It was a three-point play that won the coveted grand prize for Chef Michael Nowak of Bar Cento at the classy Top Chef competition hosted by St. John Medical Center at the Q last Saturday night. Chef Michael prepared coriander-crusted tuna for his appetizer and Ohio braised and roasted Ohio pork done three different ways for his entrée. Celebrity host ... Read More »
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Community Service Awards 2011 Honor Six West-Siders
Fairview, Lakewood and Lutheran Hospitals honored six individuals who have made outstanding contributions to our communities. The Community Service Awards 2011 event took place last week at LaCentre in Westlake. Honored were Sherri Brandon, MSSA, Executive Director, Transitional Housing, Inc., Richard Clark, President, St. Martin de Poress High School, Robert Hendricks, Founder, Hoops for Hunger, Ann Reichsman, MD, Medical Director, ... Read More »
North Coast Health Ministry: Silver Celebration!
Twenty-five years of providing health care to the uninsured was celebrated in grand style as North Coast Health Ministry (NCHM) hosted this year’s Silver Celebration gala auction and dinner on Thursday, September 1 at Westwood Country Club in Rocky River. This annual event supports the life-saving health care provided at NCHM for the low-income uninsured in western Greater Cleveland. “We ... Read More »
Westlake Wins Battle For The Jug
The Little Brown Jug has been a treasured rivalry trophy dating back many years for the Westlake and Bay Village High football teams. When Bay left the Southwestern Conference several years ago to join the West Shore Conference, the heated rivalry was maintained by moving it to the independent portion of the schedule early in the season. Fans still love ... Read More »
Jason Stuckert, OSU Drum Major, Comes Home to Avon Lake
Jason Stuckert, Drum Major, The Ohio State University Marching Band, is returning to his Avon Lake roots the weekend of Sept. 16 and 17. On Friday night, he will join the Avon Lake Marching Shoremen at their 7 p.m. home football game against North Olmsted. On Saturday at 3 p.m. he will lead a demonstration/teaching session for all interested ... Read More »
Mercy Flight Night Comes To All Pro Stadium
Mercy Flight Night at Avon’s All Pro Freight Stadium brought special excitement for at the Lake Erie Crushers’ game Aug. 31! Families were able to take a free tour of the Mercy Life Flight helicopter after it landed outside the center field fence. Families then stopped at the Mercy booth inside the ballpark for health screenings, giveaways and prizes. Mercy ... Read More »
The 2011 “Top Chef” Competition: You Be the Judge!
Your chance to judge some of the best chefs in town is right around the corner as St. John Medical Center presents the 3rd annual “Top Chef” competition at Quicken Loans Arena September 10. Admit it! You’ve watched Bravo’s acclaimed Top Chef competition in the past and wished you could be part of this hotly contested show of culinary skill ... Read More »
New Westlake High groundbreaking celebrated!
A ceremonial groundbreaking for the Westlake City School Master Facility Plan Phase I was held under picture perfect skies Monday afternoon as Supt. Dr. Dan Keenan (left) joined with students Allyson Pesta and Chris Tsuei along with Board of Education President Thomas Mays. As students of the Class of 2014, Allyson and Chris represent the first group of students who ... Read More »
Nick Mayer “Drives Smart” for School Sports Programs
Nick Mayer Lincoln of Westlake Invites You to “Drive Smart For Rocky River High School!” Nick Mayer Lincoln and the Rocky River High School Athletic Department Are Partnering To Raise Up To $6,000 Through a Newly-Launched Program Supporters of the Rocky River High athletics and the friendly staff of Nick Mayer Lincoln are partnering to help raise up to $6,000 ... Read More »
SJMC Hosts Home Tour
St. John Medical Center is grateful to five neighbors of the Medical Center who have agreed to participate in SJMC’s Auxiliary Home Tour for its 1st Annual Home Tour, Saturday, September 17th. The tour will feature four of Westlake’s finer homes located in “The Estates”. The Estates is located at the corner of Hilliard and Crocker. Also being Highlighted is ... Read More »