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It was a great day to be a dog at Paws by the Lake last Sunday. Pets got to visit with Santa and have their picture taken with the Big Man, all for a good cause – to raise funds for Love-A-Stray, the Avon Lake-based Pet Rescue organization. The Christmas Extravaganza took place on  Sunday, Dec. 7. A new and ... Read More »

Battling cancer is tough. It is also tough to face the regular stream of bills and household financial obligations that are part of life when a patient or the patient’s family is unable to work. Helping with those financial challenges is the mission of The Caring Continues Fund, a cancer patient support program offered through Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center, Fairview ... Read More »

Cleveland Clinic announced the promotion of Rebecca Starck, M.D., as president of the new Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital, beginning today. Designed as a “hospital of the future,” the new facility is currently being built onto the north side of the existing Richard E. Jacobs Health Center. The five-story, 221,500-square-foot addition is estimated at $143 million and is scheduled to open ... Read More »

The holiday season is here! You will not want to miss the Holiday Village and Train Town now open on Main Street in Crocker Park. This Christmas season marks the 10th anniversary of the opening of Crocker Park. Each year, families have come to enjoy the traditional merriment of the season and create long lasting memories with a visit to ... Read More »

You can’t change the world. But you can make a world of difference to someone you help. That is the message of Westlake doctor Eiad Sayed and the medical missions team that he has accompanied to the Zaatari Refugee Camp in Jordan for the past two years. “We leave war to the politicians. We are interested in making peace one ... Read More »

Westshore Primary Care is growing closer to everyone on the west side with the opening of its new Rocky River office at 19800 Detroit Road. The office is home to family medicine physicians David Gumucio, DO, and Colleen Stazak, DO, and allergy and immunology specialist Nancy Wasserbauer, DO. With more than 6,000 square feet of new space, Westshore Primary Care ... Read More »

A Poverty Simulation is a unique group exercise that enables participants to learn about the day to day realities of life with a shortage of money and an abundance of stress. Community West Foundation, with the help of the Greater Cleveland Foodbank and Lutheran West High School, teamed up to host a Poverty Simulation at Lutheran West High on Nov. ... Read More »

What a run by the Bay High football team this season! The Rockets ended the year last Friday at frigid Byers Field in Parma where they dropped a Div. IV regional championship decision to Benedictine, 35-7. But what a season it was! Bay advanced to the state Elite Eight for the first time ever, made the playoffs for the first ... Read More »

More than 30 veterans, most relatives of students, were  in attendance at Bay Village’s Normandy School Tuesday morning for an inspiring tribute to Veteran’s Day. Bay High Marching Band members performed patriotic songs and, following the assembly, led a parade of veterans and students around Dover Center Road. Students heard a presentation on Flag Etiquette from VFW member Jim Potter ... Read More »

Members of  St. Paul Lutheran Church at 27993 Detroit Road in Westlake took time on Sunday, November 9, to celebrate life and offer a reminder of the cost of abortion in the United States. Nov. 9, 1973 is the date the Supreme Court abolished all restrictions against abortion in all 50 states. Since then, 58 million American babies have been ... Read More »