Daily Wire

The Westlake Porter Public Library Board of Trustees has appointed Kathryn “Kate” Maver to serve a term from 2020-2026.  A Westlake resident, Maver is the Director of Development for the Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry, Cleveland. She previously served as the Pastor of the Wells River/Newbury United Church of Christ in Vermont, the Planned & Major Gifts Officer at the Little City ... Read More »

Thursdays, January 2 and 9 (1-7 p.m.) American Red Cross Bloodmobile Saturday, January 4 (10:30-11:30 a.m.) Happy Birthday, New Year! — This quiet New Year’s party has a birthday theme. We’ll read stories, sing some songs, and make a craft. This will be excellent practice for attending a birthday party in 2020! Happy Birthday, World! Grades K-4. Registration begins December ... Read More »

Thank you to Westlake High boys basketball coach Jeff Huber for a great New Year’s message published on his blog as we greet 2020! We think you will agree that his observations have meaning for all of us, no matter our arena in life. New Year, New Opportunities ‘Happy New Year! ‘As we embark on a New Year, it’s a ... Read More »

Each year the Avon Lake City Schools sends a holiday card featuring artwork by students in the district. This year six fourth-grade students from Erieview Elementary School are featured on the card. The students who created the snowmen artwork for the cover of the card are Sydney Kuck, Keeley Longstreet, Maggie Motylewski and Katherine Nilson. The artwork for the inside cover of the ... Read More »

Car keys were the apparent target of thieves who struck Westlake homes recently, absconding with owner vehicles to downtown Cleveland. Westlake Police report: On 12/26/19 at about 4:30AM WPD received a call from Cleveland PD reporting that they were investigating a hit-skip MVA in their city involving 2 vehicles that listed back to the same Briarwood Ct address in Westlake.  ... Read More »

A wrong-way driver on I-90 through Avon, Westlake and parts of Rocky River terrorized motorists the early morning of Dec. 21. When finally halted going the wrong way on a Detroit Road exit ramp, the driver reportedly did not know why he was stopped by Police. He later tested 2x the legal limit of alcohol, report Police. Here is the ... Read More »

This morning’s storm caused delays and damage in Westlake.  At approx. 6:30AM Police received a call of a tree that fell on a car on Hilliard Blvd just west of Clague.  The female driver was injured and trapped inside the car.  She was extracted and transported to the hospital by the Westlake Fire Dept.  Luckily her injuries appear to be ... Read More »

Tragedies marred Christmas week in Westlake and Bay Village as two horrifying incidents claimed the lives of three individuals. In Westlake, at 3:06 a.m. an automobile crash into a utility pole at Detroit and Columbia took the life of 32-year old Crystal Cieza, who was in the driver’s seat. The passenger, a 30-year old male from Westlake, was taken to ... Read More »

Breakwater Apartments at The Normandy Senior Living celebrated the holidays at The 2019 Breakwater Resident Christmas Party this week!! Santa, Mrs, Claus and The Grinch decided to stop by early to hear all of the Christmas wishes! The evening was followed by the great community pie day at Lakeside at The Normandy where members of the community were invited to stop by ... Read More »

New employee, Wink Garland, comes to us from the North Pole and has a knack for surveillance. He will soon begin the field training program and eventually be assigned to a special detail within the department. Wink has a great sense of humor and is eager to help with all of our community engagement and safety related programs. Please let ... Read More »