With a win at the Div. I Amherst Regional in the 400 meter dash last Friday evening, Bay High junior Olivia Bechtel will lead area runners to the OHSAA Championships in Columbus this Saturday. Bechtel captured first in the 400 with a time of 56.37. She also advances to state in two other events by taking third in the 200 ... Read More »
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Westlake Police: BB Gun Scare at Local Saloon
A 22-year-old Westlake man brandished what turned out to be a realistic BB gun inside and outside of a Center Ridge Road bar on May 27 at 1:33 a.m., report Westlake Police. He is known to other patrons and lives nearby. After an argument with another saloon-goer, he displayed the weapon, and then left. Two BB guns were recovered from ... Read More »
A Real ‘Senior’ Prom at St. Mary of the Woods
It was a Senior Prom like no other when Avon High students visited St. Mary of the Woods for a prom that brought the spirit of graduation season to the senior living community on May 15. Students brightened the spirits of residents with music, requests to dance and an evening of lively fun. Toes tapped, dance steps were shared, and ... Read More »
Bay Police Respond to Road Rage Call
On 05/27/2015, at 0810 hrs, a motorist called Bay Village Police to report a road rage incident that she was involved in. A male had been following her since she exited I-90 in Westlake. An officer stopped the vehicle that had been following her. Both parties were advised about their driving habits. Tax Fraud On 05/27/2015, at 1129 hrs, a ... Read More »
University Hospitals Elyria Wound Care Center Nurse Named Nurse of the Year
University Hospitals Elyria Wound Care Center is proud to announce that Lisa Osborne, RN, has received the 2015 Mary Cook Nurse of the Year Award from Healogics, Inc. The award is presented annually to a dedicated, skilled and compassionate nurse manager from within the Healogics organization. The awardee is chosen based on their commitment to the patient with an emphasis ... Read More »
Lake Ridge Academy Breaks Ground for New Kemper Science and Engineering Building
Lake Ridge Academy held a ground breaking ceremony for its new Kemper Science and Engineering building on May 20. The 8,000 square foot facility will be completed in Spring 2016. Over one hundred people attended the private ceremony, including building donors, parents, faculty, and staff. During the celebratory event, architectural renderings and 3-D views of the new facility were unveiled ... Read More »
Mercy Center for Mind, Body & Spirit June Calendar
These programs are free of charge and open to individuals diagnosed with cancer, their families and loved ones at The Center for Body, Mind & Spirit at Mercy Cancer Center, 41201 Schaden Road, Elyria. Services are available regardless of where patients receive treatment. Mercy Cancer Center is now affiliated with University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center. The Center for Body, Mind ... Read More »
A Real ‘Senior’ Prom at St. Mary of the Woods
It was a Senior Prom like no other when Avon High students visited St. Mary of the Woods for a prom that brought the spirit of graduation season to the senior living community on May 15. Students brightened the spirits of residents with music, requests to dance and an evening of lively fun. Toes tapped, dance steps were shared, and ... Read More »
Local Businessmen Step Up to Help Community Safety Forces
Keeping a city’s safety-service equipment in good shape can be a difficult challenge for many communities. For the City of East Cleveland, vehicle maintenance had become an impossible challenge. Until last month. That is when local businessmen Nick Mayer and Jim Milano stepped up to donate more than $50,000 in repair work, parts and labor. East Cleveland vehicles like fire ... Read More »
Bounty from Local Fields
Fresh Fork Market, a weekly grocery subscription to local farms, is headed into its Summer Season, beginning on June 3, 2015. Trevor Clatterbuck, owner and co-founder, wanted to let our readers know about our local pick up locations: Westlake Stop: St. John Medical Center on Thursdays from 2:30-6 p.m. Avon Stop: Faith Lutheran Church on Thursdays from 7-9 p.m. Rocky ... Read More »
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