Fines For Passing School Buses In Avon Lake + Football Rankings

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 71 Low: 55.

Here are the top stories in Avon-Avon Lake today:

1. Upcoming community events at Lorain County Community College will celebrate National Hispanic American Heritage Month. (Avon-Avon Lake Patch)
2. Where are Avon and Avon Lake ranked in the latest football poll? (KFI AM 640)
3. The Avon Lake City Schools will continue to ask students in grades K-6 to wear masks. (Cleveland 19 News)
4. Narcotics were found in an Avon Lake bathroom, a car caught fire near a McDonald's and more in this week's police blotter. (Avon-Avon Lake Patch)
5. Drivers in Avon Lake could be fined more for illegally passing school buses. (WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland)

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Today in Avon-Avon Lake:

Avon-Avon Lake Patch Notebook

• FIDO's Companion Rescue Inc.: "It never ends...... Incoming....... Yeller Dog (YD), whose new name will be Andy, was abandoned for a month before a neighbor intervened. He was covered in fleas, full of worms, his water bowl was fermenting and his food had been infeste..." (Facebook)
• City of Avon Lake, OH: "Avon Lake Dog Park has been recognized as one of the best dog parks in the area! #AvonLake #bestofcle" (Facebook)
• Avon Lake Historical Society: "The "Grande Dame" of Avon Lake. Your legacy will be carried on, Gerry!" (Facebook)
• AVON PTA: "Did you know the PTA funds the Programming at both ELC and East!? Help us continue to provide amazing content for our students! Sign up and start bringing in pledges for the Walk-A-Thon (Sunday, October 3rd, 4:30-6 at Mark Wahlberg Chevr..." (Facebook)
• Avon Lake Regional Water: "Congratulations to Robert Munro! On Tuesday, September 21st, the Avon Lake Board of Municipal Utilities appointed Mr. Munro as Avon Lake Regional Water’s new Chief Utilities Executive. Visit our website for more information." (Facebook)
• Avon Lake Historical Society: "An unmarked and undated picture from Avon Lake School." (Facebook)
• Avon Lake Soccer Organization: "Make sure to buy your tickets today!" (Facebook)

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