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🌱 Want to represent Ward 3 on Avon Lake City Council?
Make time for AHS Centennial Reunion on the Avon Lake Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Avon Lake? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Want to represent Ward 3 on Avon Lake City Council?
- Which Avon Lake runners are poised to shine this cross country season?
Also on today's calendar: AHS Centennial Reunion and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A t-shower in spots; humid, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Avon Lake City Council seeking to fill open seat (morningjournal.com) — Avon Lake residents in Ward 3 have a chance to step into local leadership as City Council seeks applicants to fill a vacant council seat through December 2027. Eligible registered voters must live in Ward 3, avoid other municipal employment conflicts, and submit a letter and resume by Sept. 4, with interviews and appointment planned later in September.
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• Area boys, girls cross country runners to watch (morningjournal.com) — Several Avon Lake runners are highlighted among the area's top boys and girls cross country athletes to watch this season. Shoremen standouts like Niko Koutouras, Alex Schulz, and Cassidy Valerino are credited with leading recent conference titles and strong state-meet performances, signaling another competitive year for Avon Lake's programs.
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📸 Around Avon Lake
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avon Lake
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★ Featured events ★
- AHS Centennial Reunion →
ForeFront Field, 2009 Baseball Blvd, Avon
4:00 pm
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- First Day of Kindergarten
Halle Avon Lake, OH 44012 - PreK Phase In
Halle Avon Lake, OH 44012 - Labor Day-No School
Avon Lake City Avon Lake, OH 44012 - Labor Day - All Facilities Closed
Halle Avon Lake, OH 44012
Friday August 28
Tuesday September 1
Monday September 7
📣 Avon Lake Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- JV/V VB Home vs. RRHS
Bay Village City Bay Village, OH 44140
6:00 pm - 6th-8th Grade Open House
Bay Village City Bay Village, OH 44140
6:00 pm - FB HOME vs. University School
Bay Village City Bay Village, OH 44140
7:00 pm - JV FB @ University School
Bay Village City Bay Village, OH 44140
10:00 am - 7/8 Girls VB @ Westlake
Glenview Center for Child Care and Learning Bay Village, OH 44140
4:45 pm - ALEC Mum Kick-Off
Avon Local Avon, OH 44011 - 8th Grade FB @ Shiloh
Glenview Center for Child Care and Learning Bay Village, OH 44140
4:45 pm - JV/V VB Home vs. Lakewood
Glenview Center for Child Care and Learning Bay Village, OH 44140
5:00 pm
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This kitty has been hanging around our house the past few days and seems way too friendly to be feral.
Does anyone recognize this cat or seen any similar looking cats from missing pet posts? (Nextdoor Avon Lake) - ARBOR is an electric consolidation company that will auto-enroll you in "supposedly" the best deal.
They a NOT looking out for my best interests so BEWARE. They tried to change me to an 11 month contract at 11 cents/KWH and early termination fee,… (Nextdoor Windsor Hollow)
- Marmon posted a job opening for Assembler in Avon Lake. Apply here.
- Allied Machine & Engineering, Inc. posted a job opening for Material Handler in Westlake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Avon
- Handmade market returning to Avon in September (morningjournal.com)
- Avon Lake Council member Amy Gentry submits resignation (chroniclet.com)
- Maria's Field of Hope opens for visitors in Avon (morningjournal.com)
Sheffield
- JFS workers hold public rally to announce next steps following six-month strike (chroniclet.com)
Ok Avon Lake! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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