Janet O’Brien of Brooklyn is a living testimony to the benefits of controlling pre-diabetes. “You become a person you didn’t know you had in you,” says Janet. Working with Lakewood Hospital dietician Kimberly Karp, O’Brien lost 60 pounds over the past two years. She brought her blood sugar levels back to normal levels. She has averted a future of medications ... Read More »
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Westlake’s Green & White Staff Recognized
Westlake High School’s The Green and White student newspaper was recently recognized by the Ohio Scholastic Media Association for its work in 2013. The Green and White earned a second place overall, and several individual staff members were recognized for their work: Pierce Gleespen was rated excellent in newswriting Julia Ferra was rated superior for news photo Emily Simon was ... Read More »
Lorain Sailor Takes to the Arabian Sea
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Brandon Foor, a coxswain from Lorain and attached to the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) conducts small boat operations in this photo. The George H.W. Bush is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class ... Read More »
Deadline Nears for Bay Fireworks Raffle
The deadline for the sale of Freedom Boat Club raffle tickets, to aid the Bay Days fireworks fund, is rapidly approaching. The winner’s name will be drawn Monday, May 27, at 1 p.m. on the steps of city hall. The winner will have unlimited use of a fleet of boats at all club locations, which includes the Rocky River, Sandusky ... Read More »
Cara’s Fashion Show for Mercy Foundation is a Success!
The Mercy Foundation of Lorain County extends heartfelt thanks to the greater Lorain community for making the second annual Cara’s Boutique fashion show such a success on Thursday, April 24. The sold-out “Spring Splendor” event was a celebration of spring fashion and accessories. A portion of the evening’s sales benefitted the Mercy Center for Body, Mind and Spirit, located at ... Read More »
Bay Car Crash Victim is North Olmsted Man
Bay Village Police received multiple calls of a bad accident on Lake Road near the Lorain County line on Sun. April 27 at 1652 hours. Officers found two vehicles had been involved in a head on collision. Lake Road was closed for several hours. John B. Eischen, a 77 year old North Olmsted resident, was dead at the scene. The ... Read More »
Westlake Police: Car Battered at Bar
A Cleveland woman’s parked 2003 Toyota Matrix was struck repeatedly around 1:18 a.m. on April 20 while parked at a Detroit Road. tavern according to Westlake Police. Evidence left at the scene shows the suspect vehicle to be a 2005-2010 white Toyota Scion which will have front end and possibly undercarriage damage. The victim’s car was struck with ... Read More »
Bay Village Police Blotter
On 04/22/2014, at 1226 hrs, a Kimerly Dr. resident called BVPD to report someone had used his Social Security number to file a false 2013 tax return for an unknown amount. BVPD and the IRS are following up. On 04/24/2014, at 0804 hrs, a BVPD officer observed a male in a front yard in the 500 block of Elmwood that ... Read More »
Celebrating National Postcard Week
By MARY LEVTZOW OLMSTED FALLS – Many thanks to the Boy Scouts of Bay Village who made National Post Card Week celebrations a success! National Postcard Week (NPCW) began as a way for sellers and collectors to promote the hobby of postcard collecting. The 31st annual National Postcard Week is being celebrated during the first full week of May, May ... Read More »
Consumer Reports Ranks St. John Medical Center Among Top 10 in Country for Patient Safety
St. John Medical Center, which is co-owned by University Hospitals and the Sisters of Charity Health System, is rated as one of the top hospitals in the country for patient safety, according to the latest issue of Consumer Reports, which released safety scores on more than 2,500 U.S. hospitals. In the report, St. John Medical Center rated as the 10th ... Read More »
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