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3,800 items; $13,000; 330 Families Benefit For over twenty years, the Westlake Council of PTAs (Westlake Council) and its member PTAs have teamed with The May Dugan Center to provide food and toiletry items to local families in need. In recent years, the donations have expanded to include Westlake Assistance as well. In October 2016, all seven Westlake schools and ... Read More »

Panelists, Local Housing Representatives to Cover the Basics That assisted living or nursing home you pass on your way to work or to visit a family member may one day be “home.” According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ website, longtermcare.gov, 7 in 10 of those who are turning 65 years of age will likely need some ... Read More »

The Herb Guild Garden Club will hold its first meeting of the year on Feb. 8, 2017 at the Westlake Porter Public Library. The meeting portion will begin at 10 am, which will be the club’s annual planning meeting. In place of the usual luncheon, everyone is asked to bring a brown bag lunch to the February meeting. Desserts and ... Read More »

Avon-on-the-Lake Garden Club’s, member of National Garden Club, first meeting for 2017 is Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in Avon Lake Public Library’s Gallery, 32649 Electric Blvd,  Avon Lake at Noon.  Members Beth Murphy and Jennifer Fenderbosch, registered speakers with Crown Bee speakers bureau,  will present National Garden Club’s 2015-2017 Presidential Project Bee GAP program, that increases the use of gentle native solitary Mason and Leafculler bees to ... Read More »

The Lake Erie Crushers and Mercy have extended their partnership through the 2019 baseball season. Mercy will serve as the Presenting Sponsor, and exclusive healthcare partner of the Crushers, extending the existing relationship for the next 3 seasons. “Mercy has been a tremendously valuable partner to the Lake Erie Crushers since 2012”, Crushers Co-Owner Tom Kramig stated. “We are thrilled ... Read More »

The Avon Parks & Recreation Commission wants to know what Avon residents want from their park system. All residents are encouraged to give their input into how our parks’ facilities and green spaces are used. The last parks and recreation survey was conducted in 2008, and with the opening of the Avon Aquatic Facility, restoring Avon Isle, and the opening ... Read More »

Westlake Families and Community Invited to Attend Westlake Demons Athletic Boosters (WDAB) invites the Westlake community to attend our annual Spaghetti Dinner.  The event will be held in the Westlake High School Rotunda on Friday, February 3, 2017 from 3:45 – 7:30 p.m.  Dinner tickets are just $8.00 and include pasta, sauce, salad, bread, soft drink, and dessert.  Tickets may be ... Read More »

Bay Village Police report that a member of a night-time bicycle group was severely injured the evening of Jann. 21 at 22:45 hours (10:45 p.m.). Bay Police received multiple 911 calls of an MVA (Motor Vehicle Accident) involving a bicycle on West Oviatt, near Cahoon Road. Upon arrival, officers found about 20 people in or near the roadway. Several people ... Read More »

  Some wayward botanist shipped 3 marijuana plants to the former Elyria location of a current Westlake Clemens Road business recently, along with a pleasing selection of pot and hydroponic farming t-shirts, report Westlake Police in the Jan. 20 non-inaugural report for the weekly Wall of Regrets. The package ended up being routed to the company’s Westlake facility. It had ... Read More »

WHS Students Win Verizon Innovative App Challenge Awards Five Westlake High School technology education students will be recognized in a special award ceremony for winning the Best in State award in the Verizon Innovative App Challenge. Seniors Sneha Ramachandran, Carter Hoon, Leah Choban and Jordan Sherwin, along with junior Jill Eddy, created the ALERT U app, an innovative way to ... Read More »