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Hey hey Avon! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Avon's schools stack up on Ohio's newest report card?
  • Which Avon tennis standouts just punched their tickets to districts?

Also on today's calendar: Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Cooler; rain in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 46.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• WESTSHORE: Glowing report card for several districts (westlifenews.com) — Families in Avon can celebrate a five-star overall rating for Avon Local Schools on Ohio's latest report card, with top marks in achievement, progress, gap closing, and graduation rate. The story also compares Avon's strong performance index and category scores with nearby Westshore districts like Avon Lake, North Ridgeville, and Rocky River.
   

• Sectional Tennis: Avon sending 5 to district tournament, including 2 doubles teams (chroniclet.com) — Avon tennis fans can cheer five Eagles heading to the Division I district tournament, including standout senior Ashley DeHaven and two qualifying doubles teams. Play resumes Saturday morning at Magnificat, where DeHaven will finish her suspended final while teammates prepare for their first district appearances.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Avon Lake

  • Avon Lake City Council appoints Andrew Sweigart to Ward 3 seat (morningjournal.com)
  • High school boys soccer: Avon extends winning streak over Avon Lake to three with 2-0 victory (morningjournal.com)
  • Avon Lake mayor pitches income tax hike for $48M road backlog amid pushback at town hall (cleveland19.com)

North Ridgeville

  • North Ridgeville council weighs independent counsel after referendum petition dispute (cleveland.com)

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Ok Avon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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