Saturday, June 5th, saw our community come together in a single mission… to support those touched by cancer. Jan Frandsen, Nurse Practitioner at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, along with some very special friends ran PLACE2PLACE in support of The Gathering Place. The mission: A marathon from The Gathering Place in Beachwood to The Gathering Place West in Westlake. Beginning ... Read More »
The Avon/Avon Lake VFW Post 7035 hosted a solemn Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 31, 2021, at 10:00 am at Avon’s Veteran’s Memorial located behind the Avon Post Office. A large audience of several hundred residents turned out to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Read More »
The City of Westlake would like to thank everyone who made this year’s Memorial Day events very special, including the spectators who submitted the following photos for all to enjoy! It was a very special way to kick off the post-pandemic period that has now begun while honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Photos courtesy of ... Read More »
The masks came off and the party was on at Crocker Park last week as The Normandy Senior Living co-presented with Northeast Ohio Boomer & Beyond to host Boomer Bash 2021 last Thursday. The first major event in the Cleveland area in over a year delivered on its promise to offer Education, Entertainment, Excitement and FUN. Attendees enjoyed entertainment by ... Read More »
What the Cupcakes, a popular bakery in downtown Avon, closed last week as owner Renee Collins and husband Jeff, have expanded their family with the adoption of five-year old nephew, Chase, and want more family time. Renee held a farewell sale on June 4 and donated all proceeds to charity. Mayor Bryan Jensen was on hand to purchase one of ... Read More »
On Friday and Saturday at Hilliard Darby High School in Columbus, the Westlake Boys Track & Field Team brought their largest showing to the state meet since the late 90’s. Austin Norris, having qualified in three events, placed in two, finishing 5th in the 300m IH and anchoring the 4x400m relay for an 8th place finish. School records were set ... Read More »
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org Westlake Summer Concert Series The Westlake Summer Concert Series begins Sunday, June 13th from 6:30-8pm at the Rec Center. Bring your chair and enjoy the sounds of Funkology who plays a mix of hits from the 50’s to today. See the full schedule here: www.cityofwestlake.org/683/Summer-Concerts-in-the-Park Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks Westlake’s ... Read More »
Our hats are off to the Avon Lake graduating class of 2021 for their amazing display of creativity and future through their caps. Photo credit: Avon Lake Schools Read More »
Avon Schools celebrated Avon Middle School Principal Dr Craig Koehler in a big way last week! Mayor Jensen stopped by to present a Key to the City, a commemorative planting was placed outside the school and a plaque of appreciation erected in the garden. Congrats, Dr. Koehler! “In honor of our fearless leader Dr. Craig D. Koehler for his tireless ... Read More »
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