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One of the area’s totally unique attractions is The Butterfly House within the Miller Nature Preserve on Rt. 83 about a mile south of Detroit Road in Avon. The Butterfly House is free and is open seasonally to Labor Day, 10 am – 5:30 pm daily. All are welcome to visit and get an in-depth look as you walk among ... Read More »

St. Mary of the Woods celebrated the opening of its new 20-bed skilled nursing expansion last week with an open house and tours the afternoon of July 28. The Trails Transitional Care Unit features 11,000 square feet in new construction. 12 new private suites and 4 split-private suites are tastefully decorated and individualized with in-suite Euro Spas and climate control. ... Read More »

Summer is in full bloom at The Normandy in Rocky River. The Normandy Resident Gardens are an attractive feature other senior communities do not have. The gardens make The Normandy unique. For residents there, the gardens represent a space to express their creativity as well as enjoy the feeling of having their own yard. “It’s hard to say goodbye to ... Read More »

The Cleveland Allergy and Asthma Center is a state-of-the-art health center that offers compassionate care for asthma and allergy patients in a sympathetic and caring environment. Children and adults with asthma, nasal and sinus problems, or eczema and hives receive state-of-the-art care. Specific interest in chronic coughs is a specialty of the Center. Patients can expect to receive personalized care ... Read More »

To expand health care delivery to more residents of Cuyahoga County, The MetroHealth System has opened a new health center at Crocker Park in Westlake. Medical Director Jeffrey O. Galvin, MD, joined with staff in welcoming about 300 guests to a community open house Saturday, Aug. 1. “We want people to know that there are more than just two health ... Read More »

Brand new at the North Olmsted Recreation Center is a sparkling, high-end fitness center that is open to everyone. Budget friendly plans range from daily walk-in rates to annual discounted memberships that can be used by residents from any community. “We are excited about the center,” says North Olmsted Recreation Commissioner Betsy Drenski. “You don’t have to be a resident ... Read More »

Each year, the Mercy Foundation of Lorain County provides funds to underwrite the education of talented students who are pursuing health careers and employees going on medical mission trips. This year’s recipients were honored at a pre-game ceremony before a Lake Erie Crushers game on Wednesday, July 29. Emily Edwards and Tyler Norris have been selected to receive The Francis ... Read More »

The 2nd annual St. John Medical Center Golf Classic was a success at Red Tail Golf Club on Mon., July 27. More than 100 community-minded participants shared their time, talent and treasure in support of SJMC’s community health mission. “Thanks to your generosity, and that of your companies, we have made the 2nd annual SJMC Golf Classic a tremendous success,” ... Read More »

Craig Foltin Selected as Executive Vice President of Access, Learning and Success CLEVELAND — Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) today announced that Craig Foltin will become the College’s provost and chief academic officer after being named executive vice president of Access, Learning and Success. Foltin had served in the role on an interim basis since December. During that time, he has ... Read More »

The new headquarters of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC will remain in Lorain County and will be located in Avon, Ohio, the company announced on Fri., July 24. Bendix has signed an agreement to purchase an approximately 60-acre site just over 10 miles from its current location in Elyria. The company announced in February that it would construct a new ... Read More »