Avon News

Posted by Robert L. Smith/Plain Dealer Reporter July 01, 2009 04:00AM Plain Dealer file Cleveland has lost nearly 10 percent of its population in the last decade.

STORM DAMAGE, VARIOUS STREETS: Police and utility crews were kept busy the night of June 25 responding to calls of downed trees, limbs and power lines from a storm that hit the area.

The following list will be updated as new listings come on the market in Lorain County.

Summer wines. Jerry's Wine Center, 9182 Broadview Road, hosts a tasting of summertime wines from 6-8 p.m. Friday, July 3. Cost: $5. Call 440-838-4455. Holiday tasting.

The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway Special is tomorrow, Sunday June 28th from 1-3pm on CBS 19.

THEFT,BASEBALL BOULEVARD: A patron reported the theft of a cell phone at All-Pro Freight Stadium on Monday.

Friday, June 19th. No matter what the subject, it seems there's a festival somewhere in the U.S. to honor it.

The Peter Miller House Museum Committee has invited Gary Gerrone, from the French Creek Nature Center, for the museuma s open house on June 30 at 7 p.m. Gerrone will play his guitar and sing a oeSongs of the Civil War.a The open house starts with a tour of the museum and flower gardens at 6:30 p.m. The wild flower and herb gardens at the museum are ...

Residents of Avon, Ohio, embraced the many uses of duct tape during the city's annual Duct Tape Festival, a maker of the versatile tape says.

After employing a variety of treatments for chronic migraines, many doctors resort to prescribing their patients anti-depressants -- a suggestion met with suspicion by those wary of taking or paying for many kinds of medication.

AVON, Ohio, June 20 OH-DuctTapeFest -Sixth-Annual Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival proves it still has sticking power- AVON, Ohio , /PRNewswire/ -- Juggling jesters and marvelous masked marchers made their way through Avon, Ohio , on the morning of in a parade honoring the , held annually over Father's Day weekend to celebrate all things duct tape.

Meet Lorain County author Doug Kane and his Icelandic horse Kedja along her new foal from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Avon Lake Public Library, 32649 Electric Blvd.

TRAFFIC ASSIST, FRENCH CREEK ROAD: Officers joined Lorain police in pursuit of a vehicle on June 14.

June 12, 2009 Enger Automotive opens 22nd store Euclid, Ohio-based Enger Automotive Inc.

A 29-year-old Medina man was arrested Thursday, accused of trying to meet a 15-year-old girl for sex.

Avon's City Wide Aunt Teak and Uncle Junque Yard Sales will take place from 9 a.m. June 27 and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 28 at participating shops along Route 254, Colorado Road, Stoney Ridge Road south of I-90 and Avon Belden Road from the railroad tracks to Avon.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT, HEALTHWAY DRIVE: A drunken female was fighting with doctors and nurses June 6 at the Avon Emergency Care Center.

Archive for June 7th, 2009 Blotter: June 7, 2009 Elyria police Tuesday, June 2 2:27 p.m. - 100 block Seneca Ave., potted plants stolen from backyard.

Kathy's Creative Sewing Center is hosting a "Kids Can Sew" four day summer camp from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. from June 15 to 18 at the center, 37319 Detroit Road in Avon.

Baseball season in Avon is under way, and just a short walk from All Pro Freight Stadium is a new project residents are anticipating.