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American Greetings lost $10.1 million in 4th quarter of fiscal 2012

The greeting card maker lost $10.1 million in the quarter that includes Christmas, Hanukkah and Valentine's Day. »

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Avon City Council votes Zegarac as council president, appoints Burgess as council-at-large during special meeting

At special meeting of Avon City Council, Mary Burgess was appointed to council-at-large for unexpired term through December 31, 2013. »

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Avon City Council moves forward to fill council-at-large, council president vacancies at special meeting tonight

A special council meeting has been called for tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Council's Chambers to appoint a new council-at-large member and vote for a new council president. »

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Avon City Council posts notice to fill council-at-large vacancy, applications due by April 13

Avon City Council accpeting applications for council-at-large applicants. Deadline for applications Friday, April 13 at 4 p.m. »

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Avon City Council looks to replace Clinton Pelfrey who resigns after drunken driving arrest

"He did the right thing by resigning, he did the best thing for his family," said Mayor Jim Smith. »

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Azure Dynamics files for bankruptcy protection in Canada; company coverted Ford vans from Avon Lake into hybrids

Azure Dynamics, a company that converted Ford commercial vans into hybrids and electric vehicles, has filed for bankruptcy protection in Canada. The company said it is no longer taking new orders on vehicles. »

Eleven Avon, Avon Lake spellers move to final round of spelling bee March 16

Spellers from Avon Middle, Learwood Middle, Holy Trinity and St. Joseph's will go to the final bee Friday, March 16 at Midview West Elementary School. »

Morning fire in Avon Lake apartment building displaces 28

The fire at the three-story, 17-unit Somerset Apartments started in a third floor apartment about 10:40 a.m., according to the Avon Lake Fire Department. »

Fire causes heavy damage to Avon Lake apartment complex

A fire caused extensive damage to an apartment complex on Moore Road this morning. »

Ford Transit van line to feature EcoBoost engine from Brook Park

Ford Motor Co. will use Brook Park-built EcoBoost engines in its upcoming line of commercial vans. The Transit van line, to be built in Kansas City next year, will replace Ford's Avon Lake-built Econoline vans »

New John G. Cole Memorial Scholarship in Journalism helps Lorain County Community College student journalists

The John G. Cole Memorial Scholarship in Journalism will not only benefit student journalists at Lorain County Community College but honor an Avon Lake media legend »

Avon Lake Fire Department, Aslasken family document special delivery

As a busy mom of three boys and with another baby on the way, Vanessa Aslasken of Avon Lake was looking forward to sleeping in on Jan. 21. »

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Westlake mayor's complaints about Cleveland's water system are just a ruse: Brent Larkin

The Cleveland Water Department and Westlake Mayor Dennis Clough deserve each other. One has been horribly mismanaged, causing customer service and billing issues that ill serve its 1.5 million customers in 70 Northeast Ohio communities. The other is an... »

Parma police seek man who robbed Walgreens

Police are still looking for a man who robbed Walgreens, 1415 Rocksdie Road in Parma, on Jan. 19. »

Man demands pantyhose from 16-year-old girl in Westlake

The Avon Lake girl took off her hose and gave them to the man, who ran off. The incident occurred about 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Union Street garage near Crocker Park, Capt. Guy Turner said. »

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