An exclusive interview with Santa Claus and a very special reading of "The Night Before Christmas."

December 24-25 - City buildings will be closed

December 26 - Deadline for Holiday Scavenger Hunt submissions

December 29: City Curbside Leaf Collections ends December 30: Kimble yard waste pick-up ends

December 31 - City buildings will be closed

January 1st - New zoning codes go into effect

January 3, 7:30 p.m.: City Council Organizational Meeting

January 3 - Deadline for Firefighter/Paramedic applications

January 4 - Deadline for Public Works and Avon Lake Regional Water Laborer applications

Please visit www.Avonlake.org/events for more details on upcoming events and meetings. The holidays can be a joy-filled season, but they can also be stressful and especially challenging for some. Below are a few of the resources available in Lorain County: Mental Health, Addiction and Recovery Resource Services Board of Lorain County: https://mharslc.org/ The Nord Center: https://www.nordcenter.org/ The LCADA Way: https://www.thelcadaway.org/