Avon City Council honored Avon Meijer and its staff recently for donating $10,000 to support children in need through the French Creek Foundation. The Foundation supports many Avon causes, including the Santa parade, community beautification projects and more “Council is always aware of the French Creek Foundation and what it means to the community in terms of a lot of ... Read More »
Children’s K-4th Grade Thursday Afternoon “Quest” Activity Program Continues to Grow Bay United Methodist Church, located at 29931 Lake Road in Bay Village, will be offering a variety of worship opportunities for all ages during the 2024 Advent season, including a December 15 performance of G.F. Handel’s Messiah Oratorio by the Chancel Choir, Orchestra, and Soloists. The Messiah, G.F. Handel’s ... Read More »
Scout Troop 729 proudly announces that two of its dedicated Scouts have earned the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout. The new Eagle Scouts, Henry Mediate and Elliot Trefz, both from Bay Village, have completed all requirements of the Eagle rank and will be recognized for their hard work, perseverance, and dedication to Scouting values. As part of the scouting program, ... Read More »
Community West Foundation is proud to announce it has awarded $566,100 in fourth quarter grants to support the vital work of local nonprofit organizations. This includes $443,000 approved by the Foundation’s Board of Directors and an additional $123,100 distributed through the Community Impact Fund— a unique initiative that empowers donors of all levels to make a meaningful difference in their ... Read More »
Last Saturday, North Ridgeville Police Department joined with eight other agencies to spread extra cheer to families around Lorain County for the annual Cops and Kids event. The event partners law enforcement members with children and families who could use some extra holiday cheer. The day includes warm meals, crafts, social interaction, a shopping spree, and concludes with individual visits ... Read More »
Bay High School Tenor Saxophone player Keller Shea was selected for the Ohio Music Education Association’s (OMEA) All-State Jazz Ensemble. Shea, a Bay High School Junior, is one of only two tenor saxophonists in the entire state chosen from a panel of educators listening to blind auditions. “I am honored and humbled to be accepted into the OMEA Jazz Band, ... Read More »
The Westlake Kiwanis Club donated $500 toward Thanksgiving food baskets for families in need. In addition members helped to distribute food at the Community Center on November 22. The Westlake Kiwanis Club also distributed meals for Meals on Wheels on Thanksgiving morning, giving the regular delivery volunteers a much deserved day off with their families. Pictured left to right: Norm ... Read More »
On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, the Bay High School Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) inducted 98 new members at Bay High School’s Auditorium. The event marked the 85th annual induction ceremony at Bay High School. “The students here tonight truly represent the principles of character, scholarship, leadership and service,” said Kathryn Seal, moderator of the Bay High School ... Read More »
The holiday season kicked off in a special way last Thursday in Westlake as Crocker Pointe Health & Rehabilitation opened with a special ribbon-cutting and open house. “We loved welcoming the community into our beautifully festive facility, where holiday cheer was in full swing. Guests enjoyed exploring our newly renovated private suites and experiencing the warmth and care that makes ... Read More »
Westlake Porter Public Library will celebrate its 140th anniversary on Sunday, December 15. The library will host celebratory events including a holiday cookie bake-off judged by a panel including local professional bakers, a prize drawing which patrons can enter by finding one of 140 paper Leonard Porters, and a WPPL trivia worksheet challenge for a chance to win prizes. Westlake ... Read More »
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