“I love to swim and help people” replied Tyler Sugimoto a 3rd grader at Dover Elementary school. So when it came time to do his community service project the Swim for MS opportunity was a natural fit. Tyler swam 20 laps at the Westlake Rec Center on Sunday, February 24th and raised over $435.00 to support MS efforts. Way to ... Read More »
Daily Wire
Department of Insurance Offers Tips During Consumer Protection Week
National Consumer Protection Week March 3-9 COLUMBUS — During National Consumer Protection Week, March 3-9, Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor is stressing that Ohioans can best protect themselves by becoming familiar with the basics of insurance and utilizing resources provided by the Department. “We take our duty of protecting Ohio insurance consumers very seriously,” Taylor said. ... Read More »
Euclid Beach Park Carousel Restoration Underway
CLEVELAND – February 25, 2013 – The 6,000 square foot glass pavilion that will house the iconic Euclid Beach Park Carousel is nearly complete at the Western Reserve Historical Society in University Circle. The pavilion joins a long list of construction projects that are currently in progress or completed in Cleveland’s University Circle area. The $1.5 million pavilion, designed by ... Read More »
Alzheimer’s Association Offers Free Training Classes for Caregivers
Training program gives an edge to both family caregivers and professionals CLEVELAND, OH, Feb. 28, 2013 – Caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other dementias can be very challenging. Learning how to adjust communication styles and approach behavioral challenges can make all the difference. The Alzheimer’s Association Cleveland Area Chapter offers comprehensive, full-day dementia care training sessions to family caregivers ... Read More »
Avon Easter Bunny Brunch
“Spring into Avon” March 15 – 17 ~ Avon’s French Creek District “Pancake Breakfast with the Easter Bunny – Saturday, March 16th” AVON, OHIO – Join the French Creek Development Association and the Merchants of Avon’s French Creek District as they welcome spring to the “Heart of Avon”. “Spring into Avon”, is a result of the combined efforts of the ... Read More »
Unlicensed Solicitor Drives Senior Citizen to Bank
Door to door solicitors play on older people’s respect for vets, police and firefighters, and love of little kids. On 2-26-13, a 72-year-old Westlake woman and her adult daughter reported an incident of an unlicensed solicitor approaching the older woman for a donation. The solicitor Anthony A. ASHBY (40 years old, last known address in Cleveland) initially approached the victim ... Read More »
Mercy Cancer Center Programs for March
These programs are free of charge and open to individuals diagnosed with cancer, their families and loved ones at The Center for Body, Mind & Spirit at Mercy Cancer Center, 41201 Schaden Road, Elyria. Services are available regardless of where patients receive treatment. Mercy Cancer Center is now affiliated with University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center. The Center for Body, Mind ... Read More »
Mayor Patton to Deliver State of Current Affairs
Fairview Park Mayor Eileen Patton on Thursday, March 7 at 7 pm in Fairview Park City Hall’s Dunson Room, with the Fairview Park Democratic Club. The presentation on Fairview Park’s current state of affairs is open to all Democrats and Independents and will offer crucial insights into the overall key indicators of community progress, with inherent impact on Cleveland’s west ... Read More »
LWV Hosts Regionalism Forums
Regionalism: What is it? A series of forums presented by the west side chapters of LWV Cuyahoga Area: Tuesday, March 5, 7:30 pm: The View from the County Perspective Dale Miller*, Cuyahoga County Council member, and Ed Jerse, Cuyahoga County’s director of regional coordination. The speakers will discuss how Cuyahoga County can provide some services more effectively than individual city governments, ... Read More »
College Club West to Meet
College Club West will hold their regular evening meeting on Wednesday, March 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Memorial Hall Wing of Don Umerley Civic Center, 21016 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River. Following dessert the Leneghan Dance School will present Irish Dancers for everyone’s enjoyment. All are welcome. ———————————————————————————————————————————— Advertise with The Villager! Local, effective advertising that works! Get your name ... Read More »
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