The Dover/Westlake Alumni Association is hosting the 2017 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Dinner on Thursday, Sept. 28. The Class of 2017 inductees are Tom Beres (1968) – Distinguished, Karen Swanson Haan (1999) – Athletic, George Christ and Ken Krepop – Honorary, and the Dean Family – Lifetime Achievement Hall of Fame. The event will begin at 5:30 pm with socializing and ... Read More »
166 Scholarships Help Coast Guard Children Pursue the Goal of Higher Education The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the education and welfare of all Coast Guard members and their families, announced today that in 2017 it has awarded a record 166 new scholarships. Combined with ten multi-year scholarship recipients and three Fallen Heroes Scholars, the Foundation is ... Read More »
Speaker Series During the presentation, free, supervised children’s activities are available, but adults and children must register separately. For more information, visit connectingforkids.org/speakerseries. Attention Issues and ADHD: What You Need to Know Whether you are questioning if your child has ADHD or if you already have a diagnosis and are in need of new strategies, Carol A. Leslie, OT/L, ACHT, ... Read More »
Bay Village Police report that on 08/24/2017, at 1341 hrs, a resident in the 23000 block of Bruce Rd. called to report her intoxicated neighbor was just at her house harassing her. The caller, report police, indicated the obviously intoxicated male approached her, and told her he was going to rob a bank. He pulled a pair of gloves ... Read More »
The Donauschwaben German-American Cultural Center’s Sommer Oktoberfest attracted thousands to the club’s grounds at Lenau Park in Olmsted Township last weekend. The August tradition brings great German music, food and activities to this cultural centerpiece along Columbia Road. Things started with a bang Friday night as the Donauschwaben Brass Band Blaskapelle filled the giant party tent with the traditional sounds ... Read More »
The 4th Annual UH St. John Medical Center Golf Classic in support of the St. John Medical Center Innovation Fund was held Mon., Aug. 21 at Red Tail Golf Club in Avon. For more than 30 years, UH St. John Medical Center has provided highly regarded, compassionate care to Cleveland’s West Side communities. Since 2014, the UH SJMC Golf Classic ... Read More »
Theater Camp took center stage at The Rose Senior Living of Avon for five weeks during summer vacation for students of TrueNorth Cultural Arts. Theater Camp took place over several two-week sessions for students ranging from preschool to high school age. The Camp culminated with two performance of Stephen Sondheim’s musical, “Into the Woods.” The performances were held at The ... Read More »
A great way to end summer is with a trip to the Lorain County Fair this week in Wellington. Enjoy the aroma of deep-fried treats, have fun on the rides and even take in the demolition derby this Sunday as the fair comes to a close. The Lorain County Fair is always the best and this year is no exception ... Read More »
For Jason Rubinski, a Lakewood resident who works in Avon, stopping on an I-90 ramp at Lear Road to help a mother in distress was just something any good samaritan would do. Little did Rubinski know that his efforts saved the life of an infant when stopped to aid the frantic mother in May of 2016. His efforts were honored ... Read More »
In this day and age of texting, facebook and twitter, all of us are interconnected in the most impersonal of ways. Who takes time to write an old-fashioned ‘thank you’ note anymore? One person who does is 94-year old Westlake resident Emory C. Crowder, Jr., who was featured in the July 13th Villager in a story highlighting the annual Fourth ... Read More »
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