St. John Medical Center Community Outreach Nurses’ Health Tip: It is not too late to get a flu shot; your best defense against the flu this season! – Marian Buzzard RN BSN Health Talk Where can you seek healing of the mind, body, and spirit? Where can you go to become centered and strengthened as you confront a stressful time. ... Read More »
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O’Neill Healthcare Bay Village Honors Veterans
O’Neill Healthcare Bradley Bay in Bay Village honored 30 residents, all veterans, for their military service on Veteran’s Day. This distinguished group was comprised of men and women representing every branch of the armed forces and also included WWII veterans from the British and Hungarian armies. A Color Guard from the North Ridgeville VFW Post #9871 led the ceremony honoring ... Read More »
Cleveland Pops Orchestra Concert at ALHS
Cleveland Pops Orchestra under the direction of Carl Topilow present “Twelfth Night” with the Avon Lake High School Chorale and the Avon High School Chamber Orchestra Dec. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Daniel B. Ross Performing Arts Center at Avon Lake High School, 175 Avon Belden Road. The event is sponsored by the North Coast Rotary. Doors open at ... Read More »
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Selects Tri-C President Alex Johnson for Inaugural Advisory Board
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society recently announced the appointment of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) President Alex Johnson to its inaugural Presidential Advisory Board. Johnson joins 32 other community college presidents on the panel, which will provide input into the organization’s strategic plan and priorities as it works to increase opportunities for student success. Phi Theta Kappa is the largest honor ... Read More »
Wishing Tree Reveals Desires of Special Needs Families
I wish bullies weren’t so mean; I wish people would accept me, autism and all; and I wish that I could see. These are just some of the wishes that children with special needs have added to the Connecting for Kids’ Wishing Tree which features more than 300 wishes submitted by area families, community supporters and local students. The tree ... Read More »
Far West Center Receives Grant to Assist Lorain County Moms with Postpartum Depression
Far West Center was awarded a grant from The Women’s Fund of The Community Foundation of Lorain County at the Fund’s annual meeting on November 12. The grant will support the Help for Momsm program offered at Far West Center’s Amherst office at 574 North Leavitt Road. First introduced in Lorain County in 2003, the award-winning Help for Momsm program ... Read More »
Mercy Thrift Shop Opens for Holiday Treasures
The Mercy Regional Auxiliary celebrated the beginning of the holiday shopping season with a special open house at the Mercy Thrift Shop on Friday, Nov. 20. Now located at 205 W. 20th Street, Building G, in Lorain, the Mercy Thrift Shop will offer extended hours and specials on holiday items throughout the holiday season. The Mercy Thrift Shop sells a ... Read More »
WEST SHORE BLUES: The Best of the Beats
No Dinner for Deer… Bay Neighbors Feud Over Feed Bay Police were dispatched to a Narragansett Lane address on report of a neighbor dispute the afternoon of Nov. 14. Officers arrived and found that one neighbor was verbally accosting another over the issue of feeding deer. Both parties were advised to stay away from each other and call police if ... Read More »
Proud to be Americans
“Honoring Our Veterans” was the theme of The Normandy Apartments Veteran’s Day ceremonies on Nov. 11. A Marine Color Guard opened the event as veterans from The Normandy and community were welcomed to places of honor at the head of the proceedings. The Pledge of Allegiance, the Star Spangled Banner and a remembrance of POWs and MIAs were followed by ... Read More »
Pet Therapy Program at SJMC Honored
The St. John Medical Center Pet Therapy Program was honored as well as SJMC Volunteer Manager, Penny Evans, for her efforts to oversee the highly successful program. The program, which brings pets to the rooms of patients, has been existence since 2013 and has brought happiness to hundreds of SJMC patients. Right: Lynn Maitland, Vice President, SJMC Mission and Ministry; ... Read More »
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