Avon’s homecoming theme for this year was ‘It’s a Jungle Out There.’ The good times rolled in lots of ways as the homecoming parade stepped off Thursday night and was followed by Friday’s 35-21 win over Westlake as the Eagle football team improved to 5-0. Avon’s girl’s proved they are also ready to take to gridiron as the Thursday night ... Read More »
The Lake Erie Crushers and The Brew Kettle took a swing at their 1st annual Crushers Craft Beer Festival presented by Schlather Insurance Group and Auto Owners Insurance on Saturday, September 24 at All Pro Freight Stadium in Avon and hit one out of the park. The late afternoon and evening event featured more than 25 local and national craft ... Read More »
The Bay Village Board of Education has voted unanimously to put a 5.9 mill operating levy on the November 8 election ballot. It is a new levy. It will raise property taxes. The levy will generate an estimated $3.1 million in additional revenue annually for the school district. The district currently runs on a $33.2 million/year budget. How much will ... Read More »
Bay Beat Bay Library Discussed: On the agenda of the Cuyahoga County Public Library this week (Sept. 27) was the Bay Village Branch on the agenda as a discussion topic for its Capital Committee Meeting at the Parma-Snow Branch. Last spring, CCPL looked at building a new Bay Village branch in Huntington Reservation of the Cleveland Metroparks. The Metroparks have ... Read More »
Westlake Professional Firefighters Local 1814 would like to give the community and Crocker Park a BIG THANK YOU! Over the labor day weekend the Westlake Professional Firefighters L1814 collected funds for MDA, through its “FILL THE BOOT” campaign. This year funds set a new record total. All the funds go directly to the MDA. The Muscular Dystrophy Association is a ... Read More »
Bay Village Kiwanians and Bay High Key Clubbers will hold their annual fall homecoming pancake breakfast on Sun., Oct. 9 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Bay Middle School, 27725 Wolf Road. The all-you- can-eat breakfast includes pancakes, syrup, link sausages, milk, juice and coffee for $6 per person presale, and $7 at the door. Children age six and ... Read More »
Members of the Avon High School Art Club kicked off the new school year by participating in a Chalk Walk in front of the school on Wed. Sept. 21. The students drew colorful pictures with chalk throughout the sidewalks at the entrance of the school at 37545 Detroit Road. This is the second year for the event. The event promotes ... Read More »
By Carolyn Bedell Whenever someone thinks of pioneers, they probably think of Daniel Boone or Davey Crocket taming the old west, riding horseback and prospecting gold. But what they might not realize is that Westlake was once as wild as the West, minus the gold of course, and the pioneers who lived off the land shaped the future of Dover ... Read More »
Be Informed With the Correct Information This November, the Westlake City Schools have a unique opportunity to seek a bond issue and permanent improvement (PI) levy that won’t raise taxes. This issue will allow the schools to build one, centrally located elementary school to replace four aging buildings, and ensure a dedicated maintenance fund to protect the investment. This also ... Read More »
Members of Cuyahoga West Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will offer free family history research assistance to the public, from 1-2:30 p.m., on Wednesday, October 5, in the computer room of Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Rd. If you have data recorded to pedigree and/or family group sheets, please bring these forms to help volunteers help you. ... Read More »
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