Avon High quarterback Nikko Pappas and Avon Lake lineman Alex Padgett have been selected to the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association Div. II All-State first team, reports the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Pappas, a 6-0 185 pound senior, lead the Eagles to an SWC championship and Regional title. Padgett, at 6-5 and 300 pounds, paced the Shoremen to the regional ... Read More »
For years, Westlake’s annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at City Hall has also marked the crowning of Mr. and Mrs. Westlake. Since 1955, the Town Criers have celebrated one couple that have best served the people of Westlake in a positive and outstanding manner. This year, the honor went to Mike and Delicia Ostrowski. Mayor Dennis M. Clough and Rick Grane ... Read More »
Students from Avon High School will be represented this weekend when Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield takes the field in Tennessee on Sunday against the Titans. Mayfield is part of the NFL’s ‘My Cause My Cleats’ program where players have the opportunity to pick a cause that is important to them and represent their chosen organization on custom designed cleats. ... Read More »
Residents on the west side of Cleveland, Ohio are in for a treat as local chef and longtime restaurateur opens his first restaurant in Bay Village, Ohio. Matthew “Chatty” Harlan, formerly of Symon Restaurant Group, along with partners Jeff Schmittgen & Rob Zunich, will open a unique pizzeria in Bay Village at Cleveland Metroparks Huntington Reservation on the BAYarts campus. ... Read More »
Several Westlake Police Officers are certified Crime Prevention Specialists through the Ohio Crime Prevention Association. The Crime Prevention Unit asks that you follow these guidelines to help keep you and your family safe throughout the holiday season. #StaySafeWestlake Here are safe shopping tips from the City of Westlake Ohio Police Department. For shopping in-person: For shopping online: Computer safety tips: Read More »
100% of SocksPLUS donations help homeless people in Cleveland. Text SocksPLUS to 44321 or visit www.SocksPLUS.org #GivingTuesday Read More »
by Leigh Keeton As the coronavirus pandemic changes the way people gather and celebrate this holiday season, a group of students at Lorain County Community College is spreading cheer and compassion with those they think might need it most. “We are writing letters for residents in a nursing home in Elyria,” says LCCC student Madison Calvert. The Wesleyan Village nursing ... Read More »
It is with great sadness that we inform you that Gary Izo, former Councilman for Ward 3 (01-01-2020 through 09-04-2020) passed away this morning following a sudden debilitating illness. Gary chaired the Sewer Committee, and was assigned to the Economic Development Committee, Natural Resources, Environmental & Public Media Committee, and Walker Road Ad Hoc Committee. Prior to that he served on the Zoning Board of ... Read More »
Help Guests of The City Mission by Donating Items for Comeback Kits at Bay Presbyterian Church Bay Presbyterian Church (BPC) invites all west shore families and community members to be a part of comeback stories at The City Mission by donating items to make Comeback Kits. BPC will be collecting items for The City Mission’s Comeback Kits. These kits are ... Read More »
Are you ready to win a wagon full of wine? The Avon Early Childhood PTA will be holding our annual raffle for this exciting prize! To join the raffle simply purchase as many $5 entries as you would like and take the chance at filling your cellar of at least 30 bottles of wine for the holidays! And who doesn’t need a little ... Read More »
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