Youth Challenge, the local KidCents charity, received a $10,000 gift for participating in The Rite Aid Foundation’s Big Hearts Give Challenge. The special challenge was designed by The Rite Aid Foundation to help KidCents charities raise awareness, grow their donor network and earn additional funds for their organization. The donation will help Youth Challenge continue to offer a variety of ... Read More »
Father of the Year A Cleveland couple who are breaking up housekeeping squabbled over their cars on Feb. 19. They are not married; he (35) owns a 2015 Chevrolet Impala and she (36) owns a 2012 Chevrolet Camaro. By mutual consent, they each used the other’s car and were to meet up that evening at a First St. business and ... Read More »
The Bay High girls basketball team completed an excellent season this winter, ending with a 19-3 record after a 42-38 loss to Padua in the district semifinals on Feb. 23. While the loss was a disappointment, it does not take away from the great strides Bay has made the past three seasons. Bay has improved from being 6-16 two years ... Read More »
WEST SIDE DEMOCRATS will meet on Tuesday, March 8 at 7:00 P.M. at the Western Cuyahoga Lodge, FOP Hall 25, 26145 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake OH 44145. The topic: FIX IT: HEALTHCARE AT THE TIPPING POINT. A Documentary Film by Richard Master. Out of control healthcare costs continue to be a heavy burden for millions of Americans. One third of Americans ... Read More »
Interested in preschool but think you can’t afford it? The Lorain County Early Learning Center, part of the Educational Service Center of Lorain County, 12079 LaGrange Road, LaGrange, is currently accepting applications for preschool enrollment. For students that are four years of age, there is a sliding fee option based on income. Several slots are still available for the sliding fee option for families who qualify. The Early Learning Center is a preschool ... Read More »
Q: What, exactly, is a sealing? A: Eligible offenders convicted of certain types of crimes can ask the court to “expunge” (seal) their convictions. If the court seals your convictions, those convictions are no longer in the public record. Courts seal records so that eligible offenders can move on with their lives without the stigma of a criminal conviction. Q: ... Read More »
Now open in Avon is AAA! Stop by this weekend to meet the friendly staff and sign up to win some fabulous prizes, including a Cruise for two to the Bermuda/Bahamas, two airline tickets to Florida and a 40-inch Samsung LED television. Read More »
A black pig presented herself at a Center Ridge Road business in Westlake on March 1 at 2 p.m. When questioned, Petunia (not Porky-we looked) was unable to grunt a good account of herself to Westlake Animal Control Officer (ACO) Jim WANG and was taken into protective custody. “Babe in the City” had no ID on her, but her putative residence has ... Read More »
Bay Village Police arrested a man wanted for kidnapping in Florida early Sunday morning. On February 26, at 1:51am, a Bay Village Officer found a male sleeping in his vehicle in the area of Eaton Way and Columbia Roads. The male, a 30 year old, Avon Lake resident, was found to have active warrants in Tennessee and with the Los ... Read More »
What a year it has been for the Westlake High girls basketball team! With a 39-21 win over Avon last Friday night, the Lady Demons captured a District championship, improved to 22-2 on the year and advanced to this week’s Regional at Norwalk as part of the OHSAA’s Sweet 16! Westlake will meet Toledo Whitmer Tuesday, March 1, at 7 ... Read More »
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