Some problems can drive you up a tree. Others can drive you up a pole. That was the case as a Bay Village internet subscriber went rogue last week after frustration over service motivated him to climb a utility pole and initiate DIY repairs on the lines. Bay Police report the incident occurred on Nov. 18. A resident in the 28000 ... Read More »
We are proud of our Avon Lake High School band students who were accepted into the 2017-18 Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony and recently performed at Severance Hall. The performance was outstanding! Congratulations! Photo attached. Pictured L to R: Jose Hernandez, Sarah Denison, Kyle Burr, Natalie Miller, Connor McNeill, Noah Rish, Alec McNeill, and Brett Nickolette. Read More »
The Avon Garden Club will install its 2018 officers at an Installation Banquet and Holiday Celebration on Tuesday, December 5. The festivities will begin at 6 p.m. at the Avon Isle at 37080 Detroit Road Avon, OH 44011-4401. The club regularly meets on the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. from January through May and September through November ... Read More »
Inspired by a European Global Leadership Summit experience in 2016, Rocky River High School (RRHS) students Lauren Hickey and Payton Szymczak were looking for a way to make a difference in their own school. Lauren and Payton are members of RRHS’ Bridge to the World student travel program, which aligns with the school district’s Strategic Plan. The program provides educational ... Read More »
Kiwanis Christmas Tree Sale in Cahoon Park Sales will start on Friday 11/24/17, 1 until 7 p.m. Through Dec.17, unless sold out earlier. Regular hours are: Friday 4 to 7 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tree types: 6-7′ Douglas Firs $40; 6-7′ Colorado Spruce $40; 6-7′ Fraser Firs $60; 7-8′ Fraser Firs $70; 9-10′ Fraser Firs $130 St. Raphael Shopping Gala Tuesday, November 28, 4:30-9 p.m. Shop quality, hand-made, ... Read More »
Congratulations to the Avon Lake Marching Band for earning a top rating at the State Finals for the second year in a row. The 120-member band performed on November 4, 2017, at Brunswick High School, and came away with a Superior rating, the highest rating a band can earn at State. The band has swept this season with Superior ratings ... Read More »
Once again this holiday season, the Christmas spirit will shine a little more brightly in Bay Village. The Bay Village Historical Society and the Bay Village Kiwanis are asking Bay residents and children of all ages to join them in celebrating an old-fashioned community Christmas on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. A kickoff to the holiday season, ... Read More »
A chance meeting with a homeless man on the streets of Columbus set in motion a plan by a Dover Elementary School fourth grader to create Socktober. Last fall, the Hill family took a trip to Columbus when Ryan noticed a homeless man on the street. They shared a few dollars with him and moved on, but a few rainy ... Read More »
5 Ways to Commemorate the Day Across Cuyahoga County Bay Village Mayor Paul Koomar reminds one and all that today is National Recycling Day. Here is some info he is sharing on the subject. With America Recycles Day just a few days away, the recycling specialists at the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District want to share five best practices for ... Read More »
Veteran’s Day 2017 was recognized in dignified fashion by Rose Senior Living at Avon Saturday morning, Nov. 11 Veterans from both Rose Senior Living and the community were invited to a sumptuous 8 a.m. breakfast and then a Veteran’s Recognition Ceremony where Gregory Weiss, Hospice of the Western Reserve volunteer, opened the occasion with prayer and welcome. Eve Wilhelmi, Director ... Read More »
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