Fairview Park Police report that, because of the national public health emergency and shutdown, criminal activity is down. “Actual crimes are way down, at least currently,” reports Fairview Park Chief of Police in a note with his weekly Police Blotter report. “Call volume is also down. We are 400 calls less than the same time last year. Most of our ... Read More »
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2020 Avon Lake Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony Cancelled
Avon Lake, Ohio – As a result of the ongoing public health emergency, the 2020 Avon Lake Memorial Day parade and ceremony has been cancelled. The health and welfare of the community is of primary concern. Therefore, in accordance with the guidance of public health officials and Governor DeWine, the parade and ceremony have been cancelled. The American Legion (state ... Read More »
How to Keep Your Pantry Stocked Online
Now that we all have been social distancing for a few weeks, the initial stocks of food and supplies may be dwindling. No need to go on a new buying spree, as many grocery stores and services have done a fantastic job of providing easy online shopping, curbside, and delivery options to minimize contact with others and continue providing nutritious ... Read More »
University Hospitals Surpasses $5 Million in Community Support in Fight Against COVID-19
Community Foundations Lead with Substantial Grant Funding More than $5 million in community giving is helping to support University Hospitals’ response to the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. Contributions from community hospital foundations, totaling $2.25 million, and a $1 million clinical research grant from the Cleveland Foundation represent a significant portion of the funds contributed to date and will provide crucial, ... Read More »
Westlake Police: Attn Parents
Information courtesy of the Westlake Police Department COVID-19 has changed everything, including the amount of time our families are online. We are greatly concerned about our vulnerable populations online. Do you know WHO your children are contacting online and WHAT they are being introduced to? We will be working with mental health and digital safety experts to create material to ... Read More »
Westlake Police Escort Easter Bunny
Information courtesy of the Westlake Police Department Westlake Police report that officers received a special guest on Saturday. They escorted the social distanced Easter bunny through neighborhoods Sunday in a cruiser between 2pm and 3pm. Families kept an eye out their windows to catch a glimpse #staysafewestlake Read More »
Bay Village Easter Parade
Bay Village Police posted with gratitude the Bay Village Easter Parade that took place on Saturday afternoon. Many thanks to all who made it it a wonderful community event! (photos: Bay Village Police Dept. Facebook) Happy Easter From the members of the Bay Village Police Department, we wish everyone a healthy, safe, and blessed Easter. And a big thanks to ... Read More »
Lorain County Community College Student Dulce Cintron Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar
Lorain County Community College student Dulce Cintron has been named one of the top 100 community college students in the country, and one of the top 10 community college students in Ohio. Cintron, 17, of Lorain, is a senior at Lorain County Early College High School, a combined high school and college experience on the LCCC campus. Cintron is enrolled ... Read More »
Westlake Police: Ad Offer is Fraud Attempt
On 4/6/20 at approx. 11:00AM a citizen contacted WPD to report a fraud. The Westlake resident received an unsolicited email that purported to come from AMP Energy Drink. It contained an offer to make $400 per week to allow the company to put a decal on the victim’s car for advertising purposes. The victim agreed and soon received a check ... Read More »
Family Time in Avon: Shutdown Staycation
The Avon Parks & Rec is hosting a “Share Your Staycation” event! Here are a few of the first entries from families in town and their responses to our Stay at Home rules: The Avon Parks and Recreation Department wants to Avon residents to share your stay at home staycation! Details on how to enter are below: Where do you ... Read More »
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