Bay High School in Bay Village has again been named a 2021 Best High School by U.S. News & World Report. The annual ranking was released late last month. Bay High is ranked #4 in Northeast Ohio and #17 in Ohio, moving up five spots this year. “Of course we are thrilled that Bay High School has again made the ... Read More »
Bay Village Mayor Paul Koomar has announced today (April 29) his candidacy for a second term. The first-term Mayor and long-time Bay Village councilman and resident will be on the November 2nd ballot seeking re-election. “We are excited about the prospect of having an opportunity to build upon our many successes. It’s a great honor to serve Bay Village residents. ... Read More »
During a Special Meeting of the Avon Local Schools Board of Education last night (April 28), members approved a three-year administrative contract for Kelli Davisson to become the new principal at Avon Middle School effective Aug. 1, 2021. She succeeds Dr. Craig Koehler who recently announced his retirement after 43 years in education. Davisson is currently the principal at Buckeye ... Read More »
At a Special Meeting yesterday (April 28), the Avon Lake City Schools (ALCS) Board of Education approved two new administrators to lead schools within the district. Each received a three-year contract set to begin Aug. 1, 2021. Mackenzie Hall will be the new principal at Troy Intermediate School (grades 5-6) in the fall. She replaces Andy Peltz who was recently ... Read More »
Congrats to Westlake Police Ptl. C. Johnson, who recently received a commendation for his life saving efforts. On April 2, he was the first on scene at an industrial accident. Thanks to his fast action in quickly and properly applying a tourniquet may have saved a life and definitely saved a man’s leg. Professional service under stress! (Courtesy Westlake Police ... Read More »
Congratulations to two WPD Auxiliary Officers on their recent retirements. Thank you to Auxiliary Captain Bill Anderer and Auxiliary Sergeant Michael Paskert for your dedicated service to the City of Westlake. 61 total years of volunteer service to the citizens of Westlake. Enjoy your retirement! Read More »
Ryan Duffy, a senior at Bay High School and a student in the West Shore Career-Technical’s Auto Technology program will be inducted into the National Technical Honor Society in the Spring of 2021. He is a National Merit Commended Scholar and is a member of the National Honor Society at Bay High School. He will be inducted into the National Technical ... Read More »
Bay Village will celebrate the long-awaited Home of the Rockets groundbreaking event Monday, May 3, at 5:30 p.m. at Bay Memorial Stadium. Here’s the story from homeoftherockets.org/ The events marks the culmination of a long and dedicated fundraising campaign for the benefit of the Bay Village community, student-athletes, and guests. Home of the Rockets WE DID IT. TOGETHER. Take a bow, ... Read More »
Pending the approval of the Avon Local Schools Board of Education (BOE) at Wednesday night’s Special Meeting (April 28 at 6:30 p.m. at Avon Middle School), Ben Hodge will begin the 2021-2022 school year as the new Superintendent for the Avon Local Schools. The BOE is scheduled to approve a three-year contract to begin July 1, 2021. Hodge succeeds Mike ... Read More »
Westlake Police report that Shyla Harris, 25, the Cleveland woman who was arrested last year for a string of hit & run incidents involving Westlake and Bay Village dog-walkers, has been charged with menacing victims, including an unborn child. Harris had been out on bond, charged with using her vehicle to hit 4 different dog-walkers in 3 incidents last April. ... Read More »
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