Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Project involves turning recycled goods into useable items
Avon Middle School students get an A in creative results from dumpster diving as they turned recyclable materials into useable objects as part of a seventh-grade science project. The students then got to show off their work in red-carpet shows during classes. From the functional to the funky, the projects ran the gamut. There were several tables and chairs made. Chairs had to be sat on and each table had to hold five school textbooks to prove their sturdiness. The project is designed not only to coincide with Earth Day, said teacher Renee White, but also as a fun way to keep the kids engaged in the final days before spring break. At least 60 percent of the materials used in the projects had to be recycled. Students used items like soda can…
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Avon Middle School
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Saint Ignatius Circus Company performs at Avon Branch Library
Saint Ignatius Circus Company, a club at Saint Ignatius High School, put on a show for kids at the Avon Branch Library on Monday evening. The performers -- Mike DeSalvo of Westlake, Sean O'Brien of Avon Lake, Dylan Waickman of Avon Lake and Kevin Giblin of Rocky River -- did demonstrations of juggling and illusion.
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Avon Branch Library
37485 Harvest Ave, Avon, OH
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Friday, April 8, 2011
Find out, in less than 60 seconds, what went on this week in Avon Lake.
Here's a 60 second highlight of what went on this week in Avon Lake. To make sure you're getting the more than 24 fresh items we post each week (and that's not including announcements and events) make sure you sign up for the Patch daily newsletter. Bites Nearby: Get Your Grilled On With More Than 40 Kinds of Sandwiches Avon Lake Police Post Outstanding Warrants on Facebook Helping Hands Ready to Provide Residents With Free Home and Yard Help Lacrosse Goes 2-1 in Opening Weeks Helping Hands Ready to Provide Residents with Free Home and Yard Help
Friday, March 18, 2011
A quick roundup of stories from across the region!
Read more about our top stories in today's Patchcast: Open Casting Call Brings Hundreds Looking for Fame Sunday's Magic Show at Lakewood Public Library a Big Draw Viewfinder: Hale Farm Maple Sugar Festival
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-81.951929
174 Main St, Westlake, OH
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-81.80423
15425 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH
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Thursday, March 17, 2011
A roundup of the top stories from across the Northeast Ohio region!
Read more about the top stories featured in today's Patchcast: Patch Picks: Some Places to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Slyman's Corned Beef: Is Biggest the Best? iCarly Star Sings to Her Generation with Love
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-81.820233
500 Southpark Ctr, Strongsville, OH
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-81.671427
3106 Saint Clair Ave NE, Cleveland, OH
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-81.62683
8803 Brecksville Rd, Brecksville, OH
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Here's a quick look at the top stories from across the region today.
Read more about the stories featured in today's Patchcast: Senate Bill 5 Rally Draws Hundreds in Strongsville Senate Bill 5 Stand Up For Ohio Rally Draws Hundreds in Akron Brecksville City Council Approves Contract With Police Union Bites Nearby: Loco Leprechaun Is Part Pub, Part Cantina
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-81.893066
24545 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, OH
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-81.6268
9069 Brecksville Rd, Brecksville, OH
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-81.52057
720 Wolf Ledges Pky, Akron, OH
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Check out our roundup of the top stories from across Northeast Ohio today!
Here's a quick list of the top stories across the region today: Unions to Rally Against Senate Bill 5 Tuesday Tips from Bath Restaurant will Benefit Japan Disaster Victims New Commemorative Pathway Gives Residents Chance To Be Part Of History Students at Garfield Throw Pies in Their Teachers' Faces
Check out our roundup of the top stories from across Northeast Ohio today!
Here's a quick list of the top stories across the region today: Unions to Rally Against Senate Bill 5 Tuesday Tips from Bath Restaurant will Benefit Japan Disaster Victims New Commemorative Pathway Gives Residents Chance To Be Part Of History Students at Garfield Throw Pies in Their Teachers' Faces
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-81.7798
13114 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH
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-81.88901
24200 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, OH
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-81.637095
870 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, Akron, OH
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-81.83518
Pearl Rd & Royalton Rd, Strongsville, OH
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Monday, March 14, 2011
Take a peek at the stories making headlines today!
Here are links to the stories featured in today's Patchcast: Check back tomorrow at noon for another Patchcast!
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-82.02377
36185 Detroit Rd, Avon, OH
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-81.776635
12650 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH
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Friday, March 11, 2011
Take a look at the top stories across Northeast Ohio today
Here's a list of stories featured in today's Patchcast:
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131 Market St, Westlake, OH
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-81.81163
16400 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH
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