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Avon St. Mary Rocks the Challenge Two Years Running

Nearly 250 students, faculty, and volunteers enjoyed a beautiful day of sunshine and clear skies Monday, September 21, at St. Mary School. For the second straight year, Fit Me Up (FMU) Fitness led students in prayer using body and mind. This year’s school theme – “Go Make a Difference” – is a great fit with the “Rock the Challenge” obstacle ... Read More »

Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club Past Presidents Honored

Fifteen past Presidents of the Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club were recently honored at the September Past Presidents Tea held at the Avon Lake Public Library.  Photo by Janet Coffey. Read More »

Cassandra Horton Achieves Top ACT Score

Avon High School Senior Scores Perfect 36 on ACT Avon High School senior Cassandra M. Horton has earned the highest possible ACT Composite score of 36. Less than one-tenth of 1 percent of students who take the ACT earn the top score. Among test takers in the high school graduating Class of 2015, only 1,598 of more than 1.92 million ... Read More »

Avon High School National Merit Scholarship Award

Avon High School is proud to boast of the following seniors who have been recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program: National Merit Semifinalist Navi Baskar Navi has the ability to be named a finalist in February of 2016. We wish him well on this distinct honor. As a semifinalist, Navi is in the top 16,000 out of 1.5 million students ... Read More »

Westlake’s ‘Global Citizens’ Reach Out to Aid European Refugees

‘Global Citizens.’ That’s the title St. John Medical Center physician Dr. Eiad Sayed bestowed on Emma and Sophia Altomare Yanasak last week when they came to his office to make a contribution to a Greek Refugee Fund set up to assist victims in the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. The girls, daughters of SJMC nurse Stasia Altomare Yanasak, stopped by the ... Read More »

O’Neill Healthcare Joins the Fight Against Alzheimer’s

On Saturday, September 19 a dedicated team of O’Neill Healthcare employees participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Avon, at the All Pro Freight Stadium, home of the Lake Erie Crushers. This nationwide event raises awareness and much needed funds to enhance Alzheimer’s care and provide support to advance critical research.  We are proud to say that our O’Neill ... Read More »

Dave Greenspan Announces October Town Hall Meeting

Meeting Will Feature Presentations on Several Key Issues That Will Appear on the November Ballot County Councilman Dave Greenspan announces October 15th Town Hall Meeting at Tri-C West Shore Campus, 31001 Clemens Road. Representatives will be on hand to present information on several key issues that will appear on the November ballot. The ballot issues include: Issue 1: Ohio Bipartisan ... Read More »

WCA Announces 2015 Family Strong Series: Illusion & Truth with Christian Illusionist, Brett A. Myers

Donations for Bay Food Ministry will be Collected Westside Christian Academy presents the 2015 Family Strong Series: Illusion & Truth with Christian Illusionist, Brett A. Myers and his wife Labrina. The event is free and the public is invited for a night of comedy, audience participation, and sleight of hand for all ages. This year’s event will be held on ... Read More »

Westlake Earns Auditor of State Award With Distinction

The Westlake City School District again earned the Auditor of State Award with Distinction for a clean audit. The accolade represents yet another perfect audit from the state. To earn the distinction, the district had to meet the following criteria: File timely Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports with the Auditor of State’s office. No finding for recovery, material citations, material weaknesses, ... Read More »

Annual Redwood Elementary Pumpkin Festival

Family Fun Celebration to Kick-Off Fall Redwood Elementary School, 32967 Redwood Blvd, in Avon Lake will hold its community-wide annual Pumpkin Festival on October 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. As Redwood’s only event fundraiser, it is the perfect way to kick off fall, while supporting the programs and students of Redwood. Admission includes bounce houses, dozens of children’s ... Read More »