“Today (June 11) is our official last day of school. As we close out the 2019-2020 school year, we want to thank all of you for your support during this unparalleled time. From managing our way through COVID-19 to experiencing civil unrest throughout our country, WCSD and our Board of Education will always have the safety of our students and ... Read More »
Westlake
Fourth of July Parade & Fireworks Postponed
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake Facebook The City of Westlake will not be having a parade or fireworks display on the Fourth of July this year. Residents are encouraged to commemorate Independence Day by displaying American flags and red, white and blue colors at their homes. The city hopes to reschedule its fireworks for a later date, possibly ... Read More »
Westlake Police Rescue Baby Fawn
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake Police Department Facebook Most of the time leaving a baby wild animal alone is the best thing to do. When a doe is stuck in a window well and mom is very upset the baby might need some help. Animal control officer Wang helped out this baby and reunited it with its mom ... Read More »
Drive-In-Bingo at the Westlake Senior & Community Services Center
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake Facebook The Westlake Senior and Community Services Center held its first Drive-in-Bingo event, complete with prizes of flowers and toiletries. The department plans to host more Drive-in-Bingo events on a recurring basis. Check the city’s website for updates on other upcoming events: https://www.cityofwestlake.org/157/Senior-and-Community-Services Read More »
Herb Guild Annual Scholarship Luncheon Is Cancelled
by Barb Armstrong Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, The Herb Guild Garden Club has cancelled its 36th Annual Scholarship Luncheon for this year which was to be held on August 5, 2020. The Guild regrets this decision, but does not want anyone to get sick with the virus. Next year’s scholarship luncheon is in the works already and it will ... Read More »
Westlake Police: Thieves Snatch $Thousands$ in Work Van Tools
On 5/26/20 at approx. 7AM Westlake Police received a complaint of a theft from 2 work vans which had been parked at a business in Westlake overnight. The vans had windows broken out and thousands of dollars of work tools were missing. Surveillance videos show 2 subjects arrive to the parking lot driving a black Ford Taurus in the morning ... Read More »
Tri-C Foundation Honors Westlake’s Gloria Moosmann for Distinguished Service
College Advocate and Leader Receives 2020 Heath Oliver Distinguished Director Award The Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) Foundation Board of Directors awarded its 2020 Heath Oliver Distinguished Director Award to Westlake’s Gloria J. Moosmann in appreciation of her exemplary service to the College and its students. Moosmann led the Foundation for 16 years while serving as the College’s vice president of ... Read More »
Mayor Clough Makes a Splash as Westlake Aquatic Center Opens
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake. Chilly temperatures and some new restrictions did not stop Mayor Dennis Clough from being the first to take a dip at the Westlake Aquatic Center & Peterson Pool at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 13, when it opened for the 2020 season. Details about the new reservation process and safety guidelines are available on ... Read More »
Westlake In Bloom Entry Is Open To All
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake The Westlake in Bloom community event recognizes those who beautify their homes, businesses and institutions. Entry is free and all participants are invited to the 2020 Reception and Awards Ceremony, Aug. 13 at LaCentre. Entry forms and contest rules can be found on the city’s website at www.cityofwestlake.org and emailed to planning@cityofwestlake.org or ... Read More »
Busy Days at Westlake Food Pantry
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake With a 400% uptick in food requests, the Westlake Food Pantry is working hard to keep up with demand as so many people are struggling right now. It cannot be stressed enough how important every donation of perishable and non-perishable food items is to helping those in need. The Senior and Community Services ... Read More »
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