Last month students at Avon East Elementary School raised money for the Lorain County Special Olympics. The students also learned about the Special Olympics throughout the month. The goal was to raise $500. The students surpassed the goal and raised $1,338.61. As a ‘thank you’ for their donations, the students received a dance party at the school. The money raised will ... Read More »
Long-time Avon Lake City Schools school board member, Vance Bell, 103, passed away Nov. 27 in Fort Collins, Colo. He was seven weeks shy of turning 104-years-old. He was school board president in the 1950s during the first wave of new school construction, and his name is on several plaques throughout school buildings in the district. Bell was born Jan. ... Read More »
Santa Claus is coming to town and he’s making a special stop at Mercy. Local families are invited to join Mercy in welcoming Santa to Lorain County with a special breakfast on Saturday, December 5 from 9 to 11 a.m. in suite 106 of Mercy Regional Medical Center’s Medical Office Building, located at 3700 Kolbe Road in Lorain. Members of the community are welcome ... Read More »
On Nov. 24 at 6:48, said Simple Simon to the Pie Man: “how fresh are your wares?” A customer felt that he was rudely treated by a Detroit Rd. bakery staff member after inquiring about the age of the pies on sale, report Westlake Police. The customer then came back twice more to discuss the matter further, with the business ... Read More »
In the spirit of Thanksgiving and showing appreciation and “thanks,” Westview Elementary School, 155 Moore Road, Avon Lake, is hosting a Service Breakfast to “thank” those who serve our community for all they do. Dozens of Avon Lake police, fire and EMS personnel have been invited to attend the breakfast, Tuesday, Nov. 24 from 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. at the school. To fund a ... Read More »
Mercy Health and Summa Health, two Ohio health systems dedicated to transforming healthcare for patients and communities, are jointly creating Advanced Health Select (AHS), the largest clinically integrated network in Ohio. Mercy Health Select and NewHealth Collaborative, the accountable care organizations operated by Mercy and Summa, will be the first provider networks to join Advanced Health Select. They will continue to ... Read More »
The Holiday Village & Toy Train Town Presented By St. Edward High School and Lakewood Catholic Academy November 21 – December 24 The Holiday Village and Train Town will be open once again this holiday season! Shop for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts at the Holiday Village, located between DSW and Apple. After you’re done shopping, take a walk around the store and ... Read More »
Red and green are the Christmas colors that adorned a cornucopia of substance abuse in Westlake on Nov. 25 at 2:58 a.m. when police stopped a 23-year old Rustic Lane in his driveway for erratic driving, report Westlake Police. Officers found a bottle of Wild Irish Rose, a pot pipe, and 86 empty nitrous oxide containers (colloquially known as “whippets”). ... Read More »
For the fourth consecutive year, North Coast Health is partnering with First Federal Lakewood to collect toiletries for our patients. Basic necessities, like toilet paper, tooth brushes, and personal care items, can be expensive. North Coast Health is committed to provide not only top quality care to the medically underserved, but to be able to support basic care needs. Needed ... Read More »
North Ridgeville Police get animal calls. A lot of animal calls. Usually dogs. Every now and then a horse. They had a potbellied pig rooting through a flower bed once. At 5 a.m. on Novl 27, a motorist was driving down the road and a kangaroo (yes, a kangaroo) was doing whatever kangaroos do in the middle of Lorain Rd. ... Read More »
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