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Avon is SOUPer Bowl Winner

Congratulations to AVON for winning the 6th Annual SOUPer Bowl Food Drive!! They were presented with the SOUPer Bowl trophy at halftime of the Avon vs. Avon Lake varsity football game. The biggest winner of the night was Avon-Avon Lake Community Resource Services (CRS). Both communities combined to donate 9,538 pounds of food and $13,887 in monetary donations! These donations ... Read More »

Discount Drug Mart: Giving Back to Community

Westlake Discount Drug Mart likes to give back to community. That is why store manager Chip Kettler hosts a parking lot party each summer at the corner of Detroit and Dover Center Roads. Hot dogs, chips, Pepsi and lots of raffle items made it a great day under a big tent as music played and kids romped. Lots of DDM ... Read More »

Perfect Power Wash: The Perfect Choice for Your Home’s Pressure Washing Needs

Fall is almost here and it’s time to get outside and spruce up the yard and lawn. But who will help you take care of your most valuable possession – namely, your home? Dingy siding, black-streaked roofs, and clogged gutters all shorten your home’s lifespan. “Dirt, debris and other harmful contaminants are literally attacking your home and the areas around ... Read More »

Let My Personal Trainer Help You Achieve a Healthy Tomorrow

By Mike Noland, Westlake Manager My Personal Trainer has been serving the Westlake community since March 2014, not to mention the countless people we have helped achieve their weight loss and fitness goals. Changing lives with the approach of a healthy lifestyle, is what My Personal Trainer takes very serious, as we are not a revolving door. A few days ... Read More »

Why Your Basement Should Never Flood

Just because it hasn’t rained lately doesn’t mean your basement water troubles are over. In response to June’s wet weather, Westlake City Engineer Bob Kelly has updated his excellent Flood Mitigation Brochure. He also presented a plan on drainage issues to Westlake City Council in July. Basement flooding, says Kelly, is unacceptable. If proper mitigation techniques are utilized, your basement ... Read More »

Bay Village Early Childhood PTA to Hold Annual Fall Kids’ Resale

BAY VILLAGE, Ohio (September 10, 2015) – The Bay Village Early Childhood PTA (BVECPTA) will hold its’ annual Fall Kids’ Resale on Saturday, October 10 from 8 a.m. to noon at Bay High School, 29230 Wolf Road in Bay Village. Admission is $5 from 8 to 9 a.m. and $1 from 9 a.m. to noon. The sale will feature gently used baby and children’s ... Read More »

Legally Blind Bay Woman Wants Thief to See the Light

78-year old Pat Piazza is legally blind and lives at Bay Village’s Knickerbocker Senior Apartments. Her lifeline to the outside world is her three-wheeled trike. Along with her guide dog, Sun, Pat likes to peddle to Heinen’s, the lakefront, or any of Bay’s beautiful parks. But her bike was stolen on Sept. 2. It was taken from the courtyard area ... Read More »

Hope is Blooming at ‘Prayers from Maria’ Sunflower Field

The Prayers from Maria sunflower field is in full bloom this week. People are flocking to the 16-acre lot at Chester and Jaycox Road in Avon to see what this field of faith is all about. “A beautiful message sent to us from someone who visited our field: – ‘I drove past this field and had to turn around to ... Read More »

6 Homes, 10 Cars Vandalized in Westlake Destruction Spree

Damages are expected to run into the tens of thousands of dollars after a Westlake man went on a vandalism spree in his neighborhood early Monday morning. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Sept. 14, a resident of Southbridge Circle. spotted a male prowling around a neighbor’s yard. Westlake and North Olmsted officers set a perimeter in the area after the ... Read More »

Homecoming Pancake Breakfast Featuring the Fairytale Foundation Princesses

The batter starts bubbling at 8 a.m. at Bay Middle School. New this year—photos with the Princesses and Crafts! (BAY VILLAGE, OH) Bay Village Kiwanians and Bay High Key Clubbers will hold their annual fall homecoming pancake breakfast on Sunday, October 4 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Bay Middle School, 27725 Wolf Road, and this year, the Fairytale Foundation ... Read More »