Avon’s ‘What the Cupcakes’ joined forces with Superheros, the Avon Fire and Police Depts. and other local businesses to raise money for kids to go to Camp Imagine this summer! “We Raised $1.040 for Camp Imagine,” reports Renee Collins. “Kids we’re able to frost and sprinkle a cupcake and get photos with Superheros and The Avon Fire Department and Avon ... Read More »
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Westlake Police: Wrong Note at Skyline Music
On 5/7/19 at approx. 5PM officers and Westlake Fire responded to a report of a vehicle into the building at Skyline Music on Center Ridge Rd. Officers arrived to find the vehicle well into the front of the structure. The driver was not injured and although there were several people inside the store, none were hurt. It is suspected a ... Read More »
Bay Village Women’s Club Scholarship Recipients
The Bay Village Women’s Club introduced its 2019 scholarship recipients at the annual Honors for Scholars luncheon on May 2 at the Cleveland Yachting Club. Each student is receiving $2,250 to the college of their choice. Sophie Dasko will be majoring in History at John Carroll University, after which she plans to study law. At Cleveland State University, Paige Kettren ... Read More »
RRHS Wins Drug Education School Challenge Award
Rocky River High School was recently awarded the Drug Education School Challenge (DESC) Award from the Ohio Parent Teacher Association (PTA). The award, which is in its second year, was announced at the Ohio PTA annual convention. The DESC is designed to publicly recognize schools that are providing comprehensive drug education, prevention and intervention programs to parents and students. The ... Read More »
Avon High Defeats Lake Ridge Academy in Scholastic Games Semifinal
The Scholastic Games radio quiz, a weekly program featuring academic teams from Lorain County high schools, has only two remaining competitions following its Monday broadcast. The quiz team from Avon High School scored a 360 to 270 victory over Lake Ridge Academy to become the first school to place in the annual championship, to be broadcast on May 20. The ... Read More »
Bay Village Garden Club Presents ‘White Garden/Moon Garden’
The Bay Village Garden Club presents the program “White Garden/Moon Garden” on Monday, May 20 at Bay United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, 29931 Lake Road. Come join Noelle Clark Akin from Pettiti Garden Centers to learn more about “Moon Gardens.” Extend your enjoyment of your garden well into the evening. Plant fabulous flowering and foliage plants to reflect light and fragrance ... Read More »
Kensington Intermediate School Named Cleveland Clinic Banner School
The Office of Government and Community Relations’ Civic Education Department of the Cleveland Clinic announced on Thursday morning that Kensington Intermediate School (KIS) has been named a 2018-2019 Cleveland Clinic Banner School. This marks the second consecutive year KIS has received the honor. The award recognizes Kensington’s noteworthy success in leveraging community resources to advance student learning. The Cleveland Clinic Civic ... Read More »
Westlake Fire Department First Responders Execute Textbook Cardiac Response
What began as a typical weekday afternoon in April for retired Westlake resident Brian Moran, quickly turned worrisome as he began to experience chest pains while working in the yard. Brian’s wife Jean could tell something was wrong and dialed 911, and Westlake first responders were swiftly dispatched to the Moran’s residence. When the Westlake Fire Department arrived, they correctly ... Read More »
Westlake Police Trying to Identify the Dancing Bandit
On 4/30/19 at approx. 5PM WPD took a report of the theft of 4 cases of Energy Drinks from a convenience store at the corner of Columbia and Center Ridge Rds. The male suspect entered the employee cooler of the store, danced around in celebration, and gathered the cases before having difficulty opening the cooler door to leave. He left ... Read More »
Three WHS Seniors Named National Merit Scholars
Westlake High School seniors Isabella DiGiulio, Meghana Tandon and Talia Zheng are among the 2,500 National Merit Finalists selected by the National Merit Scholarships Corporation to receive $2,500 National Merit Scholarships. The three are among 15,000 students to achieve Finalist standing in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program. As Finalists, they had the opportunity to continue in the competition for ... Read More »
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