Author Archives: Bob Tuneberg

Avon Lake Awarded Grant Worth Over $1.2 Million Grant for Pedestrian Safety Project

Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced on May 5, 2022, that ODOT will invest $51 million into new traffic safety improvement projects. Avon Lake has been awarded $1,297,000 of that money to improve safety along US-6 (Lake Road). After several accidents on Lake Road, one of which was fatal, the City’s Public Safety & Health ... Read More »

WEST SHORE BLUES: The Best of the Beats

Terror at Holiday Inn Express On 5/15/22 at approx. 8:30 p.m., Westlake Police responded to the Holiday Inn Express after receiving a call from the clerk at the hotel. The complainant reported a male was refusing to leave the hotel after his stolen credit card was declined. The officers made contact with the man who was still in the lobby. ... Read More »

Music Monday at Bay’s Normandy School

Monday was a “Music Monday” for our Bay Village Normandy School’s Norman Bees. They were welcomed to school by the BHS Rocket Choraleers and Orchestra. What a great way to start the day, listening to our talented high school singers and musicians! Read More »

Herb Guild to Meet

by Barb Armstrong The June meeting of The Herb Guild will be held on June 8 at Porter Library in Westlake. The business part of the meeting will start at 10:30, with the presentation following at 12:30. Cathy Flament, President of the Bay Village Historical Society will share herbal recipes and herbal publications from their archives. Guests are very welcome! ... Read More »

Rock The Bald!! The 6th Annual Holy Trinity St. Baldrick’s Day

Holy Trinity School recently hosted their 6th annual St. Baldrick’s Day event on Monday, May 16th. Students, staff and parents in the school community came together in the school’s gymnasium to support 48 “shavees” and 2 ponytail donations. Together, the participants in the 2022 St. Baldrick’s event raised nearly $23,000. Since 2015, Holy Trinity “shavees” have raised $150,000 for The ... Read More »

Hometown Heros

The City of Avon launched a Hometown Heroes program last year that is in full swing this Memorial Day weekend. This banner program honors and remembers those men and women that have served in the Armed Forces and have ties with the City of Avon. Each banner is in honor of a specific deceased service person and includes their name, ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library’s Late May Calendar of Events

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s late May 2022 calendar of events. All programs are subject to change. Please check westlakelibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Twitter (@WestlakePorter) for the latest updates. Wednesday, May 18 (2-3 p.m.) Wednesday Book Discussion – This month’s title is The Golden Cage by Camilla Lackberg. Please register. Wednesday, May 18 (4-5 p.m.) ... Read More »

Knickerbocker Senior Apartments Grand Re-Opening Ceremony

The Knickerbocker Senior Apartments will be holding a grand re-opening ceremony at 27100 Knickerbocker Road in Bay Village on Thursday May 26th from 4:30 – 7:30 PM. This event will celebrate the major renovations that took place between 2018 and 2020. During reconstruction all the apartments were remodeled with new kitchens and bathrooms, all safety and mechanical systems were replaced, ... Read More »

Sunset Funeral, Cremation, Cemetery: Why Pre-planning is Important

As a part of the community since 1929, Sunset has served many families’ needs for funeral and cemetery. Located on over 170 acres of land that neighbors the Metroparks, you get to see the beauty of season’s changing while visiting your loved ones. At Sunset, a family has the option to do everything in one place the Funeral Home, cemetery ... Read More »