Bay Village

Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy J. McGinty announced Oct. 14 that complaints have been filed in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court against five youths who humiliated a classmate by dumping a bucket of urine, tobacco spit and water over his head shortly before the start of the school year – and captured the act on video. Based on evidence gathered during a ... Read More »

The Annual Heritage Race through beautiful Bay Village to benefit The Bay Village Foundation will take place on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2014. The fifth annual 5K run/ 1 mile walk begins at Cahoon Memorial Park at 9:00 a.m. Preregistration is available on line at www.hermescleveland.com at $20.00; or, in person on the day of the race at $25.00. Packets will ... Read More »

Bay High’s seven National Merit Commended Students scored in the top three percent, or top 50,000, of the 1.5 million students taking the Preliminary SAT exam in their junior year. The seniors are, left-to-right, front row – Melanie Kukura, Mary Woods, Jessica Mosier, Andrea Bliscik; and back row – Michael Clark, Arif Caushaj and Joseph O’Brien. Read More »

The Avon Lake Women’s Chorus is delighted to welcome Bay Village resident Joan Knurek as one of three newcomers this season.  Joan offers the flexibility of singing first or second soprano as the group begins preparing programs that will be performed for residents of assisted living/extended care facilities and other local group gatherings in western Cuyahoga and Lorain Counties in ... Read More »

Here is the Best of the West Shore Police Blotter for the week. Man Kidnaps Himself for Ransom Money Talk about your low self esteem! Westlake Police were contacted last week about a man who faked his own kidnapping and then settled for a measly $310 in ransom money! Just who was this guy? Westlake Police report he is a ... Read More »

Lots of alcohol calls in the Bay Village police news this week. On 10/02/2014, at resident in the 30000 block of Lake Rd. reported a taxi cab had just dropped a fare off in front of his house.  The male fare had an argument with the driver, and began walking down Breezewood.  The caller believed the fare was intoxicated, and ... Read More »

Bay Police warn that residents should not intervene with deer that appear to be distressed. “Deer can be dangerous in certain situations, especially when they perceive your attempt to aid/assist as a  threat,”say police. The warning comes after two deer encounters last week. On 10/04/2014, at 0816 hrs, a resident on Tanglewood Lane reported a young deer entangled in a ... Read More »

Football at Bay High is fun again! With a classic, hard-hitting 17-14 win over visiting Lakewood last Friday night, the Rockets rolled to 4-1 this season, off to their best start in years. The win was paced by great running from Nick Best and the John Koz led offense. Both the offensive and defensive fronts played great, successfully marinating the ... Read More »

Bay Police report that alert residents can contribute to keeping the community safe by reporting suspicious activities. On Sept. 24  at 10:44 a.m., a male resident on Salem Drive reported two white males walking around the neighborhood. They appeared to be looking at houses in an unusual way. The resident gave a very good description of the two and said ... Read More »

Construction of a new church building at St. Raphael Parish will not stop the celebration of the 10th Annual Blessing of the Pets on Thursday, October 2 at 6:30 p.m. on the front lawn of the church in Bay Village. The event was first held in 2005 to commemorate the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. ... Read More »