28 Local high schools competed in a nationwide Shakespeare Competition last Saturday at Playhouse Square. The final round is coming up for a scholarship to Shakespeare’s Globe Theater in London. Among the finalists is Paul Quinn of Lake Ridge Academy. Quinn performed as Trinculo, a jester among a shipwrecked crew, in Shakespeare’s play “The Tempest”. Jordan Smith was the in-school ... Read More »
NASA Glenn Research Center Director Jim Free recently announced the appointment of Kaprice Harris to the Senior Executive Service position of Procurement Officer and chief of the Procurement Division. In her new position, Harris will be responsible for the overall management, planning, organizing and direction of the procurement functions and policy in support of Glenn’s mission. Harris began her NASA ... Read More »
The March 11 meeting of the Herb Guild Garden Club will feature guest speaker Professor Marco Wilkinson from Lorain County Community College. Professor Wilkinson is one of the instructors involved in LCCC’s Service Learning Project, which is a grant-funded program designed to give students a real life learning experience in various fields, including gardening and agriculture. Professor Wilkinson will speak ... Read More »
#1866-Dementia Care: Starting the Conversation Hospice of the Western Reserve Sponsored by Hospice of the Western Reserve, The Gardens at Westlake and SJMC The objectives of this program are to: Discuss causes of dementia and prevalence of the disease. Explain how person-centered care techniques can help manage difficult behaviors exhibited by patients with dementia. Explain the benefits of hospice care. ... Read More »
Thanks to Brio Tuscan Grille in Westlake, five year old Quinn Demko got one of his wishes granted Saturday afternoon, Feb. 21. Little Quinn is battling an aggressive, rare brain tumor called sPNET. Quinn’s party of 12, which included his family, was given the red carpet treatment (literally) at Brio Tuscan Grille at Crocker Park. Brio added many special touches ... Read More »
The Bay High boys basketball team lost in overtime to visiting North Ridgeville Friday night, 81-79, to end the West Shore Conference season in a three-way tie for first and a share of the league championship. Bay ended the final season of WSC play at 9-5, same as Midview and Elyria Catholic. It was a big win for the up-and-coming ... Read More »
A 27-year-old Westlake man was arrested for Domestic Violence and Drug Paraphernalia after he and his 54-year-old mom argued over the last cigarette at their Strawberry Ln. home on Feb. 13 at 1:34 AM. He hit mom, 58-year-old dad stepped in and hit son, they tussled, then son left the house. Dad refused medical treatment despite reporting that his ankle ... Read More »
Bay Village Police report that on 02/20/2015, a Walmar Drive resident received a call from someone purported to represent Waste Management, stating that she owed them money. The resident believed the call to be a scam, and contacted BVPD. After an investigation, it was determined the call was a scam, but the scammers were using a legitimate business and phone ... Read More »
iPad Apps and Boardmaker® for Communication, Learning Disabilities & More Saturday, March 14, 2015, 2:00 – 3:30 pm Westlake Porter Public Library, Porter Room Join Joe Little of The Five Horizons Foundation and Teri LaGuardia, OTR/L, for this interactive presentation about different iPad apps and other technologies to help children communicate. This will include apps for nonverbal children and children ... Read More »
About 300 runners turned out for the third annual SnoBall Run to benefit athletics at Bay High and Bay Middle School. Runners braved the early morning snowstorm of Sat., Feb. 21 at the high school to take part in their choice of a 5k or one-mile fun run. Overall winner was Rocket cross country runner Jack Hautz, winning in 17:48. ... Read More »
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