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Bay Village City School District Receives ‘Ohio Auditor of State’ Award’

Earlier this month, Auditor of State Keith Faber announced that Bay Village City School District received the Auditor of State Award for its clean audit reports for the fiscal year ended 2020. The State Auditor’s office shares information as far back as 2014, and Bay Village Schools has received the Ohio Auditor of State Award every year since 2014, except ... Read More »

Avon Local Schools Names New Heritage Elementary Principal 

The Avon Local Schools Board of Education (BOE) voted last night (June 1, 2021) to award a three-year administrative contract to Maura Neville to become the new principal at Avon Heritage Elementary School effective Aug. 1. She replaces Jen Fitch who was named assistant superintendent for the district last month.  Neville comes to Avon from the Keystone Local School district ... Read More »

Marathon Man Dedicates Run to The Gathering Place

Each year, on National Cancer Survivors Day (the first Sunday in June), the greater Cleveland community comes together to recognize and celebrate cancer survivors with The Gathering Place during their Race for the Place. “Since we are virtual this year, runners from all over the area are coming up with creative ways to run in honor of all cancer survivors ... Read More »

Westlake Memorial Day 2021

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.facebook.com/cityofwestlakeohio 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! More photos and video from the parade and ceremony that followed are still to come. #MemorialDay2021  Resident submitted photos Read More »

Joseph Scaletta, 74, Noted Developer and Educator

JOSEPH R. SCALETTA September 08, 1946 – May 29, 2021 On May 29, 2021 Joe, 74, was surrounded by his family as he gave up his position as “King of the Mat” to his 12-year battle with kidney cancer. Joe was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 8, 1946 to John and Edith (Ethel) Scaletta (nee Curphey). He grew up ... Read More »

Cleveland Metroparks Opens The Noshery and Sunset Picnic Plaza at Huntington Beach

Cleveland Metroparks today completed major improvements at Huntington Beach with the opening of The Noshery, an all-new expanded concessions building as well as the adjoining Sunset Picnic Plaza that overlooks Lake Erie. The new amenities are part of the now complete Huntington Reservation Enhancement Project that also included restoration of the historic Water Tower and a new ADA accessible restroom ... Read More »

Holy Trinity School Community Hosts Fifth St. Baldrick’s Event

Students, faculty, families and friends joined together to “Brave the Shave” at Holy Trinity School’s fifth-annual St. Baldrick’s event on Friday, May 21. Thirty seven participants solicited donations for pediatric cancer research before having their heads shaved in solidarity with kids fighting cancer. Since 2016, more than 350 members of the Holy Trinity community have shaved their heads as part ... Read More »

Dr. Gil Padula: New UH St. John Chief Medical Officer Brings Vision

As new Chief Medical Officer at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center, Gilbert D.A. Padula, MD, is bringing fresh energy and vision to the Westlake Hospital. “I have a vision for UH St. John as the leader in the western region of UH, regionally and nationally in quality and in patient experience and physician satisfaction,” he reports. His vision shares ... Read More »