by Barb Armstrong On August 6th, The Herb Guild Garden Club held its 39th annual scholarship luncheon. Two area students received $2500 scholarships and were present at the luncheon to receive them. Kayla Linden is a graduate of Elyria Catholic and will be attending Ohio University Agricultural Technical Institute to study Agricultural Communications and Extension Education with the goal of ... Read More »
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North Coast Rotary Honors 2025 Student Scholars and Emerging Leaders
The North Coast Rotary Club proudly celebrated a dynamic group of student leaders whose academic achievements, service commitment, and personal integrity exemplify Rotary International’s core motto: Service Above Self. Held during the Club’s summer meetings, this year’s recognition ceremony showcased the impact of youth leadership and civic engagement through brief presentations from each honoree. Their reflections underscored how service and ... Read More »
Westlake United Methodist Church to Celebrate 200th Anniversary
Community Celebration & Special Worship Service Set for September 6-7 Westlake United Methodist Church, one of the first religious entities on the west side of Cleveland, Ohio, will celebrate two centuries of faith, mission, and love with a community celebration on Saturday, September 6 and a special worship service on Sunday, September 7. Everyone is invited to participate. On Saturday, ... Read More »
Crocker Park Wine Festival Returns for Its 14th Year – Get Your Tickets Today!
The Crocker Park Wine Festival, presented by Market District and Westland Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing, will return for its 14th year this September. This annual two-day event celebrates wine from around the world and benefits longtime partner, University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. The festival will feature over 150 local, national, and international wine producers, along with beer, ... Read More »
WEST SHORE BLUES: The Best of the Beats
Suspicious Condition On 8/1/25 at about 8:45PM, the manager of a restaurant on Sperry Dr called to report a suspicious condition. A man had entered the establishment in the company of a 6yo child. The pair sat at the bar. When the man was passing out there, the staff directed them to a table and called the WPD to check ... Read More »
University Hospitals Partners With Law Enforcement To Make Blood Available to West Shore SWAT Team
University Hospitals is collaborating with firefighters, medics, and law enforcement to launch a program believed to be the first of its kind in Ohio in which SWAT medics can administer blood to wounded people at the scene of a shooting. The Westshore Enforcement Bureau (WEB) SWAT team now has access to units of blood they take with them when called ... Read More »
A Policeman’s Tribute to Officer Phillip Wagner
Eating a pizza with a buddy. That was the crime that resulted in his execution. Taking a break from serving the citizens of Lorain and relaxing for a few minutes. Joking around with a friend without realizing that the clock was counting down to zero while a coward loaded his guns to not even give them a fighting chance. Eating ... Read More »
Great Lakes Honda: Remembering Those Who Sacrificed
In the wake of the tragic events that hit the Lorain County community on July 23rd, our store is moved to respond with a show of love and support for the officers involved and their families. Great Lakes Honda West pledges a gift of $1,000.00 for each of the families of officer Phillip Wagner, Officer Brent Payne and Officer Peter ... Read More »
A Ride to Remember! 30th Annual Fairview Hospital Pediatric Toy Run
A HUGE thank you to everyone who came out for the 30th Annual Fairview Hospital Pediatric Toy Run on Saturday, July 12, 2025! This year was an absolute roar—with 280 riders, over $16,000 raised, and hundreds of stuffed animals donated to bring comfort and joy to kids at Cleveland Clinic Children’s at Fairview Hospital. A special shoutout to the American ... Read More »
Q-Lab Honors Westlake’s First Responders
On Thursday, 24 July, Q-Lab opened its doors to the Westlake Police and Fire Departments to honor the City’s first responders. Q-Lab has enjoyed welcoming these brave first responders on-site since 2016. Pat Vesco, VP, Information Systems/Purchasing, welcomed the first responders, Mayor Dennis Clough, and the entire Westlake Q-Lab team with some introductory remarks. Pat first welcomed Westlake entrepreneur, Billy ... Read More »
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