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“This is Our Time” “We are stewards of a great tradition. We cannot and will not be deterred in our quest to build a new model of health care delivery for our patients, our country and the globe,” said Cleveland Clinic CEO Toby Cosgrove, MD, in his annual State of the Clinic address delivered Wed., Feb. 27 at Cleveland’s Intercontinental ... Read More »

The Lee Burneson Middle School Math Demons and a team from Parkside Intermediate School took home some of the top awards in their division at the 2013 Equations competition at the Cuyahoga County Educational Service Center. Westlake took three teams to competition against eight other school districts and 144 students. The LBMS eighth-grade team – Anna Craven, Sneha Ramachandran, Alex ... Read More »

      Six Westlake High School Honors English students were selected for special recognition through the Cleveland Clinic eXpressions writing program. Blue ribbons and $100 went to juniors Haley Lyle for “I’m Too Early” and Kailey Mau for “Geremy’s Travels.” Red ribbons and $75 went to juniors Krystina Horvath for “Trapped” and Natalija Tyler for “Temporalnova in the Doctor’s ... Read More »

Lee Burneson Middle School won the Gardens That Teach Challenge in Cuyahoga County.  Tunnel Vision Hoops will work with Technology teacher Kurt Thonnings to install a $2,246 hoop house at the new middle school this spring. The Hummingbird Project also is donating a Healthy Soil Workshop valued at $600 to LBMS, teaching students about the complex soil food web. The ... Read More »

AN EVENING OF BALLROOM DANCING Looking for something different to do that is fun, social and affordable?  The City of Avon Lake Parks and Recreation Department has just the perfect thing for you!  Bring a friend out to the Old Firehouse Community Center for an evening of Ballroom dancing, on Saturday, March 16th.  The evening includes music, dancing, a 45-minute ... Read More »

Westlake High School, under the guidance of World Language teacher Anne-Frances Zaborniak Budz, recently established its own Socieded Honoraria Hispanica, an honor society for high school students enrolled in Spanish and Portuguese. Sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, there are about 2,000 active chapters nationally. The group recognizes high achievement of high school students in ... Read More »

The Westlake High School Orchestra received unanimous “Superior” ratings at the Ohio Music Education Association’s State Orchestra Contest at Bowling Green High School. This is the second consecutive year WHS students have competed in the highest and most difficult class in the state. The OMEA promotes music education in elementary and secondary schools, as well as colleges and universities. It ... Read More »

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Insurance today issued its seventh annual Ohio Medical Professional Liability Closed Claim Report.  A total of 3,094 medical professional liability claims were closed in 2011, according to data collected from entities providing medical professional liability coverage to Ohio health care providers and health care facilities. Ohio law requires all entities that provide medical professional ... Read More »

On 03/02/2013, at 2350 hrs, a Lincoln resident called to report a dark colored pickup truck was parked on Forest near West Ovaitt with its lights off, and there were people running from the vehicle up into yards.  BVPD officers caught up with the vehicle on Lincoln.  The driver and his children were playing a practical joke on a family ... Read More »

The Bay Village Police Department and the Bay Village School District will be conducting crisis response training at Bay High School on Thursday, March 7. The training will involve lockdown drills, building evacuations, and a variety of “active shooter” engagement scenarios. “We want members of the public to be aware that this training is taking place on March 7,” said ... Read More »