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It was a great night at the Sally J. Otto Gallery (formerly Huntington Playhouse) at BAYarts last Friday night at a special indoor concert featuring Billy Morris and the Sunset Strip. Sponsored by The Keller Williams Lindsay Team, event proceeds support BAYarts’ mission to stimulate, encourage, and support professional and aspiring artists of all ages. Here’s a look at the ... Read More »

In celebration of Black History Month, sixth-grade students at Avon Middle School researched historical figures and transformed into that person through dramatic play in a classroom “Wax Museum”. Students were dressed in character and prepared a monologue to share with guests visiting the museum. Some of the wax figures included Jackie Robinson, Kamala Harris, Michelle Obama, Simone Biles, Katherine Johnson ... Read More »

The Community West Foundation and Cleveland Clinic’s Fairview, Avon, and Lutheran Hospitals celebrated the 20th Anniversary of Straight from the Heart on Saturday, February 24th. Over 300 people gathered at the Aviator Event Center for dinner, drinks, dancing, and to witness the reveal of the 40-prize raffle winners. Attendees enjoyed a night of fun led by event emcee, Ahmaad Crump, ... Read More »

OHSAA Champions Congratulations to our area’s wrestlers who placed a the OHSAA Championships last week The Ohio State University. Props to Rejan Alhashash of Avon Lake, girls state champ 140 pounds, Ryan Bennett of St. Ed’s (Westlake resident) first at 144 pounds, Adam Butler of St. Ed’s, second at 132 pounds, and Westlake High’s Brad Cerankosky, 7th at 133 pounds. Read More »

The 27th Annual Tri-C High School Rock Off, powered by Mickey Thompson Tires and Wheels, Final Exam simply ROCKED at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame March 15. The winner? Inertia, a band composed of students from Avon, Avon Lake, Amherst, Bay and Olmsted Falls. It was an epic night filled with excitement as Inertia topped a list of ... Read More »

Westlake Head Football Coach Jason Hall is stepping down after two years with the Demons. When coach Hall was approached two years ago to come back as head football coach, he made the commitment to help grow the program, but was transparent that he was not the long term solution. Coach Hall has put together a strong staff that includes ... Read More »

BAYarts annual Juried Exhibition opened last Friday with a spirited community reception in the Sullivan Family Gallery. Here are highlights from the event as well as this year’s winners: Best in Show: Donna Bargar, Someone Left a Note First Place: Mark Giangaspero, Angela Second Place: Dodie Bush, Canyon Dreams Third Place: John Flynn, Lost in Contemplation Honorable Mentions: Nancy Broadbent, ... Read More »

Westlake High was the scene of an important Wellness Fair on Tues., Feb. 27 from 11-1 in the main gymnasium. A health and wellness fair at school is a great way to share information with students, staff, families and the community about healthy eating, physical activity, health services, and other local health and wellness resources. Plus, it’s an opportunity to ... Read More »

Golfers rejoice! Topgolf is coming to Avon! Topgolf is well known for its sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range and swanky lounge with drinks and games. The Avon location, expected to open in 2025, will be built near the site of the former and lamented Twin Pines Golf Range on Chester Road west of Lear. The build out ... Read More »

There are now three eggs in the nest at Redwood Elementary School in Avon Lake. Confirmed date and time from watchers on the Avon Lake Bald Eagles Nest Facebook page for egg #1 is Feb. 29 at 12:26 p.m. and egg #2 was March 3 at 3:49 p.m. and egg #3 on March 6 at 6:59 p.m. To watch the eagles ... Read More »