One of Westlake’s most meaningful traditions returned this year as the annual Memorial Day Parade stepped off at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 25. Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, the parade began at St. Peter & George Coptic Orthodox Church on Hilliard Boulevard and proceeded to Clague Park. The event featured floats, marching bands, and community groups, emphasizing the deeper ... Read More »
The City of Westlake opened the new Rec Center Park and athletic fields with a great community celebration last weekend. “Thank you to everyone who came out to mark this exciting addition to Westlake. We can’t wait to see residents enjoying the fields and amenities, practicing, playing, and making this a welcoming community space for years to come!” announced Mayor ... Read More »
Westlake Porter Public Library invites people of all ages to enjoy reading, activities, and fun programs this summer. The library’s annual Summer Library Challenge begins June 1 and continues through August 1. This year’s theme is “Stars and Stories,” in celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary. In addition to reading, participants can complete challenges and enjoy a variety of special programs, ... Read More »
Westlake Mayor Dennis Clough kicked off the summer season with the first dip of the year at the Westlake Aquatic Center last weekend. It’s a tradition! Every year Mayor Clough leads the way by coming down the slide and enjoying all the features at the WAC. Hope you get a chance to visit this amazing asset to our community! (Photos ... Read More »
Art Deco is a style of visual art that became popular in the 1920’s and 1930’s and influenced everything from architecture to jewelry, furniture, and fashion design. It represented luxury, glamour, and exuberance in highly refined crafted objects and buildings. This program is presented by Sean Crum, a local artist, art teacher, and art historian. Sean is extremely knowledgeable about ... Read More »
Stars, Stripes & Sips was a wonderful tribute to those who served at Saint Therese at St Mary of the Woods. Residents and staff enjoyed an evening of wine, cheese, and patriotic songs by the LaGrange Community Band as they gathered in gratitude and remembrance. Happy Memorial Day from our Saint Therese family to yours! Read More »
Join Arden Courts at Bath, Chagrin Falls, Parma, and Westlake for Power of the Mind, an engaging and educational dementia care conference featuring nationally recognized dementia expert, Dr. Tam Cummings. This impactful event will take place on Tuesday, June 2, from 10 AM to 3 PM at The Sherwood Forest Event Center in Valley View, OH. Known as one of ... Read More »
The Martha Holden Jennings Foundation extends its sincere congratulations to Superintendent Scot T. Prebles on being selected as one of four recipients of the 2026 Jennings Superintendent Award of Excellence. This award recognizes outstanding leadership, vision and the meaningful impact you have made in your district and across the broader educational community. Each year, the Foundation recognizes one Jennings Superintendent ... Read More »
By Jorden Shevel A free flower cart, live piano music, and a rotating gallery of local art have made the Westlake Community Services café one of the most welcoming rooms in the city — and now, one of only 11 senior centers in the country to earn national recognition for it. Walk into Westlake Community Services on a weekday afternoon ... Read More »
Is your Westlake house over 50 years old? In today’s 250th Tuesday post, the City is highlighting the Westlake Historical Society Plaque Program, which allows residents to celebrate their home’s place in Westlake history! The home in this picture was built by Sylvanus Crocker, son of Jedediah and Sarah Crocker, founding members of the first church in Dover Township, now ... Read More »
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