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Lupus Support Group Meets in Westlake

The Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Ohio Chapter will host its monthly Westlake support group on Thursday, July 21, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. in the Westlake Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Rd. The support group is an open, small-group environment that encourages discussion among lupus patients and their families. It is a place where persons with lupus can ... Read More »

Peter Miller House

The last Peter Miller House Museum’s 2016 summer program will be Monday July 18th at 7 p.m. Though the Viewfinder: “The Art of Seeing” presented by Chet Roberts, local photographer and videographer. Come and enjoy. Be sure to come for the 6:30 p.m. tour. A member of the committee will guide you on a trip of the museum and gardens. ... Read More »

Meet Eleanor Roosevelt

Meet Eleanor Roosevelt at the West Shore Democrats Meeting, Tues., July 19, at  7 p.m. at the Western Cuyahoga Lodge Hall # 25, 26145 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake 44145 Kathie Dice will be impersonating “Eleanor Roosevelt.” Come one, come all, to hear the “First Lady of the World” Contact Jeanne at 440-892-3430 for info. West Shore Clubs include: Bay Village, ... Read More »

Sunflower Wine Festival Packs Old River Shopping Area

It was the party of the summer as an estimated 8,000 guests jammed the Old River Shopping Area for the annual Sunflower Wine Festival Saturday, July 9. The Festival is hosted by the Prayers from Maria Children’s Glioma Cancer Foundation, founded by Avon Lake residents Ed and Meghan McNamara. The Foundation was started in honor of their daughter, Maria, who ... Read More »

Dr. Bernard Mauser Becomes 1st Upper School Principal at Westside Christian Academy

Dr. Bernard J. Mauser has been named as the first Upper School Principal at Westside Christian Academy, an inter-denominational classical and Christian school with PreK, a Grammar School for K-6 and an Upper School for Grades 7-12 in Westlake. Students at Westside Christian Academy (WCA) in Grades 7-12 learn using a classical approach. This means students learn Latin, the art ... Read More »

Free Senior Challenge Walking and Wellness Event BRING IT ON!!

Provided by University Hospitals St. John Medical Center (UH SJMC). The Challengers: Team Happy Feet (Avon) vs Team Wicked Walkers (North Ridgeville) vs Team WOW (Westlake). Time to fire up your feet!! This is a 6 week wellness and walking challenge against other Senior Centers. Anyone over 50 years old can join. Kick off date Friday 8/12/2016. Kick off will ... Read More »

Westlake Police Advisory: IRS Will Never Call You & Demand Back Payments

Westlake Police have issued the following advisory: IRS will NEVER call you and demand back tax payments in ITunes gift cards. Hang up on such callers. In the past month, three residents have been duped into paying a total of $10,000 in “back taxes” to phony IRS callers. The IRS will NEVER EVER call you and require immediate payment in ... Read More »

Law You Can Use: Ohio Law and Common Law Address Dog Bites

Q: A dog bit me and I had to get stitches. Is there anything I can do about it? A: If the hospital has not already done so, you should report the dog bite to the health commissioner for the district where the bite occurred. The commissioner will order the dog to be quarantined until it is determined that the dog does ... Read More »

‘Answer Generation’ Brings Top Guitarists to Avon Lake

THE ANSWER GENERATION IN CONCERT will bring leading guitarists Neil Zaza, Paco Aranda and David McDonald to Avon Lake this weekend in a concert at St. Joseph’s Parish 32929 Lake Road on July 16  at 7:00 pm. The Answer Generation performs the music from The Answer, a contemporary rock musical integrating the multi-media technologies of today to provide a total, engaging entertainment experience.  The Answer ... Read More »

ATM Taken in Westlake Gas Station Robbery

A white van crashed through the front of the BP gas station at 25466 Detroit Rd. on July 10 at 5:10 a.m., report Westlake Police, and the ATM machine inside the store was pulled from its foundation and loaded into the van. An employee, a 49yoa Cleveland woman, preparing to open for business took cover out of sight and called 911. ... Read More »