Daily Wire

Avon Lake Resident Michael Connole Named Managing Director for Ohio MetLife Premier Client Group

MetLife has announced that Avon Lake resident Michael Connole has been named Managing Director for MetLife Premier Client Group in Ohio. In this expanded role, Connole will oversee multiple MetLife and New England Financial offices in Ohio, including Partners Financial Group (an office of MetLife) and 212 Capital Group, both of Cleveland,while continuing to run MetLife firms in Dublin, Cincinnati, ... Read More »

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION’S RA-JUST DIAGNOSED PROGRAM SET

Free Program to Offer, Education, Motivation, Empowerment AVON, OH – Have you recently been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? Do you have questions and concerns about rheumatoid arthritis? Then RA-Just Diagnosed, an Arthritis Foundation educational program, is for you. RA-Just Diagnosed is a free one-session three-hour program that provides information, education and empowerment for individuals diagnosed with RA. There are ... Read More »

The Center for Orthopedics to Host 6th Annual Free Sports Physical Event

SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, OH – The Center for Orthopedics will host their 6th Annual Free Sports Physical event on Friday, June 6th, from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.  This event is free and open to all students who are required to receive a sports physical for various programs. Several area physicians will be donating their time to perform the physicals, including ... Read More »

Westlake Students Earn Spanish Honors

Sixty-eight Westlake High School Spanish students earned national recognition for excellent performance on the 2014 National High School Spanish I-5 Examinations. Spanish students earned a total of 13 gold, 10 silver and 21 bronze medals, along with 24 honorable mentions. Gold Medalists, who scored in the top 1 percent to 5 percent in the nation, include Rachel Cuellar, Catherine Frerman, ... Read More »

Westlake Students are Gravity Racers

Students in the Westlake High School Technology & Engineering (T & E) Department participated in the 5th annual Gravity Racing Challenge at Derby Downs in Akron on Saturday. The team of ROBERT SLATER, CHRIS STONE, JAKE JOHANNI, & DYLAN KOMOROWSKI won the Innovative Braking System award sponsored by Time Warner Cable.  They designed a new braking system for the derby ... Read More »

Honoring Our American Flag this Memorial Day

  by Thomas F. Hill When The American Flag is displayed with a Color Guard during a parade or other formal type ceremony, those observing this function should: -Stand at attention, -Remove their hats or caps, -Place their right hand over their heart. Or if wearing a hat or cap, hold the hat or cap over one’s heart with the ... Read More »

14th Annual Eagle Run is Inspiration for Avon Runner

Prior to being diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Raynaud’s Disease, Sharon Smith went from being an aerobics instructor, senior fitness instructor and an active participant in belly dancing to not being able to reach up to her kitchen cabinet to get a glass down and being couch-bound for nearly two years. After her formal diagnosis and treatment to get ... Read More »

Man Arrested After Chasing Bay High Students

A maintenance worker called police to report two Bay High School students returning from lunch were being chased by a male near the football field.  Bay Village Police report the incident occurred on Thursday, May 15  at 11:23 a.m. The maintenance worker provided a description to the police and a detective located the male within minutes on Foote Rd.  The ... Read More »

Westlake Police: Naked Man Visits Neighbor in Westlake

A naked 63-year-old Westwood Rd. man went over to his female neighbor’s home on May 14 at 9:22 a.m. and yelled vulgarities in her window, report Westlake Police. Westlake and Fairview Police officers responded to his home where he was seen in the altogether. He then ran into his house. He was persuaded to come out and was arrested for ... Read More »

Key Bank Workers Aid Bay Historical Society

Employees of Key Bank recently took time out from their busy schedules to help clean up and tend to the flower beds and landscaping around Rose Hill Museum and the Reuben Osborn Learning Center in Bay Village. The employees helped out as part of the bank’s “Neighbors Make the Difference Day.” This year more than 8,000 Key Bank employees partnered ... Read More »