Ready to discover the stories that shaped Bay Village? Join the Bay Village Historical Society on Sunday, October 4, for an afternoon of history at Lakeside Cemetery. This year’s Cemetery Tour celebrates the lives of Revolutionary War veterans, reenacted by members of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), and War of 1812 soldiers from Fort Meigs in Perrysburg, while ... Read More »
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WEST SHORE BLUES: The Best of the Beats
PIT Techniques Takes Out Reckless Driver On 7/10/26 at about 11:30AM, WPD received a call from a concerned motorist reporting a reckless tan vehicle on I90 W/B. The caller described that the SUV was driving recklessly, had struck a median wall in Cleveland and had almost struck other vehicles. As WPD officers arrived in the area, the caller also reported ... Read More »
Bay Village Police Receive $10,000 Donation for Amy Mihaljevic Case
The women and men of the Bay Village Police Department would like to thank Joyce Buick/GMC for their incredible donation of $10,000 to the Amy Mihaljevic Fund. Their generosity will help fund forensic testing now and in the future as they work to solve this case. Amy was abducted from a Bay Village shopping center in 1989. Her remains were ... Read More »
BAY DAYS Rewind
Always a summer highlight, Bay Days in Bay Village was especially fun this year thanks to Bay Kiwanis. Great weather, large crowds and plenty of fun! Here’s a look at the good times! Photos courtesy of Bay Village Kiwanis, www.bayvillagekiwanis.org/ We had a wonderful time meeting you at Bay Days! We strive to make Bay Days an awesome event for ... Read More »
Saving Trees: How the Bay Tree Conservancy is Making a Difference
Suburban growth has brought a lot of new homes to the West Shore. But it has also cost the region in terms of lost tree canopy. New neighborhoods sometimes mean the destruction of completely forested lots and acres. And new homeowners also take out existing trees. So do storms and old age. In Bay Village, the Bay Tree Conservancy is ... Read More »
Recognizing Bay Village Citizen, Project of the Year
Bay Village Garden Club presented congratulatory gifts to Bob Piccirilli, Bay Village Citizen of the Year, and Bay Village Kiwanis, Bay Village Project of the Year, in recognition of their outstanding community contributions. Bob provided time and expertise through his work with the Village Bicycle Cooperative. Bay Village Kiwanis was recognized for its efforts in organizing Bay Days and 75 ... Read More »
Young at Heart Story Hour Brings Generations Together at O’Neill Healthcare North Olmsted
Recently, at O’Neill Healthcare North Olmsted, we had the privilege of celebrating one of our residents’ stories in a special way during our very first “Young at Heart Story Hour.” Residents, families, and children from the community gathered for a heartwarming morning centered around the children’s book A New Home (A True Story), written by one of our assisted living ... Read More »
WEST SHORE BLUES: The Best of the Beats
Unsupervised Kids On 6/21/26 at about 6:30PM, officers responded to a complaint of loud music coming from a vehicle in the parking lot of a condo complex in the 29000 block of Center Ridge Rd. The complainant also believed that the occupants of the red Ford Focus were smoking marijuana in the car. Officers located the described vehicle which was ... Read More »
Grit Races Successfully Launches with Inaugural Huntington Sprint Triathlon
After nearly a decade away, one of Northeast Ohio’s favorite sprint triathlons returned to Huntington Reservation on Sunday as Grit Races successfully revived the Huntington Sprint Triathlon. Grit Races successfully hosted its inaugural event on Sunday, June 28, 2026, welcoming nearly 240 athletes to the Huntington Sprint Triathlon at Huntington Reservation in Bay Village. The event marked the official debut ... Read More »
Life Lessons Take St. Raphael Student to National Stage
Moira S., an eighth-grader at St. Raphael School in Bay Village, excels in Irish Dancing and also in a philosophy of success. Moira was selected as one of just 60 national semifinalists in the Mott Million Dollar Challenge: a competition that drew more than 5,300 young people and over 3,700 ideas from across the country. Her big idea? It started ... Read More »
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