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Jimmy John’s in Westlake will be celebrating its third anniversary on Nov. 29, 2014. That was freaky fast! Just like Jimmy John’s. “We are doing great with the Westlake business community, and we want more businesses to know about us – especially with the holiday season coming up,” says Gary Wagner, owner of the Westlake Jimmy John’s. Just where is ... Read More »

Presented by Busch Funeral and Crematory Services…. Busch Funeral and Crematory Services hosted a special event – The Grief Journey: Handling the Holidays – at its Avon Lake location, 163 Avon-Belden Road, Thursday, Nov. 6. Nationally acclaimed bereavement and end-of-life education consultant Dr. William G. ‘Bill’ Hoy joined with Mark Busch in welcoming guests to this program designed for those ... Read More »

The Orchards of Westlake hosted a Breast Cancer Fundraiser on Tuesday, October 28th from 4:30 – 7 p.m. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society. The Orchards of Westlake matched all money raised. $500 was raised and $500 was matched for a total of $1,000 given to the American Cancer Society. “We would like to thank all the ... Read More »

by Mary Letzvow Dover Intermediate School participated in a number of veteran-related service projects in recognition of Veterans Day. Social Studies teacher John Gast’s sixth graders collected more than 500 personal grooming items for displaced Cleveland-area veterans in partnership with the Homeless Outreach Program at the Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs. This was the school’s third annual Veteran’s Day Toiletries ... Read More »

  Lee Burneson Middle School eighth graders participated in a Unity Day Against Bullying on Oct. 30. Language Arts teacher Deb Schrembeck’s students read the novel “Bullyville” by Francine Prose, the story of an eighth-grade boy who was bullied and the consequences for all involved. They also watched the non-fiction documentary “Bully.” Out of the students’ anger and disappointment in ... Read More »

A Florence Court resident called Bay Village Police to report a package containing $90.00 worth of merchandise was stolen off of his front porch on Nov. 5. Police are investigating. Attempted Break In? On 11/06/2014, at 2054 hrs, a Cahoon Rd. resident called BVPD to report that had just witnessed 5 juveniles attempt to get into his locked truck.  Police ... Read More »

A Detroit Rd. business offered a $300 set of 4 wheels for sale on craigslist, report Westlake Police. A male from TX expressed an interest in buying them and sent an $1850 check (the check was drawn on an IL man’s account). This all looked phony to the seller, and he did not ship the merchandise; the check turned out ... Read More »

Shop the handcrafted wares from over 30 local crafters on Saturday, November 15 from 10 am until 3 pm at the Gardens at Westlake.  A variety of items such as jewelry, quilts, ceramics, textiles, purses and holiday décor will ensure there is something for everyone.  There will be door prizes, food and beverages.  Admission is free and open to the ... Read More »

Lake Ridge Academy received a significant gift from John and Betty Kemper, which will help fund the construction of a new science and engineering building and earn its naming rights. The cornerstone of the school’s 50th Anniversary Campaign, the new building will house the K-12 Center for Scientific Exploration and Research and provide increased laboratory space. John and Betty Kemper ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library has been named a Five-Star Library in Library Journal’s annual Index of Public Library Service. The index compares public libraries across the nation with their budget-category peers. Five is the highest number of stars a library can achieve, placing WPPL among the top-rated in the nation. Previously WPPL has received three stars in the index. To ... Read More »