Author Archives: Bob Tuneberg

Westlake ‘Town Criers’ Easter Egg Hunt & Candy Scramble is March 28

The Westlake Town Criers announce the 2015 Westlake City Easter Egg Hunt and Candy Scramble will again be held at the Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Blvd., on Saturday, March 28. There will be two candy scrambles:  the first at 1:00 PM for those ages 4 through 6, and the second at 1:30 PM for those 7 through 10.  At ... Read More »

The Westlake Garden Club Meets March 18

Learn how to “Keep Your Home Clean and Green for Less” on Wednesday, March 18. Westlake Garden Club member Sally Knurek will demonstrate organic cleaning methods to use in your home and compare the cost to purchasing chemical-based products.  Sally has been a long-time advocate of organic products for use in her own home and garden. The meeting will be ... Read More »

Ohio State Wrestlers Claim Big 10 Co-Championship

After 64 years, the wait is over. Ohio State is the 2015 Big Ten Wrestling Co-Champion, the Buckeyes’ first conference title since 1951. Big 10 teams converged in Columbus over the weekend as venerable St. John Arena hosted the 101st renewal of the annual mat classic. Buckeye senior Logan Stieber closed out his magnificent Big 10 career with his fourth ... Read More »

Scholarships Offered for Ohio Forestry and Wildlife Conservation Camp

The Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is looking for five high school students, with an avid interest in the natural sciences, especially earth science, biology, botany, and environmental studies, who would like to spend a week at the fun and educational Ohio Forestry and Wildlife Conservation Camp from June 7-12, 2015. This is a week-long camp help at ... Read More »

Community West Foundation ‘SocksPlus Initiative’ Helps the Homeless

As a new year began, many of us were filled with hope and promise for what lies ahead. We resolved to be healthier, give back to others, and accomplish things we’ve never had time to do before. But for Cleveland’s homeless, including the nearly 2,000 people who do not stay in traditional shelters for various reasons, the new year brought ... Read More »

Beagles Bash Monsters in Noodle Hockey Rematch

The Lake Erie Monsters traveled out to the St. Mary of the Woods Senior Living Community in Avon last Tuesday with one thing in mind: Noodle Hockey revenge. After all, the Monsters have never beaten the Beagles in seven previous meetings in this heated winter tradition. Playing with styrofoam swimming noodles as sticks, a beach ball substituting the rubber puck ... Read More »

Westlake Schools Invention Convention

Here’s your chance to see just how creative our youth of today can be when it comes to solving problems and inventing solutions to them. The Westlake City School Districts will holds its Invention Convention Fair at Dover Intermediate School on March 21 from 8 a.m. to Noon. Invention Convention is a process of solving a problem, developing the invention ... Read More »

Westlake High Senior is Diversity Champion

Westlake High School senior Jack Hudak was recognized as a “Diversity Champion” by the Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio on Jan. 23 for exemplifying leadership in the field of diversity. The award was presented at the center’s Annual Youth Leadership Luncheon at John Carroll University. Members of the WHS Leadership Challenge Diversity Group attended the event. This year’s theme was ... Read More »

“Spring into Avon” March 20-22

Join the French Creek Development Association and the Merchants of Avon’s French CreekDistrict as they welcome spring to the “Heart of Avon”. “Spring into Avon”, is a result of the combined efforts of the French Creek Merchant’s Association and the French Creek Development Association.  The highlight of the weekend is a Pancake Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, scheduled for Saturday, ... Read More »

Mercy’s Ed Oley Named One of Region’s ‘Most Influential’ for 2015

Edwin M. Oley, president and CEO of Mercy, has been named for the fifth consecutive year as one of the most influential people in Northeast Ohio by Inside Business magazine. Citing Oley’s long-standing dedication to improving health in the community and his business acumen, the magazine mentioned his many accomplishments since he has been head of the health system. Oley ... Read More »