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Tri-C: Personal Health and Well-Being Lecture Series Starts Sept. 10

Learning for Life 2025-2026 Season Join us at Tri-C’s Westshore Campus for the 2025-2026 season of the Robert Searson Learning for Life lecture series! Learn skills to enhance your life with this year’s theme: Personal Health and Well-Being. All lectures are held from: Noon – 1 p.m., Tri-C Westshore, SLT Commons FALL 2025 Reducing Financial Vulnerability – Sept. 10: No one ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library’s September Calendar of Events

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s August 2025 calendar of events. All programs are subject to change. Please check westlakelibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Instagram (@WestlakePorter) for the latest updates. Monday September 1 – Library Closed in observance of Labor Day Tuesday, September 2 (7–8:30 p.m.) World at War Forum: PT-728 at Liberty Aviation Museum – PT-728 ... Read More »

University Hospitals Announces New Urgent Care Location in North Ridgeville

Convenient Location Increases Patient Access to Care University Hospitals announced today the opening of a new urgent care facility in North Ridgeville. UH Urgent Care North Ridgeville joins a network of 24 urgent care clinics across Northeast Ohio managed in partnership between University Hospitals and WellStreet Urgent Care. The clinic is a welcome addition to patients in the community and ... Read More »

Dogs Rule at Annual Bark in the Park

Hundreds of dogs and their pet people turned out to support BAYarts and Mutts in a Rut rescue at the annual Bark in the Park last Saturday on the BAYarts grounds There were also raffle tickets for many prizes donated by local businesses, schools and friends. The event was a huge success under perfect summer skies as the dogs and ... Read More »

Sommer Oktoberfest is a Hit!

One of summer’s can’t miss events is the Sommer Oktoberfest hosted by the Donaschwaben German Cultural Center in Olmsted Falls last weekend. It’s a summer tradition for hundreds as a weekend of tasty food, frosty beverages, dance performances, and great music awaited! So, it was all dirndls, lederhosen and steins as one and all joined us for “Ein Prosit” under ... Read More »

UH SJMC Says Farewell to Beloved Physician

David Anthony McConoughey, March 28, 1978 – August 1, 2025, was a beloved physician at UH St. John Medical Center.  He served hundreds of patients through the UH SJMC Emergency Dept. through his years of service. David Anthony McConoughey, age 47, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, after a courageous battle with colorectal cancer. Born in Chillicothe, OH, on ... Read More »

Great Lakes Honda: Full-Service Car Dealership Serving Lorain & Cuyahoga County Drivers

Great Lakes Honda West is a new and used car dealership celebrating its 2020 opening and welcoming motorists from throughout Lorain County, OH, to shop and visit for an elevated automotive experience. We’ve built our dealership and reputation on our superb customer service and competitive prices, and we’re excited to share these benefits with our valued customers. Shop our website ... Read More »

Edward Jones: Financial Focus® – Let a Financial Advisor Help Plan for Life’s Curveballs

No matter what stage of your life you’re in — caring for children, working toward retirement or planning your legacy — unforeseen events like a job loss, a major illness or even a stock market drop could derail what you’re working so hard to achieve financially. With your future at stake, you may want to get guidance from a financial ... Read More »

WPPL Flag Retirement Box Ceremony

Aspiring Eagle Scout, Dylan Hunter, donated a flag retirement box to Westlake Porter Public Library for his service project. Dylan installed the flag retirement box in the library lobby on Friday, August 8 at 9:30 a.m. Dylan’s flag retirement box will serve as a designated container where people can deposit worn, tattered, or unserviceable U.S. flags for proper disposal. Read More »