The ‘Kidz in Bloom’ program has been developed by Kiddie Kollege to teach the importance of community to children. As part of the curriculum experience, giving back to community is one of the many qualities valued by Kiddie Kollege in its mission to emphasize the social development of students as intrinsic to a complete educational experience. Kiddie Kollege children spent ... Read More »
Walk into Paper Trails in Rocky River’s Olde River Shopping Area and take a step into place of endless opportunities to connect with friends and loved ones. The warm and welcoming atmosphere enhances an extensive and beautifully curated selection of fine stationery, note cards, invitations, announcements, greeting cards and designer wrapping paper. Whether you are looking for a card to ... Read More »
St. John Medical Center employees Candius Rapson and Maureen Trainer are both cancer survivors who now use their experiences in battling back from the disease to better serve patients. They shared the story of their journey on Jan. 28 as part of the monthly SJMC Diversity Lunch program. The program is hosted by Sr. Kendra Bottoms, Director of Pastoral Care ... Read More »
Community Resource Services is the leader in serving those in need in the communities of Avon and Avon Lake. CRS held its 26th annual Charity Ball on Sat., Jan. 31, at LaCentre in Westlake as a record number of 410 guests attended. Sponsored by NRG Energy and Medical Mutual, the “You Are the Key to Our Heart” Charity Ball was ... Read More »
Nestled between Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and the Cleveland Metroparks Rocky River Reservation, NASA’s John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field is a world-leader in the development of science and technology for use in aeronautics and space. The Glenn Research Center returns more than $1.1 billion annually to the local economy, according to statistics compiled by Cleveland State University. ... Read More »
O’Neill Healthcare opened its fifth West Shore location on Jan. 22 with the official ribbon-cutting and blessing of O’Neill Healthcare Fairview Park at 20770 Lorain Road. Standing in the location of the former Garnett Elementary School, the facility offers 118 skilled nursing beds (including 56 private rooms). An innovative 5,000 square foot Therapy and Rehabilitation Center contains an 800 ... Read More »
by Peter Schindler, Senior Program Officer Community West Foundation I have had the opportunity to spend a lot of time at Public Hall throughout the years for a wide variety of events, yet nothing was as powerful as being there today (Saturday, Jan. 24) for the Cleveland Homeless Stand Down. As I walked down Lakeside Avenue to Public Hall, I ... Read More »
Congratulations to Dan and Natalie Slife, proud parents of St. John Medical Center’s New Year Baby 2015! The Slife family welcomed their daughter, Eliza, to the world at 7:58 a.m. New Year’s Day. They were greeted with a generous gift basket filled with baby items courtesy of SJMC and The Honest Co., a trusted source for stylish, eco-friendly baby diapers ... Read More »
In the span of three days during National Football Championship week, Ohio State University quarterback Cardale Jones went from football superstar to authentic sports hero. His superstar status was earned after stepping up from his spot as third-string quarterback to lead the Buckeyes past Wisconsin, Alabama and then Oregon on Jan. 12 to capture the NCAA National Championship. Just a ... Read More »
The Normandy Senior Living Community has gone digital! With the purchase of 20 Nooks, residents of the Rocky River Senior Living Community can “sign out” a Nook, the same way they can sign out a library book. The Nook makes reading a lot lighter and brighter. Author R.C. Durkee led a book discussion at The Normandy on Tues., January 20, ... Read More »
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