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St. John Medical Center highlighted Nurses Week with a special Department of Nursing Award Ceremony on Friday, May 8. “For me, this is the best part of the week, where we get to recognize others for a job well, done,” said Chief Nursing Officer Cheryl O’Malley. Awards were presented in seven categories, with two winners in some award areas because ... Read More »

The 2nd annual Avon Safety Fair was a hit for the community under perfect spring skies on Sunday, May 3, at Avon High School. The Fair brought together many elements of both city and county-wide safety, health and wellness resources. Spectators had a chance to see a Police K9 dog demonstration courtesy of handler Chris Barton and the city’s top ... Read More »

Mother’s Day was celebrated at O’Neill Healthcare Bay Village with a very special Mother/Daughter Tea. The dining room was decorated with over 100 antique dolls from around the world. A delicious brunch was served to 80 residents and their guests, while they learned about antique dolls from the guest speaker, Evelyn Krause. It was a wonderful afternoon in celebration of ... Read More »

As the nation celebrated  Small Business Week, May 4 – 8, NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland continued  its ongoing commitment to small businesses through financial programs that stimulate business development and innovation in hundreds of communities across the country. So far in fiscal year 2015, which began on Oct. 1, Glenn has awarded more than $130 million in procurement ... Read More »

Law enforcement officials, community leaders and family members all paid tribute to the late Bay Village Police Chief Fred Drenkhan Saturday morning as a long funeral procession that started at St. Raphael Church on Dover Center Road moved through the community. The procession followed a route past the Drenkhan family home and also under a large American Flag posted atop ... Read More »

The passing of former Bay Village Police Chief Fred Drenkhan on April 15 meant the turning of another page in the saga of the Sam Sheppard murder mystery. Drenkhan, who died at age 88, was the first police officer to respond to the scene of the Sheppard murder on July 4, 1954. He wore badge Number One as Bay’s first ... Read More »

Dr. Sayed: “We Find What is Right and That is How We Find Our Purpose in Life” St. John Medical Center’s Dr. Eiad Sayed may not be able to stop the war in Syria. But he is able to help children, one child at a time. With that mission in mind, Dr. Sayed goes back to the war ravaged nation ... Read More »

Nothing says ‘spring’ like a colorful, trendy fashion show. Cara’s Boutique at The Promenade of Westlake hosted a wonderful display of colorful fashion Friday evening, April 24, for a great cause: The Mercy Center for Mind, Body and Spirit. Mercy Foundation President Scott Pember was on hand to acknowledge the generosity of the Cara’s team, joined by members of the ... Read More »

St. John Medical Center honored its many volunteers at a festive Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon hosted at Avon Oaks Country Club on April 16. SJMC President William A. Young and Sr. Judith Ann Karam, Congregational Leader, Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine, welcomed the volunteers with enthusiasm and gratitude. “Last year, you provided an incredible 49,000 hours of service to St. ... Read More »

NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland was honored on Tuesday, April 14, for its work on the Orion Spacecraft Program. Orion Program Manager Mark Geyer of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas visited NASA Glenn to showcase highlights from the Orion flight test and meet and thank the teams for their efforts. His visit was in recognition of the ... Read More »