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April (Osteen) Simons, Pastor Joel Osteen’s dynamic sister, spoke at a two day Brave Women’s Conference last weekend at Church on the Rise in Westlake. She also gave her encouraging message to the congregation at both Sunday services. April is an “Encourager.” In a world filled with negativity and hopelessness, she brings an inspiring message of hope and life that ... Read More »

The Community West Foundation’s 2017 Annual Report is complete and the publication takes a look back at our wonderful community that helped to shape its inspiring theme, Faith in Action. There is nothing like putting your Faith in Action! Just ask the Foundation’s many Faith in Action exemplars – from its donors, board members, nonprofit partners, volunteers, to the SocksPLUS ... Read More »

Now that spring is here and the allergy season is upon us, many folks will want to learn about the Otolaryngology Services at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center in Westlake. Otolaryngology is the specialty of highly-skilled ear, nose and throat physicians at the Institute, as well as physicians who treat complex conditions related to the skull base. This skillful ... Read More »

Here is a recipe for a great salad to start spring with. It is also the way to get off to a heart-healthy start this warm weather season! The Woods on French Creek welcomed dieticians Jaci McPherson and Crystal Deeds of Ideal Home Health Care to a cooking demonstration on April 24 that featured heart-healthy facts and tips. Learning ways ... Read More »

Rose Senior Living Avon is committed to creating the best life possible for residents as they transition to a new home. One big issue facing many seniors is downsizing. To help with this challenge, RSL Avon hosted a presentation by Mike Ivan of Caring Transitions last week. The senior relocation-downsizing-estate sale services of this company offer a stress-free solution to ... Read More »

In an ongoing commitment to support seniors and veterans, Gardens at Westlake welcomed guest speaker, Richard A. Myers, Jr. for Veterans or their spouse who are 65 and older or permanently and totally disabled – they may be eligible for monetary support to meet their home care, or assisted living. The seminar on the Aid & Attendance Benefit was Thursday, ... Read More »

The Normandy Care Center of Rocky River welcomed American Legion Post 738 of Fairview Park the afternoon of April 26 for a Veteran’s Appreciation Ceremony. Veterans who reside at The Normandy and guests were welcomed, honored with song and pinned in recognition of their service to our country. The ceremony was one of the ways the Normandy keeps Veterans in ... Read More »

Sunshine Sunday was a special day at North Ridgeville’s Grace Baptist Church on May 6. It was a day that was set aside to honor those who attend the church at 38079 Center Ridge Road who are physically disabled. “We had an excellent service,” said LeighAnn Davies-Arroyo. “We gave them awards for ALL the continuous hard work and dedication that ... Read More »

Increased Need for Foster Parents During National Foster Care Month In Cuyahoga County there are nearly 2,300 children in county custody, placed in foster care, kinship care, or some other living arrangement. Since 2013 the number of children in the custody of Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services has increased more than 40 percent. This is the highest ... Read More »

Avon is looking for participants for the Wellness Competition between the communities of Avon & Avon Lake – sponsored by University Hospitals Avon Health Center. The Avon vs. Avon Lake Community Challenge wellness competition runs April – August. Registration: April 13 – May 24. Health Assessments: April 13 – May 24 Wellness Challenge: May 23 – August 9 Wellness Challenge ... Read More »