The life of an addict is not pretty. The habit may start off as a way to feel good. But just take a look at what happens to people who lose their lives to their habit. Do you think any of them wanted to end up this way? Here is the West Shore Addiction Diary for June, 2017: Bay Village ... Read More »
It was a day to remember at Holy Trinity School in Avon last Thursday as the school turned out in force to support the childhood cancer St. Baldrick’s Foundation campaign. The fun comes in when participants have their heads shaved at a wild and wooly assembly after raising important sponsorship commitments for saying goodbye to their curls. “This is the ... Read More »
The Lady Tutu 5K & Little Princess Dash is a social, fitness event dedicated to celebrating girls and women in support of the Make a Wish Foundation. Lady Tutu came to Crocker Park the morning of Sat., June 3, where a few hundred participants joined in for a 5K run/walk and Princess Dash. It added up to a colorful ... Read More »
A reception honoring Floyd Trillis, Jr., MD, for his retirement from 30 years of surgical practice at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center was hosted by the West Shore Osteopathic Foundation at LaCentre in Westlake the evening of June 1. The Foundation has established The Floyd Trillis, MD, Educational & Research Fund to honor Dr. Trillis for his dedication and ... Read More »
Sr. Judith Ann Karam, Sisters of Charity, Jack Burke, UH SJMC Community Council, St. John West Shore Hospital founding President John Rowland and Dr. Gregory Bloxdorf joined in honoring retiring surgeon Dr. Floyd Trillis last week at LaCentre in Westlake. Mr. Rowland, who also served as President Bay View Hospital, resides at The Normandy Senior Living with his wife, Carolyn. Read More »
Residents and visitors to Crocker Park are invited to enjoy the gorgeous weather while perusing thousands of handmade-in-the-USA works of art during the 12th Annual Crocker Park Fine Art Fair with Craft Marketplace on June 10 – 11. More than 100 national artists are set to display their fine works from across the nation in a prestigious show encompassing fine ... Read More »
Mayor Koomar shared news of an active period of growth coming for Bay. Included is a new Bay Village Branch Library at the site of Bay Way Cabin in Cahoon Park, the move of Vivid Jewelers into the Burns Auto location, where the historic building will be renovated and not replaced, and the renewal of the Knickerbocker Senior Apartments through ... Read More »
Cleveland Metroparks are celebrating the park system’s 100 year anniversary with a series of special free events this summer. Things kicked off at Huntington Reservation on Sun., June 4, with a Swing Band Concert in the pavilion. Guests enjoyed music, dancing and a great view of the lake as the sounds of the Swing Era came alive. The big celebration ... Read More »
Avon participated in community Pride Day on May 20 as civic-minded residents and businesses did their part in sprucing up the city for the summer. Once again this year, members of Christian Heritage Church spent a morning in the sun-splashed gardens around the Police and Fire Stations mulching, weeding and planting. When you drive down Detroit Road this summer and ... Read More »
The City of Avon joined with other communities in the area in observing Memorial Day the morning of May 29. The parade began at the Avon Senior Center on Detroit Road and finished at the Avon Center Cemetery at the corner of Detroit Road and State Route 83. After the parade, a memorial service was conducted at the cemetery including ... Read More »
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