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Nothing says summer like a good, old-fashioned Fishing Derby! The Avon Lion’s Club renewed this warm-weather tradition with its annual Avon Lions Club Fishing Derby at Northgate Park the morning of June 9. The lake was stocked by the Rec Dept. and the fish were biting as kids and their parents baited hooks and lined the pond – all hoping ... Read More »

“Well, another Duck tape festival is in the books,” report the good folks who host the annual Duck Tape Parade and Festival in Avon each June. This year’s event took place the weekend of June 15 – “Perfect weather, great attendance and great times had by all,” report the hosts who hold this popular attraction at Avon’s Veteran Park each ... Read More »

“Wow, Gardens at Westlake has the best themed dinners! Loved all the pics! Hope everyone had a good time!” That was the Facebook post that followed the photos that were posted after the Night at the Zoo Dinner hosted at Gardens at Westlake Senior Living last week! Yes, it was time for their African Safari Dinner in Yellow! Everyone enjoyed ... Read More »

Avon Place has been jumping on June as the good folks at this Detroit Road Skilled Nursing resource in Avon have been enjoying summer! Hat Day, Plastic Bottle Art, an Ice Cream Truck and making Dog Biscuits for their furry friends were all part of the fun! Thank you to Ideal Home Health Care for providing the Ice Cream truck! ... Read More »

Cool weather meant an inside picnic for the Normandy Care Center on June 6. But that did nothing to diminish the warmth of a fun family event! It was still a great day to visit with family, enjoy summery dishes and catch up on old memories! The annual Normandy Care Center Summer Cookout brought plenty of smiles, great picnic food ... Read More »

University Hospitals North Ridgeville Health Center hosted a gala Grand Opening and Community Open House on Sunday, June 24, as a packed house welcomed the state-of-the-art medical facility to its new location at 32800 Lorain Road in North Ridgeville. Ideally located at the I-480 interchange, this new community resource represents University Hospitals continuing commitment to expansion that offers the highest-quality ... Read More »

The Avon Garden Club is seeking nominations for the 2018 Beautification Awards. The purpose of the Avon Garden Club is to promote knowledge of and enthusiasm for gardening and to acknowledge our responsibility for stewardship of the earth and all its natural resources. Our goal is to contribute to the beautification of our community and encourage an atmosphere of friendliness ... Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s July, 2018 calendar of events: Sunday, July 1 (1-4:30 p.m.) Domino Topplers of Cleveland – Create intricate designs, shapes, and structures with colorful dominoes. When finished, all will be knocked down in a “domino effect” fashion. Learn how to build different domino techniques while letting your creativity go wild! Ages 8-14. Registration begins June ... Read More »

The North Ridgeville Senior Center welcomes guest speaker Jim Ziemnik, L.C. Metro Parks to the Men’s Breakfast on July 5 from 9-10 am. Presentation will take place 9:30-10 am and Jim Ziemnik will speak about what is happening at Cascade Park with the renovations and updates to the park. “Situated near the hustle and bustle of downtown Elyria, this135 acre ... Read More »

These programs are free of charge and open to individuals diagnosed with cancer, their families and loved ones at The Center for Body, Mind & Spirit at Mercy Cancer Center, 41201 Schaden Road, Elyria. Services are available regardless of where patients receive treatment. Mercy Cancer Center is affiliated with University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center. The Center for Body, Mind & ... Read More »