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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio has selected University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center as a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated health care facilities shown to deliver improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed by Blue ... Read More »

The Avon Lake High School Symphonic Band is one of eight ensembles nationwide selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City April 4. The Symphonic Band, the premier instrumental ensemble in the Avon Lake High School band program, consists of 58 students chosen by audition. As part of the selection process for Carnegie Hall, the ensemble submitted recordings of ... Read More »

Dover Intermediate School fifth graders participated in distance learning with the Cleveland Institute of Music (CIM) on Thursday that tied the study of planets in the solar system to music. From their classroom, students interacted with a CIM instructor through the distance learning program “The Planets? Suite!” that combines the scientific study of the solar system with the orchestral music ... Read More »

On Tuesday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m. at Westlake Porter Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road, an excellent program will mark the close of FYI: Opera’s 25th season. The Westlake-Westshore Arts Council continues to gift the community by offering this excellent FYI: Opera program without charge. The program offers a wonderful blend of music and voices that previews the Cleveland Institute ... Read More »

Creative Women Today Gallery show – now at Creative Space Art and More in Avon. Created by Women of Women and about Women. Shared with the Gallery of Lakeland Community College All Women IX Art show, the gallery focuses on Women’s History Month – A visual journey through north east Ohio galleries. Proprietor Judy Kean is proud to announce the Artists for ... Read More »

46-year-old Faith GIBBS of Westlake lost control of her 2015 Chevrolet Equinox while westbound on Westwood Rd on March 17 at 10:49PM, according to Westlake Police. She crossed the double yellow lines, hit trees, fences, streets signs, and finally a truck parked in a driveway near Brantwood Dr.; that impact caused her vehicle to roll over. The SUV was so ... Read More »

Thank you to my loyal supporters and my campaign team over the past several years.  As the election results for the March 15, 2016 Primary did not support my candidacy for State Senator, I am very proud of our strong, positive grassroots campaign. It has been an honor to serve at the Ohio House representing the 16th Ohio House District.  ... Read More »

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UH SJMC Community Outreach Nurses’ Health Tip: If you’re working on getting leaner, don’t cut out good, healthy fats like omega-3 fatty acids. To keep looking and feeling younger, incorporate more oily fish, walnuts, and flax seeds into your diet, which can also help your skin, stay wrinkle-free. Omega-3 does also help boost brain health and keep the heart in ... Read More »

Bay Village House Fire Fatality On Thursday, March 10, 2016 at 7:09 pm, the Bay Village Police Department received a 911 phone call reporting that there was a home on fire in the 23000 block of Knickerbocker Road. Bay Village Police and Fire units were dispatched to the home. Bay Village FD personnel and other units from around the area ... Read More »