Westlake

One of the great things about being an educator and coach (or a student, for that matter), is that each year provides a chance for a fresh start. Whether your last year was great or a struggle (and I think a lot of us are ready for a new year given the past 6 months!), there is something to be ... Read More »

High overhead these days you may have noticed a new University Hospitals helicopter. The new University Hospitals helicopter stopped at UH St John Medical Center on August 19 to show the new aircraft to the CEO and local fire departments EMS providers. UH has two air medical helicopters.  UH1 is based at Geauga County Airport and UH2 is based at ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake Police Department, www.facebook.com/westlakepolice In honor of National Dog Day, we want to give a shoutout to the outstanding work done by our K-9 unit here in the City of Westlake. The unit currently consists of Ptl. Dennis Funari and his K-9 partner CASH and Ptl. JP Toth and his 4-legged sidekick TIMMY. Ptl. ... Read More »

The Westlake Police Department recently shared the above information on the laws for stopping for school buses. Information courtesy of the City of Westlake Police Department, www.facebook.com/westlakepolice/ Schools are back in session. Remember that some schools are meeting in person so there are school buses active in our community. Stop for school buses loading and unloading. Protect our kids. WPD ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org COMMUNITY SERVICES: Many people are struggling during this difficult time defined by constant uncertainty. There is no shame in seeking help for yourself or someone you know is struggling. The Westlake Senior and Community Services Department and the Far West Center have teamed up to offer a four-part series designed to support ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org The Westlake Senior and Community Services Department has a brand new Facebook page to provide frequent updates about its wonderful programs geared toward residents of all ages, with special consideration for the 60-plus community! Take a look and be sure to “Like” the new page at www.facebook.com/WestlakeCommunityServices Read More »

On 8/18/20 at approx. 3AM an officer stopped a vehicle on Bradley by Detroit Rd after watching it pull into and out of several driveways in the area.  The vehicle also appeared to have fresh damage.  The operator, who turned out to be a 15 year old boy, said that he was “not looking for trouble” but the car was ... Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s early September, 2020 calendar of events. All programs are subject to change. Please check westlakelibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Twitter (@WestlakePorter) for the latest updates. Tuesday, September 1 (9 a.m.-9 p.m.) Kindergarten Kick-Off Surprise Bag – Stop by the Youth Services Department starting September 1 to pick up a surprise bag ... Read More »

The Villager Newspaper was given a rare opportunity of viewing the 1931 Green and White Annual which was published by the Senior Class of May, 1931. The school was then called Dover Village High School, known as the red brick school located on Dover Center Road in Westlake, Ohio. During our present time of school uncertainty, we thought our readers ... Read More »

Injury MVA Multiple reports of a bad accident at W 227 Brookpark Rd. Upon arrival, officers learned that a driver pulled out of W 227 to turn left on Brookpark Rd, directly into the path of a vehicle traveling E/B on Brookpark. The E/B driver swerved to try and avoid contact, but caromed off the other vehicle, crossing the median ... Read More »