Sarah Horbol, a Westlake resident and fifth grade teacher at Heritage Elementary School, captured the women’s division championship at the Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon held last Sunday, May 20. A former Magnificat High cross country runner, Sarah covered the 26.2 miles that traversed streets of Cleveland, Lakewood and Rocky River in 2 hours, 51 minutes and 41 seconds. A road ... Read More »
The City of Westlake and University Hospitals St. John Medical Center teamed to host the third annual Community Safety and Wellness Fair on Saturday, May 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Boulevard. The event was free and open to the public, and visitors packed the place out! “This is an opportunity for ... Read More »
Lee Burneson Middle School students brought home three top awards in the Future Earth Event at the University of Akron. LBMS was one of eight Northeast Ohio school districts competing in two middle school STEM activities – The Junior Solar Sprint (JSS) and KidWind Challenge – and a public speaking event, TED Talk Jr. Participating schools were Eastlake, Brecksville, Boardman, ... Read More »
A peripatetic porker was pinched by North Ridgeville Police last week after a perplexed pedestrian called 911 after being pestered by the pig in the early morning hours of May 19. The call came in at 5:26 a.m. The call came from a male who stated that he was walking home on Center Ridge from the Train Station in Elyria. ... Read More »
University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center has earned the prestigious Baby-Friendly designation by Baby-Friendly USA, Inc. (BFUSA). This distinction recognizes excellence in evidence-based maternity care, with the goal of optimal infant feeding outcomes and mother/baby bonding. BFUSA is the national authority for the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), a global program sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO) and ... Read More »
Westlake Police report that an armed robbery took place in the parking lot of AutoNation Ford yesterday afternoon. “At approx. 5:46 PM WPD received a report of an armed robbery that occurred in the parking lot of Auto Nation at the corner of Center Ridge and Clague Rds.,” report Police. “A contractor in the parking lot was approached by an approx. 6′ ... Read More »
Avon Mayor Bryan Jensen visited Avon East Elementary on May 15 to answer letters from Mrs. Schenkelberg’s second grade students. Questions showed that students share strong feelings about things like litter, saving trees and even establishing a preserve where native animals may find refuge in the city. The upcoming Duck Tape Festival came into play, too, with the idea of ... Read More »
The Herb Guild will hold its 34th Annual Scholarship Luncheon on August 1, 2018 at LeCentre Conference and Banquet Facility, 25777 Detroit Rd. in Westlake, Ohio. This year, the theme is “Under the Tuscan Sun.” The events include raffle baskets, a silent auction, a tasting table with herbal products for sale, and a craft boutique featuring garden gifts and baked ... Read More »
Congratulations to Avon Lake High School junior, Stephen Forest, 16, for earning a Perfect 36 on the ACT. According to information from the Avon Lake High School Guidance Department, Forest received a 36 in all areas of the test (he did not take the optional writing portion), in addition to his composite. Subject areas include English, Reading, Math and Science. ... Read More »
North Ridgeville Senior Center welcomes Linda Kirk “Heart to Heart” with her Patriotic Show on May 31 from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Performance will be 11 – 11:30 a.m., Linda Kirk will perform a lively salute to our country and our veterans. Consisting of music both live and pre-recorded with fun facts and information about our armed forces. Linda wears ... Read More »
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