Author Archives: Bob Tuneberg

LaCentre to host Thanksgiving Blood Drive Gala Nov. 28

Give the gift of life this holiday season This holiday season, the American Red Cross encourages individuals to give something that means something – a blood or platelet donation. This simple, potentially lifesaving act can give patients in need another holiday season with family and friends. Blood donors can give with meaning at the LaCentre Thanksgiving blood drive, Friday, November ... Read More »

Gardens at Westlake Craft Show

Gardens at Westlake held its first Craft Fair on Saturday, November 15 with 30 local crafters and over 100 people attending and shopping.  A wide variety of hand crafted items were for sale and many people got a head start on holiday shopping.  Everyone especially enjoyed taking a break in the 50s Diner for a complimentary lunch.  Next year’s Craft ... Read More »

Avon Lake Rotary Scholarship Concert Dec. 13

Once again Carl Topilow, multitalented conductor and instrumentalist, will lead the Cleveland Pops Orchestra in “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” at the Avon Lake High School on Saturday December 13, 2014.  The Avon High School Chamber Orchestra starts the Program off at6:45 PM followed by the Cleveland Pops Orchestra and the Avon Lake High School Chorale.  Come celebrate the spirit ... Read More »

“The Running Club” Launched by SJMC

“The Running Club” hosted by St. John Medical Center will Kick Off this Saturday, November 22 from 10-12 at the St. John Medical Center Outpatient Rehabiliation office at  26908 Detroit Road, Suite 300 in Westlake.  25 participants from the community are already planning to attend. Here’s a synopsis of the Club/Program: The Running Club – Run With Confidence Running is ... Read More »

Unclaimed Bikes at Bay Police Dept.

Over the past 18 months, the Bay Village Police Department has taken possession of many unclaimed bicycles. Many of these bikes are relatively new and in excellent condition but have no Bay bike license. They have been checked against our reported stolen bicycles and remain unidentified. In order to facilitate the return of these bikes to their rightful owners, the ... Read More »

Cleveland Clinic Names President of New Avon Hospital

Cleveland Clinic announced the promotion of Rebecca Starck, M.D., as president of the new Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital, beginning today. Designed as a “hospital of the future,” the new facility is currently being built onto the north side of the existing Richard E. Jacobs Health Center. The five-story, 221,500-square-foot addition is estimated at $143 million and is scheduled to open ... Read More »

Cat Trapped in School Bus Saved by Westlake Drivers

Westlake School bus driver Denise Wering was in the middle of her morning route when another driver, Marge Laskowski, radioed that Wering needed to check the back of her bus on Nov. 12. The two drivers pulled off of Dover Center Road and found a tail and a paw sticking out of the engine in the back of the bus. ... Read More »

Tasered Suspect Runs 3 Blocks While Handcuffed

A tasered suspect ran three blocks while handcuffed behind his back in an effort to escape authorities in Mansfield yesterday, report US Marshals. Members of the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Andre Powell, age 21, hiding in a residence in Mansfield. Powell was wanted for a parole violation on an original charge of burglary, a felony ... Read More »

Bay Kiwanis Christmas Tree sales begin Friday, November 28

The Bay Village Kiwanis Club will begin its annual Christmas tree sale at the Cahoon Park Gazebo area, the day after Thanksgiving, Friday, November 28. Three Christmas tree varieties will be available, including Fraser Firs, Douglas Firs and Colorado Blue Spruces. Tree sizes rang from 6-10 feet tall. Prices range from $40-100, depending on size and type. Cash or check ... Read More »

Cleveland Public Theater Presents Break-Out Drama

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) Executive Artistic Director, Raymond Bobgan is proud to present American Falls, a stunning new drama by breakout playwright, Miki Johnson. The production will be directed by Bobgan and features CPT favorites Chris Seibert, Darius Stubbs, Adam Seeholzer and Faye Hargate in major roles. The production will be staged in CPT’s James Levin Theatre. About the Show ... Read More »