Far West Center announces a recent grant award from Community West Foundation to expand trauma-focused mental health services for persons most in need in our community. All Far West Center services include a screening for trauma, whether recent or past, and clinical care that includes learning skills and creating a personal “toolkit” for recovery from the effects of trauma. The ... Read More »
Avon High School announces 11 Eagle artists received awards at the Lorain County Region Scholastic Art Exhibition. Now through Feb. 21, their work is on public display at the Stocker Arts Center Gallery (2nd floor) on the campus of Lorain County Community College in Elyria. The show draws entries from public and private junior high and high schools from Lorain, Erie and ... Read More »
Registration is now open for the 16th annual Eagle Run, presented by Mercy, May 28 at Avon High School. Proceeds benefit the Avon Schools Educational Endowment Fund and other local charities. The family-fun event includes a 5-mile run, 5k run/walk and 1-mile kids fun run. Help your favorite Avon student win a pool and dodge ball party at the French Creek YMCA ... Read More »
1931 – 2016 Sally Price was an amazing creative spirit. As the longtime director of Baycrafters, Sally brought to the community keynote creations of pure imagination, events like The Renaissance Fayre and the floating of The Fuller House over Lake Erie to create gallery space. Sally died last week at the age of 84. While her family grieves, the community ... Read More »
by Tony DeAnna & Jim Fowler, Ohio Family Realty BUYERS GET PRE-APPROVED – Knowing what you can and cannot spend is extremely important. Even if you believe you have a great credit score and enough income, there are other factors that determine how much you can spend on a home. If you go out looking at homes and find the ... Read More »
The Westlake High wrestling team defended their Coach Ant Classic title by defeating a tough Fairview squad, 45-29 in the final match of the day Saturday. Named for longtime Westlake coach Mike Antonyzyn, the Demons opened up with a victories over Brookside, John Adams and Clearview to advance to a finals clash against Fairview. The Warriors opened up a 23-0 ... Read More »
The Southwestern Conference Hockey Tournament title belongs to North Olmsted High as the Eagles of N.O. topped the Eagles of Avon, 4-1, in the tournament championship game at the North Olmsted Recreation Complex Monday. Now 19-3. North Olmsted reclaimed the SWC title after a 5-year drought. The win puts a feather in the cap of the Eagles, who are fashioning ... Read More »
A Southwestern Conference boys basketball clash between Avon and Avon Lake last Friday saw the host Eagles top the Shoremen, 63-58. Avon’s Delshawn Orr scored 30 as Avon improved to 8-5 overall and 8-3 in the SWC. Orr was unstoppable as he added three rebounds and four assists to drop arch-rival Avon Lake to 1-12. Click here to view entire ... Read More »
The Westlake High School team of juniors Sneha Ramachandran and Jordan Sherwin, and seniors Nick Erwin, Steve Columbro and Jack Bogart, continue to gain recognition for their PING app in the Verizon Innovative App Challenge. After winning the Best in State Award, the team recently learned they are also one of the 2016 Best in Region winners. The team is ... Read More »
U.S. Paralympics, a division of the United States Olympic Committee, announced that Youth Challenge has been recognized as a Bronze level club as a part of the Paralympic Sport Club Excellence Program, which also recognizes 57 other clubs across the country. Created in 2013, the excellence program is designed to support Paralympic Sport Clubs as they evolve their sport programming ... Read More »
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