The City of Avon celebrated the Groundbreaking Ceremony for “Every Child’s Playground” on Wed., May 31, on the grounds adjacent to the Avon Aquatic Facility at 36265 Detroit Road. “Every Child’s Playground” represents a collaborative effort with the city and local organizations to help fund this project. Those organizations are: French Creek Foundation Flavorseal Lorain Public Library System & Avon ... Read More »
For decades residents of Avon and northern Ohio have celebrated the start of the Summer Season with Avon’s annual “Aunt Teak & Uncle Junque Citywide Yard Sale.” Stroll the streets of Avon, as residents host a city-wide Yard/Garage Sale. Continue your treasure hunt at local shops offering in-store and sidewalk sales. Regional antique dealers set up their wares in tents ... Read More »
Celebrate Independence Day with a free outdoor concert, Sunday, July 2 at 1 p.m., featuring the Lutheran Wind Ensemble. Enjoy patriotic tunes, hymns, and more. Come early for a light picnic and bring a chair. Outdoors, weather permitting. St. Paul Lutheran Church (27993 Detroit Rd., Westlake, 440-835-3050). Freewill offering in support of music education. Read More »
Peter Miller House Museum Committee are starting the museum open houses, Monday, June 12. The first House Tour will be at 6:30 p.m. follow by a presentation at 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sherry Spenzer, local historian and author, will present “More Socialites & Scofflaws.” Admission is free. Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club members take care of the museum’s gardens which can ... Read More »
43 fatalities in 13 Days From Friday May 26th through Wednesday June 7th Cuyahoga County has experienced at least 43 fatal drug overdoses. No further details are currently available and cases are still under investigation and testing. If you or anyone that you know is actively using or recovering from opioid addiction, contact Project DAWN for information at 216-778-5677. Eligible ... Read More »
The 48th annual “Cahoon in June” fine crafts, collectibles and antiques event is June 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., in Cahoon Memorial Park. Again this year, the Bay Village Historical Society is partnering with other community organizations on, “Destination Bay.” Transportation will run between venues. Admission to “Cahoon in June” is free. There will be a Civil War re-enactment ... Read More »
Bring the whole family to kickoff the start of summer with an old fashioned “cruise in.” This is a free community event held in the parking lot of Westlake United Methodist featuring live 50’s & 60’s music by Rich Gallo, the River Dog food truck, prizes, games, and many outstanding old & new cars to get you into the “top down, ... Read More »
Avon Heritage Elementary School 5th Grade Science Teacher and Westlake resident Sarah Horbol ran the Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon last month and finished third overall in the Women’s elite division. She finished behind two women from Ethiopia and her overall time was under three hours, a personal best (2:56:31). She is 32-years-old, but at the time of the race, she was 31. ... Read More »
Road resurfacing work will begin the week of June 12, 2017 on the following roadways: Douglas Road (Wolf Rd. to Knickerbocker Rd.) Normandy Road (Dover Center to Glen Park Dr.) Midland Road (Dover Center to Glen Park Dr.) Jefferson Court (Douglas Rd. to cul de sac) Henry Road (Douglas Rd. to cul de sac) Tentative – Glen Park Drive (Wolf Rd. ... Read More »
Now that Memorial Day is over and Flag Day is upon us, it might be time to take a closer look at that outdoor flag of yours. Has it faded from the sun or become torn from the winter winds? If either of these situations has attacked your flag it just might be time to purchase a new flag. Many ... Read More »
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