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Tragedy, Triumph Top Stories In Patch Last Week

A man hurts his baby, an Avon Lake grad dies at a festival and summer festivals continue.

In a week that saw tragedy and triumph, readers selected these stories as the most read in Avon –Avon Lake Patch. Did you miss some of them? Don’t forget to sign up for our daily newsletter which also includes events, announcements, photos and more.

(Avon). A Lorain man accused of stealing from Kohl’s in Avon Commons, “threw” his 10-month-old son into a car and took off down Detroit Road, hitting several cars and injuring 3, including his son.

(Avon Lake/Lakewood) A man who allegedly had several prior DUIs drove into a festival, resulting in the deaths of two men, including Avon Lake graduate Mitch Anselmo.

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  (Avon/Avon Lake). This annual benefit helps families in Avon and Avon Lake. Check out the fun in this gallery.

: (Avon/Avon Lake). This week’s roundup from the Avon Lake Municipal Court.

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:  The mother of two passed away last week after a battle with cancer.

: An Avon Lake student was one of the few selected for the Ohio State Fair Choir, which wrapped up last weekend.

 


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