In its 28th year, Triumph for the Cure brought together supporters of the Breast Health Center at Fairview Hospital to fundraise for those facing breast cancer. This year’s tournament had a new home at Top Golf in Independence with just under 150 people in attendance. Guests enjoyed a delicious buffet and drinks while driving the night away. They also had ... Read More »
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Light Up the Night! Local Fourth of July Fireworks and Celebrations Return!
Avon: Saturday, July 3 & Sunday, July 4 – Crushers Stadium Avon Lake: Friday, July 2, 6 p.m.-10 p.m. – Weiss Field Bay Village: Saturday, July 3, 9:45 p.m. – Cahoon Memorial Park North Ridgeville: Saturday, July 3, after sundown – Victory Park Westlake: Sunday, July 4, dusk – Clague Park Avon When: Saturday, July 3-Sunday, July 4, following game ... Read More »
Open House at The Normandy Breakwater Apartments
The Normandy Senior Living celebrated the lifting of visitor restrictions by hosting a gala Open House at their beautiful Breakwater Apartments the afternoon of Saturday, June 19. It was a full afternoon of fun as guests enjoyed free appetizers, guided tours of the entire Breakwater complex (newly remodeled with all amenities), music, gift bags, Father’s Day friendly raffles and giveaways. ... Read More »
Community West Foundation Announces Quarterly Grants and Community Impact Fund
The Community West Foundation Board of Directors approved $569,500 in second quarter grants to nonprofit agencies that provide basic needs services to the community in Cleveland, Western Cuyahoga and Lorain Counties. The recipient organizations include: Avon/Avon Lake Community Resource Services – $10,000 Canopy Cleveland Child Advocacy Center – $35,000 Carolyn Farrell Foundation – $5,000 Ed Keating Center – $50,000 Lorain ... Read More »
Gardening Day at Brookdale Westlake Village
Brookdale Westlake Village celebrated summer with a glorious Courtyard Gardening Day the afternoon of Wed., June 16. Jim Louth of Green Impressions was joined by Christine Cisterino of Brookdale Westlake Village and resident Marjorie Stoodt on a beautiful afternoon as guests enjoyed music, summery drinks and treats and raffles for garden baskets. A great way to celebrate the season at ... Read More »
Congrats, Westlake Safety Town Grads!
Congratulations to Westlake’s first Safety Town graduates of the Class of 2021! The Westlake Safety Town program includes basic safety instruction on pedestrians, 9-1-1 usage, school bus procedures, fire and gun safety and stranger caution. This year, children also learned about animal safety and how to stay safe around water. The children visited the fire and police stations for tours ... Read More »
Westlake – Bay Village Rotary Art Festival
Saturday, July 31 This year, the Rotary Art Festival is scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 31, 2021 between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm. Dozens of artists will be participating this year. Food and drink will be available. Music is scheduled throughout the day. The Festival itself will be on the grounds just west of Westlake Porter Public Library. ... Read More »
Safety Town Visits the Bay Village Fire Department
Fire safety is one of the topics covered in Bay Village Safety Town. During Safety Town students are taken by bus to the Bay Village Fire Department. There they are taught numerous fire safety lessons by Bay Firefighters. Here, a firefighter shows how his gear works and that he kneels to get below the smoke. BVFD, thanks so much for ... Read More »
Upcoming Bay Village Food Truck Friday
Trucks are parked next to City Hall from 11:30 am – 2:00 pm. Plenty of free parking and picnic tables set up so you can enjoy your lunch outside. June 25: Mann & Kona Ice • July 2: No Trucks • July 9: Thyme Traveler & Smooth Rider • July 16: The Original Steaks and Hoagies & Dough Daddy Doughnuts ... Read More »
Avon Lake Bicentennial Garden Dedication
Sunday, June 27th The Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club, Avon Lake Historical Society, and the City of Avon Lake collaborated to conceive, design, and build a serene pocket garden behind the Peter Miller House Museum in Miller Road Park to commemorate the Avon Lake Bicentennial. This collaborative project has been over a year in the making. It includes native plants, a wheelchair ... Read More »
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