Daily Wire

Memorial Day 2018 was observed in Avon the morning of May 28 with a parade starting at the Avon Senior Center east to the Avon Cemetery at the corner of Detroit Road and Route 83. The parade included many community groups from our area, including Avon Police and Fire personnel. There was a program once the parade arrived at the ... Read More »

Each spring, O’Neill Healthcare Bay Village is honored to award scholarships to local graduating high school seniors planning to pursue a career in Nursing. Each candidate is required to complete a scholarship application and write an essay about why they want to pursue a career in the healthcare, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and have at least one academic ... Read More »

American Heart Association Award Recognizes UH St. John’s Commitment to Quality Stroke Care University Hospitals St. John Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement award with Target: StrokeSM Elite. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring that stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, ... Read More »

Commencement for graduating seniors of Avon Lake High was last Saturday, June 2 at 6:30 p.m., at Avon Lake High School Memorial Stadium. Class Valedictorian is Marisa Barilla. She will be attending The Ohio State University and major in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering Class Salutatorian is Sarah Durisek. She plans to attend The Ohio State University majoring in Health Sciences. The Avon ... Read More »

Graduation for Avon High seniors was held Saturday, June 2, at Cleveland State University’s Wolstein Center. 313 seniors graduated. Of those, 286 students – 91 per cent of the class – will go on to attend a college or university. Seven have elected for military duty. The dollar amount of the scholarships Avon seniors are receiving totals $6,232,600! The Top ... Read More »

May 24th is now known as “Christine Winkelman Day” in the city of Rocky River! Thank you to Rocky River Mayor Pamela Bobst for being at The Normandy Senior Living for Christine’s 90th Birthday and for being such a close friend to her. From all at The Normandy’s new Breakwater Apartments, thank you! HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHRISTINE! Read More »

University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center has earned the prestigious Baby-Friendly designation by Baby-Friendly USA, Inc. (BFUSA). This distinction recognizes excellence in evidence-based maternity care, with the goal of optimal infant feeding outcomes and mother/baby bonding. BFUSA is the national authority for the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), a global program sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO) and ... Read More »

On Sat., June 2, The Gardens at Westlake, an Assisted Living Community in Westlake Ohio, hosted its Annual Casino Gala.  A large crowd from the Westshore community as well as Gardens residents gathered for fun at the slot machines, black jack tables and roulette table. All the gaming was for free and for fun as the players’ winnings were turned ... Read More »

Westlake Girl Scout Troop 168 led by Dawn Evans and co-leader Bernadette Kronz dedicated the first Westlake Gaga Pit on the grounds of Dover Intermediate School on Wednesday, May 30. Gaga, is a type of dodgeball game that is played with one ball. The game combines dodging, striking, running, and jumping, with the objective of being the last person standing. ... Read More »

Westlake High remembered one of the school’s all-time great sports accomplishments this spring by celebrating the only no-hitter ever pitched in Demon baseball history. 1968 grad Randy Pease accomplished the feat 50 years ago this spring! In remembrance of his feat, Westlake Athletics invited Randy back to throw out the first pitch of the April 25th game against North Olmsted ... Read More »