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WESTLAKE STUDENTS RECEIVE WORK ETHIC AWARD

Three Westlake High School students have been nominated to receive the 2014 Lakewood Chamber of Commerce/Lakewood-Rocky River Sunrise Rotary Work Ethic Award for their exemplary performance in their West Shore Career-Technical District program. Senior Derek Bratsch won for Automotive Technology, senior Kevin Kruger for Networking/Cisco and senior Rachel Meek for Community Based Training: Rae Ann. The Work Ethic Award recognizes ... Read More »

Westlake Police Blotter: Tire Thief Recorded by Ex-Employer

  A Detroit Rd. business reported the theft of 8 tires on Jan. 27. CCTV recorded 4 being stolen on Jan. 5 by a male employee who has since quit; they are valued at $400. A Petty Theft warrant has been issued for the 44-year-old Middleburg Hts. man involved.   Apartment Damage The management of a Center Ridge Rd. apartment ... Read More »

Tri-C Moves Toward ‘Tuition Guarantee’ for Students

Program would lock tuition rate for three years for eligible students Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) has acted on a proposal to offer first-time, full-time students a Tuition Guarantee program that locks in their initial tuition rate for up to three consecutive years of full-time study. The College’s Board of Trustees approved the program Thursday. It will begin with Fall  Semester ... Read More »

St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Father-Daughter Dance

Fathers and their daughters from St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School and Parish in Avon gathered at the Fountaine Bleau Event Center in Avon Lake on Saturday, February 25, for the annual St. Mary Father-Daughter Dance. Pictured are Andrew Lesiw with daughters Danielle & Nicole, Tom Cutura with daughter Lilah, Mike Niederst with daughter Isabelle, Mike Nagel and daughters ... Read More »

Westlake Says ‘Thank You’ to Joyce Able Schroth

Westlake Community Services Director Joyce Able Schroth has been more than the head of a city department. She has been a friend to the hundreds and even thousands of residents she has served over the past 15 years in her vital role in serving the community. Joyce is stepping down from that role, heading into a retirement with her husband, ... Read More »

The Greater Cleveland Sports Awards: Celebrating Greatness

The 14th annual Greater Cleveland Sports Awards held at the Renaissance Hotel Jan. 25 reminded Clevelanders that there is plenty to be proud of in Northeast Ohio, even if the Browns did not make it to the Super Bowl. Browns great Bernie Kosar, a long-time Rocky River resident, was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. The Youngstown native became an ... Read More »

Hat Show! American Fashion through the Decades

There’s nothing like a fashion show to warm up a cold winter’s day! “Hats Through the Decades, “ is a fashion show created by a group of West Shore ladies who elegantly recreate the great looks of earlier times for area groups. The ladies staged a show at Bradley Bay Health Center’s Assisted Living two weeks ago. It was a ... Read More »

CRS 25th Charity Ball is a Record Breaker

  Community Resource Services 25th annual Charity Ball held at LaCentre in Westlake was a hit Saturday, Jan. 25 The Silver Anniversary Charity Ball was the best one ever, breaking  records in both attendance and money raised for this important organization that serves the needs of low to moderate income residents of Avon and Avon Lake. “The Silver Anniversary Charity ... Read More »

Westlake’s Civil Service Change Questioned

Letter to the Editor To the Editor:                                                                                                    2-2-14 The foundation of the civil service system is to insure that the best person for the job is selected based on merit through examination. It has been the cornerstone of good government in this country since 1883. Now a civil service rule change has been proposed for all promotions in the ... Read More »

Tri-C’s Brain Lecture Series Looks at Love

The Westshore Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) continues its FREE lecture series on The Brain with “The Brain in Love” on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, at 7 p.m. Guest speaker Dr. Michael Dwyer from Baldwin Wallace University’s Department of Psychology will engage attendees to explore what love is, learn how the brain changes in love, understand the chemistry of ... Read More »