Author Archives: Bob Tuneberg

Bay Police: Parachuter Worries Residents

A man who had launched a powered parachute in Cahoon Park in Sept. 15 caused concern for witnesses in Bay. On 09/15/2014, at 1250 hrs, the Westlake Police Dept.  requested help in locating and identifying the male. Earlier, he had been seen above Westlake in a powered parachute. The male had flown low over Crocker Park and also had caused ... Read More »

Bradley Road Northbound to Close 9-23 in Westlake

On Tues. Sept. 23, the traffic pattern in the Bradley-Detroit Rds. intersection widening work zone will change. No northbound traffic on Bradley Rd. will be permitted through the intersection. Southbound traffic will not be affected. This restriction should last through Sept. 27. Use Cedarwood Dr. as a detour. See the detour map attached. Read More »

“Hidden in Plain Sight” Presented by Bay Schools

“Hidden in Plain Sight” exhibit at Bay High on October 1 will reveal signs of drug abuse, illegal activity in teens’ bedrooms Parents exploring a typical teen bedroom staged at Bay High School will find that, hidden in the usual mess, are clues that signal trouble. “Hidden in Plain Sight” will be on display in the school’s auditorium on Wednesday, ... Read More »

Westlake Schools Release “Quality Profile”

More than 50 school districts throughout Ohio are releasing a comprehensive, community‐oriented companion to the State’s School District Report Card. Called a “Quality Profile,” the report includes additional accountability measures that better define a high quality education and are not included in the state’s report. The Quality Profile examines the elements of a high quality public education, as defined by ... Read More »

The USO of Northern Ohio: “Serving Our Neighbors Who Serve Our Country”

“Serving Our Neighbors Who are Serving Our Country” The 12th annual USO of Northern Ohio Golf Outing & Clambake took place at Sweetbriar Golf Course on Fri., Sept, 12, reminding all of the important work that needs to be done in support of our troops who keep America safe. The USO has supported American troops and their families since World ... Read More »

‘Taste of Friendship’ Benefits Mercy Birthing Center

Mercy Foundation of Lorain County celebrated its 10th annual ‘Taste of Friendship’ gala event last Friday, Sept. 12, at the Mercy Medical Center. Proceeds from 2014 Taste of Friendship will benefit the Mercy Birthing Center. The Taste of Friendship event showcases some of the area’s finest restaurants while annually raising funds for vitally important programs and services at Mercy. Attendees ... Read More »

Community West Foundation: Slaying the Giants of Our Time

If David was called to slay Goliath in modern America, the giant would be called by different names. Those names are Hunger, Homelessness and Hopelessness. There are agencies in our community who act as modern-day Davids. They include organizations like Metanoia Project, Malachi House, May Dugan Center, Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry and many more. Community West Foundation is the west side’s ... Read More »

Bay Athletic Hall of Fame 2014 Induction

The Bay High Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Weekend took place the weekend of Sept. 5-6. The Hall of Fame event honors past Rocket athletes, coaches, teams and contributors who made their legacy while at Bay High School. Inductees were introduced at the Friday football game vs. Westlake. The formal induction dinner was held at Wagner’s of Westlake on Saturday. ... Read More »

Bay High Football: “Our Kids Are Believing”

“Our kids are believing.” That’s the word from Bay High football coach Ron Rutt as the Rockets are off to their best start in years at 3-0. Bay beat Fairview last Friday night, 34-17, to make it three straight this season. But it is the big win over Westlake in the last-ever Battle for the Little Brown Jug two weeks ... Read More »

Random Act of Violence Leads to North Ridgeville Arrests

On September 12, 2014, officers from the North Ridgeville Police Department, along with the United States Marshal’s Northeast Ohio Violent Fugitive Taskforce arrested three males in connection with the felonious assault and robbery of a 16 year old male on August 9, 2014.  Detectives with the North Ridgeville Police Department were assisted during the course of the investigation by officers ... Read More »