SkunkFest Comes To Lorain County: Daily Digest

Up and at 'em, Avon and Avon Lake! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's what's happening around town today.

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First, today's weather:

Rain in the morning. High: 76 Low: 60.

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

1. Mercy Health - Lorain is hosting two job fairs to fill a variety of positions at the hospital. (Avon-Avon Lake Patch)
2. The Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches State Poll was released this week, and the Avon High girls received votes for the top 15, but didn't quite make the cut. (The-review)
3. The Avant-Garde Arts & Crafts Show will make its return to Avon on Sunday. (Avon-Avon Lake Patch)
4. The annual SkunkFest will come to North Ridgeville this weekend. (Cleveland Scene)
5. Former professional pitcher and Avon-native Ryan Feierabend retires. (cleveland.com)
6. Avon and Avon Lake will host ceremonies remember those lost during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. (cleveland.com)

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Today in Avon-Avon Lake:

• Shooting Fundamentals (7:00 PM)

Avon-Avon Lake Patch Notebook

• Avon Lake Police Department: "FOUND DOGS: Found today (9/7) around 10am in the DrugMart plaza. Both are male, no collars, no tags, no chips. If these are your dogs, please contact us at 440-933-4567." (Facebook)
• City of Avon Lake, OH: "Thanks to all that made Avon Lake Parks & Recreation Department's inaugural Ducks-n-Donuts Derby a wonderful success this weekend!" (Facebook)
• Avon Lake City Schools: "We hope all our SWC member schools are having a great start to the school year!" (Facebook)
• Avon Lions Club: "It's Shoremen versus Eagles rivalry week and the Avon Lions Club is proud to sponsor the Silver Rail rivalry trophy. Looking forward to a great game and presenting the trophy to the winning team. Best of luck." (Facebook)
• Support Avon Schools: "Please vote for our game and share the link. We have a lot of ground to make up! We need votes! Thanks https://fox8.com/sports/friday-night-touchdown/friday-night-touchdown-game-of-the-week-4-nominees-vote-now/" (Facebook)
• Avon Lake Athletic Boosters: "Please vote for the big rivalry game against south as the Friday night touchdown game of the week on FOX8 news! All you have to do is click the link below. Go Shoreman!!" (Facebook)
• AVON PTA: "Check out this exciting news!" (Facebook)

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— Chris Mosby

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