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Sound Therapy! Good Vibrations at The Normandy Care Center

The Normandy Care Center on the Normandy Senior Living Campus in Rocky River knows how to keep residents tuned up! Activities Director Tammy Danilovic, ADC, CDP, APP, C.HT, and associate Joy Parrish are experts in Sound Therapy. They have incorporated sound and vibration therapy components into the daily activities at the Care Center. By using tuning forks, vibrations and the ... Read More »

‘On My Honor:’ Celebrating Girl Scout Achievement Awards

The best and brightest of area youth were celebrated at a Girl Scout Recognition Ceremony held at Parkside Auditorium in Westlake last week. Several troops from the community were honored for distinctive achievements – earning Bronze and Silver Awards – the highest awards possible for their age groups at the April 21 ceremony. Others earned 10-year awards and a Gold ... Read More »

All Invited to Westlake Crown Filtration Plant Water Week Open House

It’s getting close to that time of the year again – the time when the Cleveland Water Department pays tribute to safe, quality drinking water and gives thanks to the source that makes it all possible, beautiful Lake Erie! National Drinking Water Week is May 1-7, 2016, and this year Cleveland Water will take a minute to sing a Happy ... Read More »

Youth Challenge Says ‘Cheers to 40 Years’

Leisure suits, go go boots and miniskirts were spotted throughout the crowd of more than 300 supporters to help Youth Challenge celebrate turning the big 4-0. The Westlake non-profit’s Annual Benefit & Auction “Celebrating 40 Years!” was held on April 16 at Ariel International Center in Cleveland. Guests helped raise over $200,000 to fund adapted programs for children with physical ... Read More »

Browns Score at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center

Members of the Cleveland Browns surprised patients and staff at UH St. John Medical Center Tuesday afternoon as part of the team’s weekly #give10 outreach visits. The Browns take time every Tuesday reaching out to community causes. It is part of the team’s ‘GIVE 10 HOURS, HELP YOUR COMMUNITY’ program. “The Cleveland Browns care about our community and fans,’ say ... Read More »

Bay Library Will NOT Move to Huntington Metroparks

Cuyahoga County Public Library is sending a message to cardholders this afternoon that a new Bay Village Branch will NOT be constructed in Huntington Reservation of Cleveland Metroparks. Here is the message: Over the past several months, Cuyahoga County Public Library and Cleveland Metroparks have communicated in earnest with Bay Village residents regarding an opportunity for our two regional organizations ... Read More »

2016 AAA Green Car Guide Now Available

  Just in time for Earth Day, AAA announces the 2015 Tesla Model S 70D is the AAA Green Car of the Year. The Tesla is featured with 80 other green vehicles in the 2016 AAA Green Car Guide, a comprehensive report published annually by the largest member of the AAA federation – the Automobile Club of Southern California and its Automotive Research ... Read More »

Let’s Get it On! Mayors Take Fitness Challenge

  Avon Mayor Bryan Jensen and Avon Lake Mayor Greg Zilka take their civic rivalries personally! That’s why they took on a Fitness Challenge at  the Fitness Center at University Hospitals Avon Health Center last Thursday. The Challenge is open to members of both communities and offers incentives like prize money! Registration for the wellness competition opened April 4 and ... Read More »

Church Donates ‘Bags of Love’ to Mercy Cancer Center

Just about everyone knows someone touched by cancer, whether it is a family member, neighbor or friend. Recognizing the toll cancer treatments can take on patients and their caregivers, some people are called to help make a difference. Fortunately for the Mercy Cancer Center and many of their patients, one of those individuals is Vickie Evans. Vickie recently felt called ... Read More »

CCPL Executive Director: “It is Our Intention to Replace Bay Library”

Cuyahoga County Public Library Executive Director Sari Feldman reports that conversations with Bay Village residents and an online survey demonstrate a need to build a new library in the community. “It is our intention to replace Bay Village, and Middleburg Hts.,” she said in her opening remarks at a meeting with the Cleveland Metroparks on March 24. The purpose of ... Read More »