It was the Party of the Century at The Normandy Senior Living’s Breakwater Apartments on Nov. 28th as longtime resident Ruth Thurber celebrated her 100th birthday! The brand-new pub at the Breakwater was jumping with Roaring 20’s joy as residents, family and friends packed the place in celebration of Ruth’s milestone. They even had $100 dollar bills with Ruth’s picture ... Read More »
Nothing says Happy Thanksgiving more than family. The Normandy Care Center of Rocky River celebrated turkey day in fine style as guests and residents celebrated together. Click here to view entire gallery. Read More »
The Normandy Care Center hosted a Veterans Day program on Nov. 29 presented by the Veterans Outreach Office of Berea. It was a solemn and honorable ceremony as Chaplain Willie Springer, Outreach Coordinator of the Veterans Office, presented each veteran there with a certificate, a pin and a salute. Joy Parrish accompanied with patriotic piano music as all were reminded ... Read More »
Community West Foundation is a local philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting organizations that provide the basic needs of food, clothing, and medical care to the most needy in and around Western Cuyahoga County. The Foundation approaches philanthropy with imagination and encourages efforts to strengthen the health and well being of our community by raising awareness of the issues that affect ... Read More »
Pet Pal Service Dogs are an important part of the UH St. John healing family. The crew got together on Nov. 16 for a Blessing of the Pet Pals. Fr. Damian presided as these faithful partners in the mission of healing at UH St. John were rightfully anointed in their service to all. Pet Pals is a pet therapy program ... Read More »
Avon Place finds the holiday season a very special time to share moments with family, residents and employees. Each week is filled with reasons to discover the hope, faith and happiness called by the season. Here are some of the reasons Christmas is special at Avon Place. Avon Place held its annual Thanksgiving Dinner on November 20th! “We are so ... Read More »
Summer in Jane’s Garden, a novel by Bay Village author Jane Huml, offers readers a delightful story about a scarecrow named Lisi Anthus that comes to live in Jane’s Garden. Jane is not always happy with the creatures who come to eat, but she does share with her neighbors. A surprise ending shows the neighborliness of gardening. It’s a great ... Read More »
A new low has been achieved by telephone scammers/extortionists who called Westlake residents recently and threatened to kill victims if they did not send substantial amounts of money. Here is the release from Westlake Police: On Sunday 12/2/18, 3 separate Westlake residents reported receiving scam calls which became threatening. Two of the residents heard the messages on their voice mails ... Read More »
Posting a 12-2 record with an OHSAA Div. II Regional championship and Southwestern Conference co-championship with Avon Lake, 2018 proved to be another big year for the Avon High football team. Avon’s senior class has put up some great numbers – they have compiled a 45-6 record and advanced to the OHSAA Division II state semifinals in consecutive seasons. The ... Read More »
The City of Avon’s annual Tree Lighting Festival was presented by the French Creek Foundation on the afternoon of Dec. 1. It was an unforgettable day for brothers Chase Andersen-Holland, 10, and Rilley Holland, 8, winners of the 2018 Golden Ticket to ride with Santa on his horse-drawn sleigh from the gazebo on Detroit Rd. and Rt. 611 to Olde ... Read More »
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