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Avon Football Tops Computer Region, Playoff Spot

Now 8-0 and heading into two tough final regular season games, the Avon High football team continues to lead its OHSAA computer playoff division. The Eagles have also already clinched a playoff spot, according to the Joe Eitel state-wide rankings.  Avon travels to 7-1 Olmsted Falls this Friday and wraps up the Southwestern Conference campaign at home against 6-2 Amherst ... Read More »

Lakefront Access Plan Will Connect Bay Village to East Side

Plans Unveiled for Cuyahoga County Lakefront Public Access Plan The Vision Will Create a Walking/Bike Path Along the Entire Lakefront Today Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish announced a plan to create a Lakefront Public Access Plan. This plan, which will be rolled out in multiple phases, will create seamless, connected path, trails and boardwalks across the entire lakefront. The Executive ... Read More »

Youth Challenge Receives $30,000 KidCents Regional Grant

The KidsCents Regional Grant program is awarding Youth Challenge (YC) with $30,000. The grant will help fund the free adapted sports and recreational programs that YC provides for young people with physical disabilities. “We are thankful to receive a KidCents Regional Grant,” said Chris Garr, CEO. “The Rite Aid Foundation’s support helps us to continue improving the lives of young ... Read More »

Support Avon Schools Fundraiser

Barry Bagels, 2100 Center Road, will donate 20 percent of the purchase price on orders from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 30 for the Support Avon School levy campaign. Mention the promotional flyer to the cashier. The fundraiser is not valid with delivery or other offers.   Read More »

Back in the Spotlight: Tri-C Students Bring ‘Death of a Salesman’ to Playhouse Square

College production of classical tragedy set for Oct. 31-Nov. 2 at Mimi Ohio Theatre Theater students from Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will bring an American tragedy to life as they present Death of a Salesman while retaking the stage at Playhouse Square. Performances will take place Oct. 31-Nov. 2 at the Mimi Ohio Theatre. Students from multiple Tri-C campuses will ... Read More »

Bulldogs Are Bold In St. Ignatius Brain Brawl

The unofficial motto of the St. Ignatius Brain Brawl is for each student and each team to “be bold.” On Saturday, October 12, the St. Bernadette team of Matt Daugherty (8th), Max Erdos (7th), Rachel Garlock (8th), Libby Hammer (8th), Greg Rayle (7th), Charlotte Thompson (8th) was the ‘bold’est of any Bulldogs team to compete in the nine-year-old competition. The ... Read More »

Jeremy Cares Wins the $25,000.00 Neighborhood Assist Grant

In just 10 days in August, 163,000 people cast over 4.4 million votes in support of their favorite causes. As a result, 40 communities, in 21 states, including Jeremy Cares, will be getting an assist from State Farm®. State Farm is proud to announce the Top 40 vote-getting causes that will each receive a $25,000 grant to improve their communities. Two thousand cause ... Read More »

Avon Gridders Climb to 6th in State Poll

The Avon High football team continues to lead its regional division in this week’s OHSAA football ratings here: https://www.ohsaa.org/Portals/0/Sports/Football/2019/Polls-ComputerRankings/Week7Rankings.pdf Olmsted Falls are fourth and sixth, respectively, and in the playoff hunt that advances the top 8 teams in each division. In the AP State Poll, Avon has climbed to sixth in Div. II: https://www.ohsaa.org/Portals/0/Sports/Football/2019/Polls-ComputerRankings/AP-Poll-10142019.pdf   Read More »