The Bay High football team made it a happy homecoming last Friday night with a 22-19 win over Valley Forge. The decision gave Bay a 3-1 record for the year. The Rockets are atop the OHSAA DIv. III Region 10 playoff rankings at this point. By beating Keystone and Elyria Catholic so far this season, Bay’s strength of schedule keeps ... Read More »
September is Healthy Aging Month. In addition to diet and exercise, socialization (getting out and about, visiting with friends and family, volunteering, joining a group or club) is shown to be a key aspect of a healthy lifestyle. But what if you have trouble communicating? Stroke survivors or people dealing with chronic illness, such as Parkinson’s Disease, can feel isolated ... Read More »
5.8 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease. By 2050, this number is projected to rise to nearly 14 million. In 2019, Alzheimer’s and other dementias will cost the nation $290 billion. These costs could rise as high as $1.1 trillion by 2050. Alzheimer’s disease is relentless, but so are we. Join Normandy’s Ray of Hope on Sunday, October ... Read More »
The Avon Athletic Hall of Fame inducted its Class of 2019 at Friday’s football game vs. Berea-Midpark. Honored were Bobbie and Jim Bruder with the 2019 Frankie Smitek Award Congratulations to all in the Avon Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2019. A wonderful and memorable night. Gratitude, Humility and life long Relationships were the theme. Thank you all for ... Read More »
by Jeffrey Gross, DDS, FAGD of The Healthy Smile If I could rephrase the question I would say “what is the source of my discomfort?” The answer to this question is a cause for much confusion. I want to shed some light on this subject and possibly clear up some of this puzzle. We all have heard of sinus problems. ... Read More »
The Ohio Department of Transportation has completed work on the $2.7 million Lake Rd. Bridge replacement over Cahoon Creek. The road reopened Wednesday. Work included resurfacing and widening of the bridge, complete with pedestrian buffer zones and a trail underneath to provide access from the Cahoon basin to Lake Erie. On Monday, September 23, there was a ribbon cutting ceremony ... Read More »
The Westlake community turned out in fine fashion on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 21, to celebrate the formal dedication and ribbon cutting of the new Westlake Elementary School. The new school, which serves students PreK through 4th grades, was welcomed by a turnout of hundreds of residents who took part in the celebration and tours of the new facility. The school ... Read More »
Seven seniors at Bay High School have been recognized in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship program. These academic distinctions are earned through scores on the Preliminary SAT tests, taken in the junior year of high school, that fall within the top three percent of the 1.6 million student scores from 22,000 high schools throughout the nation. Ben Anderson, Owen Meadows ... Read More »
Avon Local Schools and the Avon Football Team formally welcome the Class of 2032! Prior to the start of this past Friday night’s varsity football game (Sept. 20) at Avon’s Joe Firment Chevrolet Stadium, Avon Early Learning Center Kindergarten students ran through the football tunnel at the start of the game with the Avon High School Varsity Football Team. Students run across the ... Read More »
Lions, tigers and bears are not welcome, but household animals and their families are invited to the 15th Annual Blessing of the Pets on Thursday, October 3 from 6:30–7:00 p.m. on the front lawn of St. Raphael Church in Bay Village. Individual blessings will be given to each animal. Dog and cat treats and give-aways from Hot Diggity Dog Pet Sitting ... Read More »
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