🌱 Patch AM: How did Avon pull off one of Ohio’s greatest sports seasons?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Avon pull off one of Ohio’s greatest sports seasons?

Also on today's calendar: Start the New Year with Sunday Worship at St. Barnabas and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: A little snow in the morning, with a high of 26 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, temps: high: 26, low: 24.
• Sunday: Low clouds and chilly, with a high of 28 and low of 23 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High school sports 2025 year in review: Avon's triple crown leads area's top stories (morningjournal.com) — Avon athletes capped an extraordinary 2025 with state titles in volleyball and boys soccer, plus a second straight football championship, cementing one of the greatest fall seasons in Ohio high school history. The roundup also highlights standout performances from nearby schools like Bay, Avon Lake, Amherst, Columbia, Oberlin, and Elyria, underscoring just how dominant Lorain County sports were this year.
   

📸 Around Avon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avon

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Sunday January 4

• Start the New Year with Sunday Worship at St. Barnabas
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church , 468 Bradley Rd , Bay Village
  10:00 am

Monday January 5

• Monday Evening Yoga at St. Barnabas
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church , 468 Bradley Rd , Bay Village
  6:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church , 468 Bradley Rd , Bay Village
  9:00 am

Thursday January 8

• Ohio Secretary of State and Supreme Court Judge Candidates Night
  Knights of Columbus Ragan Hall 1783 Moore Road, Avon
  5:00 pm

Sunday January 11

• Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church , 468 Bradley Rd , Bay Village
  10:00 am

Monday January 12

• Monday Evening Yoga at St. Barnabas
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church , 468 Bradley Rd , Bay Village
  7:00 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Holy Trinity School Open House
  2610 Nagel Rd , Avon
  6:00 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church , 468 Bradley Rd , Bay Village
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday January 4

• Makerspace Foundations: CNC Orientation
  Westlake Porter Public Library - Makerspace
  2:00 pm

Monday January 5

• Teen Lounge
  Westlake Porter Public Library - Craft Room
  3:00 pm
• Citizenship Classes
  Westlake Porter Public Library - Westlake Room
  5:30 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Toddler Storytime
  Westlake Porter Public Library - Storytime Room
  10:15 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• From everyone at Brad Smith Roofing, we wish you a safe and prosperous New Years!
  We look forward to a bright 2026! #happynewyears2026 #bradsmithroofing #LocalRoofing (Nextdoor Highland Park-Avon, Ohio)
• Parma’s pierogi joins roster of unusual New Year’s Eve drops across America: 11 absurd alternatives to a disco ball
  #Parma #Pierogi https://opr.news/26b50b2b251231en_us?link=1&client=localnews Download Now http://s.opr.news/cc0e61fa2bal (Nextdoor Stonebridge Creek)

• Nesco Resource posted a job opening for Machine Operator 3rd Shift in Avon. Apply here.
• Area Temps, Inc. posted a job opening for Medical Billing Clerk in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Avon Lake

• 3News Investigates: Avon Lake terminates Fire Chief after investigation into 'workplace conduct and leadership' (wkyc.com)
• High school scoreboard for Dec. 31 (news-herald.com)

Elyria

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-- The Patch AM Team

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