Park Joins the Utility’s Workforce Adam Belmonte of Fairview Park has been hired by The Illuminating Company after graduating from its utility worker training program at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®). Belmonte was among 24 graduates in the fourth class since FirstEnergy Corp. reinstituted the award-winning Power Systems Institute (PSI) training program at Tri-C in 2014. The ... Read More »
Staff at the Westlake Senior and Community Services Center distributed free hot meals to Westlake seniors on Tuesday, Sept. 1, as part of an area-wide effort initiated by the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, which offers nutrition program services among other services geared to serve the 60-plus population in Northeast Ohio. Gordan Food Services donated 80 meals of Sloppy ... Read More »
The Avon Lake City Schools welcomed back 3,816 students this week to begin the 2020-2021 school year. For the first time, the district began the new school year with an in-person and online option. We have 17 percent of our students engaging from home digitally. Students returned to classes via a ‘soft opening’ with students with last names beginning A-L ... Read More »
Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s late September, 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. Wednesday, September 16 (All Day) Fall Craft Pick Up! – Kids: Stop by the Youth Services Department starting September 16 to pick up your nag of ... Read More »
Superintendent Jodie Hausmann announced today, Tuesday, September 8, that after two weeks of eLearning, the datapoints are favorable (district, city and county data and alert systems), and the district will experience its inaugural In-building mode the week of September 14. Students who chose eLearning for the entire first nine weeks of the semester will continue to log in to Google ... Read More »
Westlake resident William Perry has been appointed to the Westlake Porter Public Library Board of Trustees. Perry replaces Audrey Forrest, who stepped down earlier this year. He will fulfill her term which expires in December 2025. Perry is an attorney who owns and operates an independent law practice in Westlake. Prior to receiving his Juris Doctor from Cleveland-Marshall College of ... Read More »
On August 27, 2020, the Alliance for Community Media – Central States Region announced the 2020 Philo Media Award winners. Of 200 entries that were submitted, Avon Lake Community Television (ALC-TV) won five awards and received nominations for “Best in Show,” “Excellence in Editing” and “Best Series Program.” These and other shows are available for viewing at www.AvonLake.org/Digital-Media. ALCTV’s Lucas ... Read More »
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