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Hello Bay Village! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Bay High stack up against other Westshore schools?
- Meet Bay Village's newest National Merit Scholarship semifinalist
- Bay Village traffic stop turns into dramatic Westlake police standoff
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Periods of sun; not as warm, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 61.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• WESTSHORE: Area school rankings stay strong, steady (westlifenews.com) — Bay High School continues to perform strongly, ranking 23rd in Ohio and 671st nationally in U.S. News & World Report's latest high school rankings, with a 95% graduation rate. The story compares Bay's results with other Westshore schools, showing how local districts stack up on college readiness, graduation rates, and enrollment across the Cleveland metro area. 
• 2027 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists named across Ohio: See the complete list of students (cleveland.com) — Bay Village is represented in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship semifinalist list, with Bay High School student Andrew Kelly earning this prestigious academic honor. The statewide roundup shows how local scholars, including those from Bay and neighboring communities, are competing for millions in scholarship awards based on standout PSAT scores and strong academic records.
• Driver smokes drugs during Westlake police stop, kicks K9, before being pulled from vehicle (cleveland19.com) — A traffic stop that began with Bay Village police on Sept. 4 turned into a chase into Westlake, where officers used a PIT maneuver to stop a Parma driver. Police say the man smoked suspected crack, resisted for about an hour, kicked a K9, and was finally tased and arrested on multiple charges after being removed from his vehicle.
📸 Around Bay Village
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bay Village
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★ Featured events ★
- Frogs & Polliwogs 15-Week Session - Tues. 11 A.M. →
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center, 28728 Wolf Rd, Bay Village
9:30 am
Tuesday September 15
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Other local events
- Destination Imagination Parent Meeting at BMS Library
Bay Village City Bay Village, OH 44140
7:00 pm - FB @ Buckeye
Bay High School Bay Village, OH 44140
7:00 pm - JV FB HOME vs. Buckeye
Bay Village City Bay Village, OH 44140
10:00 am - F/JV/V VB Home vs. Hoban
Bay Village City Bay Village, OH 44140
10:00 am - BSOC H vs. Kent Roosevelt
Bay Village City Bay Village, OH 44140
1:00 pm - GSOC H vs. Avon Lake
Bay High School Bay Village, OH 44140
5:00 pm
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
📣 Bay Village Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- NOMS Picture Day
North Olmsted Middle School North Olmsted, OH 44070
8:30 am - Lapsit Storytime
Westlake Porter Public Library - Storytime Room
9:30 am - Toddler Storytime
Westlake Porter Public Library - Storytime Room
10:15 am - Back to School Picnic
Goldwood Primary School Goldwood Playground
5:00 pm - Board of Zoning & Building Appeals →
City of Rocky River - Council Chambers, 21012 Hilliard Boulevard, Rocky River
7:00 pm
Thursday September 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Found Pet Alert: Looking to Reunite Dog with Owner
This dog was picked up as a stray and is located at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter (CCAS) and is looking for its owner. Please contact us… (Nextdoor ) - Found Pet Alert: Looking to Reunite Dog with Owner
This dog was picked up as a stray and is located at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter (CCAS) and is looking for its owner. Please contact us… (Nextdoor )
- Lyons Magnus, LLC posted a job opening for Production Worker in Westlake. Apply here.
- Papa John's posted a job opening for Shift Leader in North Olmsted. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bay Village here.
🗞 Nearby News
Westlake
- UPCOMING EVENTS: Plan for late summer fun, entertainment at these local events (westlifenews.com)
- 'We want Burke to stay': Air show fans mobilize amid debate over Cleveland's lakefront vision (news5cleveland.com)
Rocky River
- ROCKY RIVER: Teacher, Employee of Year honored (westlifenews.com)
- Rocky River High School closed Thursday after mercury spill prompts cleanup (fox8.com)
- Brookpark Road bridge was rated poor in 2021 before 2026 closure (cleveland.com)
Ok Bay Village! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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