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University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center has earned accreditation in adult transthoracic echocardiography by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC). The accreditation was awarded for a term of three years. Echocardiography is used to assess different areas of the heart and can detect heart disease or signs of serious conditions. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, ... Read More »

A Senior Resource Fair hosted at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center last week showcased over 20 senior-centric businesses and organizations dedicated to the care and wellness of the area’s Senior Citizen population. Guests packed the crowded UH Elyria Medical Center cafeteria and they perused the many tables dedicated to a variety of service, from Independent and Assisted Living, to Memory ... Read More »

Westlake Police recovered a handgun in the car of a suspect who reportedly threatened to “Shoot up the place” at Dave & Busters on April 1. Police report that, “On 4/7/18 at approx. 1pm, WPD received a call from Dave and Busters reporting that a former employee was at the restaurant causing a disturbance and had threatened current employees including ... Read More »

Outstanding Opportunity – Check Out This Property! – Unique Lakefront Home Bay Village On Lake Erie – Ready For Your Primping And Sprucing Up Cuyahoga County – Bay Village Schools Absolute auction, all sells to the highest bidders on location: 25140 Lake Rd., Bay Village, OH 44140. Directions: From I-90 and Clague Rd. take Clague Rd. north to Lake Rd. ... Read More »

The Westlake High School and Lee Burneson Middle School Academic Challenge teams had strong finishes in the national Questions Unlimited Spring 3-2-1 Competition. The WHS team finished first in the nation out of 153 competing schools, while the LBMS team finished 12th in the nation out of 83 competing schools. Students compete as a team to answer more than 100 ... Read More »

Two Bay High students were recognized with 2018 National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Silver Medals. One Silver Medal in writing went to senior Emma Legeay for her poem, “Mrs. Plath”; and one Silver Medal in art went to senior Maria DiLallo for her painting, “Family Is Not Always Blood”. Judging for the competition took place in New York City. ... Read More »

Bay High senior Christine O’Hare cracked the elusive “Top 25” in the Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibit with her photograph “Kenopsia.” The honor earns O’Hare the Governor’s Award of Excellence and the possibility of a scholarship offer by over 30 universities and colleges of art. O’Hare has been inspired by photographer Fredrik Marsh’s “Dresden Project”, which explores abandoned residences in ... Read More »

The Rocky River Bike To School Challenge returns to Rocky River Middle School and Kensington Intermediate School in 2018. The Bike To School Challenge kicks off on April 26 with a Rocky River Bicycle Fair from 6-7:30pm at Rocky River Middle School, 1631 Lakeview Ave. The Rocky River community is invited to bring bicycles in for a free safety check, ... Read More »

Rocky River High School’s First Robotics Club came home with a plaque and a trophy at its inaugural competition, making its mark on the FIRST Robotics scene. The team competed in the Buckeye Regional FIRST Robotics Competition at Cleveland State University over spring break, earning the Highest Rookie Seed Award. The Rocky River team was the only rookie team to ... Read More »

The Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club will hold its Installation of Officers Luncheon on Wednesday, May 2 at Parker’s Grille and Tavern, 32858 Walker Road in the Towne Center Shopping Plaza. After a lunch and a short business meeting, Marcia Coleman, owner of Coleman Gardens will share her story about becoming an organic farmer who now supplies produce to the Avon Lake ... Read More »