Avon Lake, Ohio

• Man's car is stolen from his driveway: Avon Lake Police Blotter
  

  GRAND THEFT AUTO, LAKE ROAD: A man woke on Sunday morning to find that his vehicle had been taken from his driveway overnight.

• Avon Lake officials say studies show Internet and cell tower do not increase risk of cancer
  

  AVON LAKE Members of City Council's Utilities Committee members are countering residents' protests to a proposed 150-foot Internet and cell tower slated to go up behind the CVS store at Learwood Square.

• Sun Sentinel Go Seek
  

  This scene is somewhere in the West Shore Sun/Sun Sentinel area . Here's a clue: this object has information that beckons hundreds of faithful each week.

• St. Rocco festival opens today in Cleveland
  

  St. Rocco Church, 3205 Fulton Road, Cleveland. Annual festival with games, rides, food and casino.

• Cleveland Hopkins travelers worry that a Continental-United merger will reduce flights
  

  Frequent travelers out of Cleveland Hopkins International Airport say they're worried about reports that a Continental-United Airlines merger could reduce the number of flights out of Cleveland by more than half.

• Elwood 'Woody' B. Hall
  

  AVON LAKE: Elwood 'Woody' B. Hall, 82, of Avon Lake, went to be with his loving Lord and Savior Saturday, August 28, 2010.

• Clyde column: Apply now for Country Fair royal court, baby contest
  

  This is the last weekend for the Sandusky County Fair, but Clyde people are busy making plans for the Clyde Fair, which will be Sept.

• Avon Lake's Watteredge generating its own power
  

  The recently-installed Watteredge solar array was cause for celebration for Manufacturing Engineer Sabash Shrestha, the company's point of contact to NexGen Energy Partners, the equipment s owner and installer.

• LORCO, homeowners settle
  

  The Lorain County Rural Wastewater District has reached a settlement with the Chestnut Lakes Homeowners Association, whose members had raised concerns about the possibility that sewers lines LORCO is building in the area could lead to the return of a foul smell that plagued homeowners in the area several years ago.

• People have to be separated after wedding reception fight: Avon Lake Police Blotter
  

  ASSAULT, MILLER ROAD: Subjects were separated during a fight that broke out during a wedding reception Saturday night at the Fountain Bleau Event Center.

• Sun Sentinel Go Seek
  

  This scene is somewhere in the West Shore Sun/Sun Sentinel area . Here's a clue: you can "check out" this object at a public institution in this lakefront community in eastern Lorain County.

• William H. Oa Neill
  

  William H. Oa Neill William H. Oa Neill, 75, of North Ridgeville, died unexpectedly Monday, August 23, 2010, at his home.

• Avon Lake: Company offers all-natural way to get rid of bedbugs
  

  An infestation of bed bugs seems to be popping up all over the country, including here in the Buckeye State.

• Nectar for butterflies, database for animal attacks, 'happy...
  

  Nectar for butterflies, database for animal attacks, 'happy hour' for homeless pets: Animals in the News Published: Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 9:00 AM Updated: Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 1:32 PM Lorain County Metroparks A queen butterfly drinks nectar from a flower.

• Plus-size clients boost their self-image with help of Traci McBride
  

  Traci McBride, owner of TeeMcBee Image Consulting, urges her clients to see their best assets and celebrate them "just as they are today, not with some future goal of how you WILL look someday." This matter-of-fact acceptance of her own weight has endeared her to clients, many of whom struggle with their body image.

• Northern Ohio dog adoption profile: Lily
  

  Lily is a real heart-breaker with her floppy ears and winning personality, but unfortunately Lily is awaiting that special human to come along to give her a new beginning in life.A Taken in by the Love-A-Stray Animal Shelter in Avon Lake, Ohio, Lily was found wandering and in dire need of intervention.

• Avon Lake Dems say thanks for supporting club, events: Letter to Editor Sun Sentinel
  

  The Avon Lake Democrats Club would like to thank everyone who joined us at the Lake House for our seventh annual picnic on July 27.

• 'Gathering in the Son' festival is Saturday at Westlake Christian Church
  

  Lutheran Church, 2265 Garden Drive, Avon, 934-4710. There are a limited number of openings in our preschool classes this fall.

• 'Back to School Bash' billed as a fun fundraiser for district: A Place in the Sun
  

  Mark your calendar for a fun, fundraising event. North Ridgeville Citizens for Better Schools will sponsor a "Back to School Bash" 6-8 p.m. Aug.

City Description

Avon Lake is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The population was 18,145 at the 2000 census. Avon Lake is located at 41°30′6″N 82°0′23″W / 41.50167°N 82.00639°W / 41.50167; -82.00639 (41.501595, -82.006309). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.1 square miles (28.8 km²), all of it land. Avon Lake was designated a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation. As of the census of 2000, there were 18,145 people, 6,711 households, and 5,133 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,630.0 people per square mile (629.5/km²). There were 6,934 housing units at an average density of 622.9/sq mi (240.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.31% White, 0.45% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.96% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 0.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population. There were 6,711 households out of which 38.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.8% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.5% were non-families. 20.3% of all households were made up

City Contained By:

• Ohio

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 28.7488680247 km squared

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