Suspected Overdose in Avon Lake + Football Rankings

Hey, Avon and Avon Lake! It's Thursday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in town.

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy, warm and humid. High: 82 Low: 67.

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

1. A suspected overdose is under investigation in Avon Lake, police said. (Avon-Avon Lake Patch)
2. Mercy Health has launched a new music therapy program. (Press Release Desk)
3. Where are Avon and Avon Lake in the latest OHSAA football rankings? (WFMJ)
4. Boys golf: Avon comes up one shot shy of making state, but Eagles senior Nolan King qualifies as an individual (Chronicle Telegram)

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Avon-Avon Lake Patch Notebook

• Love-A-Stray Dog Division Non-Profit Rescue: "Please consider adopting one of these dogs! Volunteers of Lorain County Dog Kennel" (Facebook)
• Avon Lake City Schools: "Fresh strawberries being prepared at Eastview! #NSLW21 National School Lunch Week" (Facebook)
• Support Avon Schools: "October is National Bullying Prevention Month. The leaves on the trees represent Heritage Elementary students' pledge to be an Ally - "Someone who speaks out on behalf of someone else or takes actions that are supportive of someone else."" (Facebook)
• Avon Lake Public Library: "We had LOTS of busy little squirrels visit us today and that just so happened to be our Family Story Time book and craft theme! We’re NUTS about our littlest library visitors! 🐿🌰🥜" (Facebook)
• Avon Lake Public Library: "Lots of new board books just arrived! Come check them out!" (Facebook)
• Avon/Avon Lake Community Resource Services: "Thank you to Hooks For Hunger for holding a food drive at Erie Outfitters on October 9th. The collection was at the sign up party for Walleye Slam Fall Fishing Derby. They collected monetary donations of $1,521 and 1,807 pounds of food f..." (Facebook)

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