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🌱Safety Forum On August 15 + New Jobs Available In Area

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

  1. Though the economy has yet to fully recover from the impact of the pandemic, opportunities are still out there including in the Avon-Avon Lake area and across greater Ohio. Looking for work? You may be in luck. Here's our weekly roundup of recently posted jobs in the Avon-Avon Lake region, as powered by ZipRecruiter. (Avon-Avon Lake Patch)
  2. The Avon Local Schools, in conjunction with the city’s safety forces, will be hosting a Safety Forum from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 15 in the Avon Performing Arts Center (PAC) at Avon High School, according to a Cleveland.com article. Some of the topics that will be discussed at the forum include a partnership with safety forces, mental health and resources, current safety drills and practice with staff and students and updates to the district facilities. (Cleveland.com)
  3. On the hunt for a new house nearby, but tired of browsing through the same old real-estate listings every time you search online? Not to worry! To keep you up to date, we've compiled a fresh batch of five new listings nearby. Here's a list of the five latest houses to go up for sale in the Avon-Avon Lake area — including a home in the Avon area with 4 beds and 1 bath for $209,900, and another in the Avon area with 5 beds and 6 baths for $1.2 million.(Avon-Avon Lake Patch)

Today in Avon-Avon Lake:

  • Regular Board of Education Meeting - Avon Lake High School (6:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Cleveland Browns: "Bringing home the gold! Congratulations to the U.S. Women's Tackle National Team and their head coach, our own Callie Brownson, on winning the World Championship in Finland!!" (Cleveland Browns via Instagram)
  • Cleveland Clinic: "One liver from a deceased donor saved two women in need of a life-saving transplant. The first time these split-liver sisters meet is a beautiful thing. Link in bio for more on Maria and Monica’s story. https://cle.clinic/3cR8NTS" (Cleveland Clinic via Instagram)
  • Avon Lake Historical Society: "A walk into our beautiful park at Miller Rd. Public Works has been doing a lot of clean-up and it looks amazing!" (Avon Lake Historical Society via Facebook)
  • Avon Lake City Schools: "ALPD Officer Troy DeScenzo recently graduated from the School Resource Officer Training Academy. SRO DeScenzo will begin his new position at Learwood Middle School this fall. Congrats and welcome!" (Avon Lake City Schools via Facebook)
  • Avon Ohio Little League: "We are still looking for Umpires for our 2022 Fall Baseball AND Softball Season. Please register on www.avonlittleleague.com if interested. It is not too late to sign up. Great opportunity for new umpires!" (Avon Ohio Little League via Facebook)
  • Avon Lake Historical Society: "Miller Road Park. A beautiful place to sit and enjoy Lake Erie." (Avon Lake Historical Society via Facebook)

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