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At the Westlake-Bay Village Rotary Art Festival

The Westlake-Bay Village Rotary Art Festival held on the grounds of Westlake Porter Public Library was a hit on Saturday, July 27. Perfect summer weather welcomed hundreds to this annual event. “Bay Village Rotary Art Festival thanks the community for its continued support of the arts,” said organizer Joe Kraft. “This festival, the fourth annual, was the most successful to ... Read More »

UH St. John Medical Center Earns Prestigious Five Stars for Quality from CMS

The quest for Zero Harm at UH St. John Medical Center has resulted in the highest possible quality rating of five stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that administers Medicare. Of more than 6,000 hospitals in the nation, fewer than half receive any star quality rating from CMS and hundreds fell from the ... Read More »

Implosion This Week for Avon Lake Plant

The Avon Lake Environmental Redevelopment Group (ALERG), responsible for the demolition of the Avon Lake power plant, has notified the City of Avon Lake that the boiler building #9 & #10 will be imploded using controlled explosives this week. The exact day is not being released for community safety and to prevent crowds from gathering.  ALERG, the owner of the ... Read More »

New Look for Area High School Athletic Conference

A new look is coming to Cleveland West Side athletics as the new Cleveland West Athletic Conference has been announced. Bay Village and Westlake will be joining Lakewood, North Olmsted, Rocky River, Buckeye and Parma in the new league. Here is the press release: “Westlake is excited to have the opportunity to compete in the Cleveland West Conference.  Each school ... Read More »

A Summer Job: Bay 12-Year Old Invests in Old-Time Values

It’s summer. Most kids are sleeping in these days. Not 12-year old Mason Dabrowski of Bay Village. He’s cashing in on one of summer’s greatest opportunities – a summer job! Red Hat Outdoor Services his baby, and you just might see Mason tooling around Bay Village on his electric bike with all his lawn care equipment in tow. It’s the ... Read More »

Judith Wolfe, MD, Named Chief Medical Officer of UH St. John Medical Center

University Hospitals, (UH) is pleased to announce the recruitment of Judith Wolfe, MD, an accountable and collaborative national healthcare leader in patient experience, as the new Chief Medical Officer of University Hospitals St. John Medical Center.  Dr. Wolfe comes to UH St. John from the Cleveland Clinic, where she has served as Associate Chief Experience Officer for the past four ... Read More »

Celebrate Summer! Local Fourth of July and Summer Events

AVON Red, White & Boom Fireworks Show: Crushers Stadium • Wednesday, July 3, at the conclusion of the game & Thursday, July 4, at the conclusion of the game. For more information, go to lakeeriecrushers.com. AVON LAKE Independence Day Fireworks Celebration: Wednesday, July 3, 6-11 p.m. • Weiss Field, 33401 Webber Rd. Concerts are FREE. Food trucks will have food ... Read More »

Westlake Girl Scout Earns Gold Award

Westlake High School graduate Aubrey Winczewski is in the process of completing her Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest honor in Girl Scouts. She has always been passionate about the environment and decided to install an air quality sensor outside the high school and link it to the EPA website so data can be viewed by all. Aubrey reached out ... Read More »

Bay Village Celebrates “Village Green” Opening

It was truly a day of celebration in Bay Village last Friday, June 7, as Bay Village cut the ribbon to its new Village Green. Truly a graceful touch in the heart of Bay, the Village Green sits on the north side of Wolf Road just west of City Hall and east of the library. With its charming gazebo, tasteful ... Read More »

Bay’s Village Green to Open June 7

It is with great pleasure that the City of Bay Village invites you to the Grand Opening Ceremony of the new Village Green space in Cahoon Memorial Park. Friday, June 7, 2024 at 3:00 pm Located between City Hall, 350 Dover Center Road and the Bay Village Library, 27400 Wolf Road, this area has been transformed into a beautiful gateway that joins the ... Read More »