Firelands boys head basketball coach Alan Januzzi, who joined the Falcons program in 2014-2015, has informed us that he will be leaving Firelands after this school year to become head basketball coach once again at Open Door. Januzzi coached the Patriots in the early part of the 2000’s, amassing a record of 89-64 while leading the team to the Division IV State Final Four in 2003. He takes over for Kevan Ford Sr.

On Sunday, the winners of the 2022 Lorain County Mr. and Miss Basketball were announced at the county All-Star games, heard LIVE on WEOL! Congratulations go to Abby Liber of Avon and Aden Gregory of Midview for winning the awards! Both student-athletes were kind enough to share some time on our air after receiving their award. Check out the interviews below!

ABBY LIBER – AVON – 2022 LORAIN COUNTY MISS BASKETBALL

ADEN GREGORY – MIDVIEW – 2022 LORAIN COUNTY MR. BASKETBALL

The Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio has launched their annual “Harvest for Hunger” campaign! It is one of the largest annual food and funds drives in the nation to raise critical dollars to provide nutritious food for children, families and seniors in our region.

This year, more families than ever are facing tough choices and empty plates. The community needs your help. Please consider participating. Here’s how:

• It has never been easier or safer to raise food and funds. Learn more at their website HERE.
• Run a Harvest for Hunger Campaign at your workplace or school.
• Donate at your local Giant Eagle or Heinen’s store. Make a $1, $5 or $10 contribution at the register through Check Out Hunger.
• Donate Online. For every $1 contributed, Second Harvest can provide 5 meals to local families, children, and seniors in need. CLICK HERE TO DONATE TODAY!