Author Archives: bob

Balloon Studio: Celebrations Styled Your Way

At The Balloon Studio, new to Dover Junction Shopping Center in Bay Village, owner Derek Wytzka believes that life’s biggest moments and even its smallest ones, deserve to be celebrated beautifully. From birthdays and baby showers to weddings, graduations, corporate events, and everyday surprises, each arrangement handmade in his new studio  is thoughtfully designed to bring joy, create lasting memories, ... Read More »

11-Year-Old Huck Kurinsky Makes History With Bronze Medal at UCI BMX Freestyle World Cup

In a historic performance on home soil, 11-year-old Huck Kurinsky secured 3rd place in the Junior BMX Freestyle event at the UCI BMX Freestyle World Cup in Birmingham, Alabama. The podium finish makes Kurinsky the youngest American ever to podium at a FISE World Cup event and the first American rider to land on the Junior category podium in series ... Read More »

Normandy Senior Living: CWRU Lifelong Learning Program

The Normandy Senior Living is hosting “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Angels and Devils in Art” by Case Western Reserve University The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program on Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. from September 15 – October 27 by Instructor Sean Crum at Avalon Hall at Breakwater Apartments, 22701 Lake Road, Rocky River. The history ... Read More »

Brian’s Furniture Labor Day Sales!

Brian’s Furniture is featuring Labor Day Sales for Norwalk Furniture and Smith Brothers Furniture. See their ad below. Norwalk Furniture: Save 15% OFF, August 25 – September 8. Always comfortable. Always custom. Proudly made in the USA. All styles, fabrics and leathers included. Smith Brothers: Factory Authorized Sale, Save 15% OFF August 24 – September 7. All styles, fabrics and ... Read More »

Bay Village Schools Administrator Receives ‘Outstanding Administrator’ Award

Congratulations to Bay Village City School District’s Director of Student Services Lindsey Holeman, second from right, for receiving the “Outstanding Administrator” for the Northeast Region of the Ohio School Board Association (OSBA). Board President Debbie Callihan, second from left, came in this morning to surprise Lindsey with the great news! Standing left to right: Robert Hoon, assistant superintendent for curriculum ... Read More »

Drellishak’s Fairview Auto Care Celebrates 81 Years!

Drellishak’s Fairview Auto Care is celebrating 81 years of service to the community with sales on GoodYear and Cooper Tires. Get Your Vehicle Fall and Winter Ready Please call to schedule your vehicle needs: Brakes Batteries Tires and more… 22690 Lorain Road, Fairview Park, 440-779-7755, www.DrellishaksFairview.com Read More »

Westlake Community Services Center Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary

The City of Westlake marked a milestone this week as the Westlake Community Services Center celebrated its five-year anniversary with a community gathering featuring food, activities and a special time capsule opening. The event, held Tuesday morning, brought together residents, city officials and community partners to honor half a decade of service since the facility officially opened its doors. The ... Read More »

The Herb Guild Garden Club September Meeting

By Ramune Balog Dorner The Herb Guild Garden Club will hold its next meeting on September 9, 2026, at 10 a.m. The meeting will begin with the club’s regular business session, followed by a presentation entitled “Bird Basics” by guest speaker Rob Swindell. Rob Swindell is a writer and advocate for conservation and animal compassion. Additionally, he serves as the ... Read More »

Bay Village Historical Society Continues its America 250 Series

Join the members of the Bay Village Historical Society at Rose Hill Museum, 27715 Lake Rd. in Bay Village, for a series of discussions highlighting America’s 250th anniversary. Bob Reid will relate the story of the Cahoon Cabin on Aug. 30. Kari Eckel with the League of Women Voters will talk about the League and voting rights in a talk ... Read More »

Rocky River Resident Begins Peace Corps Service

Jack Miller of Rocky River, Ohio, has been accepted into the Peace Corps. Miller will depart for Lesotho on September 26 to begin training as a primary education teacher. Miller is a 2026 graduate of Wittenberg University with a bachelor’s degree in history. “I first experienced Lesotho in the summer of 2024 through Wittenberg University’s month-long service-learning program. My former history professor and the Honorary Consul for the Kingdom of ... Read More »