A major $10.3 million renovation of the Knickerbocker Apartments complex is currently underway, reports Mayor Koomar. “The Knickerbocker was selected as part of a local revitalization plan through the Department of Housing and Urban Development. “The Knickerbocker Apartments was developed by Bay Inter-Faith Housing in 1974, and they continue to own the property. Bay Inter-Faith Housing is a consortium of ... Read More »
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God Cares Ministry: A Great Time at the Summer Picnic
God Cares Ministry is a special mission-based organization dedicated to supporting folks in long-term care facilities. Based in Avon Lake, God Cares was started in 1994 and has since made a difference in the lives of thousands. Its purpose is to find and support Christian volunteers for nursing home ministry. An annual highlight for God Cares Ministry is its summer ... Read More »
County Approves $1.1 Million to Reconstruct Bradstreet’s Landing
County Council Approves $1,100,000 for the Reconstruction of Bradstreet’s Landing Park Fishing Pier in The City of Rocky River Grant funded Through the Community Development Fun Cuyahoga County Council has unanimously approved $1.1 million of grant funding for The Bradstreet’s Landing Park Fishing Pier Reconstruction Project in the City of Rocky River. Demolition of the existing pier will take place during ... Read More »
Junior Fair Board Members Host Ohio Department of Education State Superintendent at Ohio State Fair Technology & Engineering Showcase
Paolo DeMaria, State Superintendent of the Ohio Department of Education, stopped by the Technology and Engineering Showcase in the Lausche building at the Ohio State Fair yesterday. KAITLIN WILLI, a senior in the Westlake High School Technology & Engineering (T & E) Department, is serving as one of the ambassadors on the Junior Fair Board and helped discuss her project ... Read More »
SAVE THE DATE!!! 26th Annual Big Band Dance
The 26th Annual Big Band Dance to support The Lorain County Office on Aging and The North Ridgeville Senior Center in their efforts to protect the health & well-being of older adults in our community. Dance the night away, enjoy one of our professional dancers as your partner or just sit and listen to the wonderful sounds of the Big ... Read More »
Reminiscences of Dr. Ross: Third in a Series of Porch Talks Focuses on Bay Village Doctor
The Bay Village Historical Society will host the third session in its series of summer porch talks on Aug. 12, 2 p.m., at the Osborn Learning Center in Bay Village. Don and Stephanie Ross will share family memories in, “Remembering Dr. Donal Ross…Bay Village Doctor.” The Ross family has volumes of photos, news articles, awards and activities logged throughout the ... Read More »
North Ridgeville Senior Center – Upcoming Events
North Ridgeville Senior Center, 7327 Avon Belden Rd. 440-353-0828 SPECIAL EVENTS Senior Walking Challenge: August 2-September 13 – A competition between local Senior Centers at UH St. John Medical Center. Walkers can walk by themselves or in a group, anywhere you want. Come join the North Ridgeville Team! For further information please contact the Senior Center at 440-353-0828. Super Thursday ... Read More »
PARTY OF THE YEAR! BAYarts Moondance 2018 is on September 8
2018 is a special Platinum Year Moondance, with BAYarts celebrating 70 years. In 2017, 1,200 guests attended Moondance. BAYarts Moondance features over 15 restaurants and breweries, Live Music by the Mike Petrone Band, a Silent Auction and a 50/50 raffle. Participating Restaurants and Sponsors are continually updated on the Moondance page (www.bayarts.net/events/moondance). Taste over fifteen great local restaurants/breweries, so far: B Spot • Beardens • Butcher ... Read More »
A ‘Grand’ Gift for The Normandy Senior Living
A truly ‘grand’ gift was dedicated at The Normandy Senior Living’s Breakwater Apartments on July 18 as residents and staff gathered to commemorate a new Steinway Piano at the Rocky River Senior Living facility. The magnificent piano – a Boston by Steinway – is the most generous gift of Normandy residents Harriet and Russell Sanders. The idea for the new ... Read More »
Shoremen Soccer Players Team Up with Youth Challenge
Earlier this summer the Avon Lake High School Boys Soccer Team and participants and volunteers from Youth Challenge joined together to celebrate the Paralympics! Youth Challenge not only provides adapted sports and recreational opportunities to young people with physical disabilities and their teen volunteer partners, but the U.S. Paralympics, a division of the National Olympic Committee, designated YC as Paralympic ... Read More »
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