Bay High School has been named to the 2025 AP School Honor Roll as a Gold member. More than 77% of Bay High School seniors took at least one AP Exam during high school, and 64% of these senior students scored a three or higher on at least one AP Exam. Additionally, 32% of Bay High School seniors took five ... Read More »
Avon Lake Community Council is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Citizen of the Year and Project of the Year. The deadline for submissions is Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Nomination forms are available at Avon Lake Public Library (32649 Electric Boulevard), Avon Lake City Hall (150 Avon Belden Road), and the City website, avonlake.org. Citizen and Project of the Year ... Read More »
“Are You OK” Saves Westlake Senior On 1/23/26 at approx. 11:15AM, Westlake Police dispatch received an alert from the City of Westlake “Are You OK?” computer. This voluntary automated service sets up daily calls to subscribed residents to check on their welfare. If the resident does not answer or cannot press the number randomly dictated by the computer, an alert ... Read More »
The City of Westlake is pleased to announce plans for a new, state-of-the-art Practice Facility at Meadowood Golf Course. Guided by the mission of the City of Westlake—along with its Mayor, City Council, and employees—to enhance the quality of life for all residents by providing high-quality services in an efficient and cost-effective manner, this project represents an exciting investment in ... Read More »
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into daily life and the workplace, Lorain County Community College will offer the 2026 AI for Everyone: Community Workshop Series. This five-part virtual program will focus on practical, real-world applications of artificial intelligence that anyone can use. Participants may register for individual sessions at $30 per session or purchase an AI Series Pass for ... Read More »
The following is the story about the “Walk the Westside” event: a 20-mile walk from Cleveland to Avon Lake that took place in October. The walk was a charity fundraiser for City Dogs Cleveland and Laura’s Home Women’s Crisis Center. The event successfully raised $9,000, and the writer is already planning a bigger event next year. By Tony Briggs What ... Read More »
Childhood summers at her grandfather’s book-filled cottage shaped her future. Judy’s biggest inspiration was her maternal grandfather, a printer and self-taught man with no formal education beyond eighth grade. She spent summers at his rustic cottage on Lake Erie, a magical place with no hot running water, a 12-inch TV, and a room filled floor to ceiling with books. Her ... Read More »
Eian Englehart Congratulations to Avon High’s Eian Englehart, who took first place at the Green Bulldog Classic. Eian went 6-0 on the day, pinning all six opponents. He is seen here atop the podium with fellow Eagles, 5th place, Jack Schumacher, 5th place Connor Krystowski 6th place Kane Sparks and 6th place Evan Branham. Read More »
Molly Cornwell of “Women in History” will portray Rebecca Nurse, accused and convicted of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. An accomplished actress and director, Cornwell has appeared in theater productions at the Cleveland Play House, Great Lakes Theatre Festival, Dobama Theatre, The Hanna Theatre, Beck Center for the Arts, Eldred Theatre and Cleveland State. The presentation, held at the ... Read More »
The Westlake Educational Foundation (WEF) is once again demonstrating its commitment to student enrichment, announcing the award of five grants totaling more than $22,000 to staff members of Westlake City Schools. The grants are set to implement creative learning opportunities and enhance student experiences across all grade levels. The awards span the district, focusing on critical areas such as science ... Read More »
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