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The Westlake Board of Education is moving forward with appointing Geoff Palmer, former superintendent of the West Geauga School District, as interim superintendent for the 2014-2015 school year. Palmer has 11 years experience as a superintendent and has demonstrated success in identified areas of focus for the Westlake Schools, including fiscal management, labor negotiations, communications, and capital and strategic planning. ... Read More »

Westlake Police report that several Bay Village residents have recently traveled south of the border to encounter trouble. An intoxicated 25-year-old Bay Village man ran from a passing patrolman on Detroit Rd. at 2:43 a.m. on June 29. His choice of bushes to hide in proved inadequate and he was arrested for DCI. Not to be outdone, a 24-year-old Bay ... Read More »

On 06/30/2014, at 1710 hrs, a Lincoln Rd. resident called BVPD to report someone had used his name and personal information to apply for unemployment benefits.  Police are investigating. On 07/01/2014, at 1353 hrs, a Canterbury resident reported that overnight someone entered her unlocked car and stole her camera. On 07/02/2014, at 0127 hrs, a Parkside resident called BVPD to ... Read More »

63 Ohio Elections Decided by One Vote in Less than a Year Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today again stressed the importance of every vote, providing more evidence that a single vote can determine the outcome of an election. In fact, in the 2014 Primary Election 16 local races and four local issues were decided by one vote or ... Read More »

Bay Village Police responded to a report that a person fell off the ‘Salt & Pepper Shaker’ ride at Bay Days on July 4 at 2210 hours. A witness reported they saw the incident. Upon arrival, Police spoke with the victim, aged 38. According to Police reports, he stated he was sitting in the ride with his girl friend’s 8-year ... Read More »

The Bay Village Police remind everyone that,  as is usually the case, MANY items were reported lost/missing by persons attending the 4th of July Bay Days festivities. If you found something please turn it into the Bay Village Police Dept. at 28000 Wolf Road so they can hopefully locate the owner. A lot of property (car remote/keys, rings of keys, ... Read More »

In December 2013, the Bay High School administration contacted the Bay Village Police Department regarding Kevin Fillinger, the boy’s junior varsity basketball coach, having inappropriate communications with Bay High students. The communications between the 26 year old Fillinger and the students were through Twitter and text messages.  Fillinger, of Fairview Park, was immediately removed from his coaching position. Bay Village ... Read More »

Westlake Police hold felony warrants for Shawuan M TELFAIR, 28-years-old (last known address in Cleveland). TELFAIR was a manager at a Westlake group home and used the Ohio Direction cards of three developmentally disabled male residents to make purchases totaling $749 that were not for those residents. TELFAIR was dismissed in Nov. 2013; the thefts occurred during and after her ... Read More »

  Mercy and T3 Performance are proud to announce a new partnership that will bring Mercy’s Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Services onsite to the Avon athletic complex by opening a clinic within the T3 facility. T3 Performance is Lorain County’s premier sports training center, featuring a 30,000 square foot performance training facility and comprehensive athletic coaching and lessons in baseball, ... Read More »

Fun was had by all at the 21st Triumph for the Cure Golf Outing to benefit the Breast Health Center at Fairview Hospital on Monday, June 23. Golfers gathered at Westwood Country Club for a great time on the links, and then convened for the luncheon highlighted by keynote speaker Amanda McGraw. Amanda, an attorney, gave a moving testimonial capturing ... Read More »