Westlake

In the interest of public safety and to follow the guidelines provided by Governor DeWine, Westlake Porter Public Library is now targeting April 30, 2020 as its re-opening date. The library had previously announced it would be closed until Monday, April 6. Programming, events and meetings originally scheduled through April 30 are also canceled. WPPL’s Board and Management Staff will ... Read More »

Westlake City Council will be live-streaming its April 2 meeting at 8 p.m. on the city’s website, accessible HERE and via a link on the site’s homepage (right-hand side). Residents will be able to email comments in advance about agenda items to drosenbaum@cityofwestlake.org. The meeting agenda is available to be viewed online. The decision to stream meetings in lieu of ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.cityofwestlake.org and the Westlake Police Department 100 Bags of Sunshine were delivered to seniors all across Westlake today in a great team effort between the Department for Senior and Community Services and the City of Westlake Ohio Police Department. Community Services staff identified 100 local seniors who they felt would most benefit from ... Read More »

On 3/26/20 at about 11:30PM Westlake Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to Sturbridge Square Apartments on Westford Cir for a reported stove fire. After assuring that the residents of the apartment where the fire started were safe, officers evacuated the occupants of the other numerous units on all 3 floors of the building, which was completely filling up with ... Read More »

During this trying time, the Westlake Police Dept. is keeping an extra vigilant eye on the most vulnerable of our population. On 3/21/20 at about 10AM a Westlake citizen did not answer their senior home check call after police tried several times. Officers were dispatched to check on the elderly male. After finding that he was not home, the postal ... Read More »

Community oriented policing is part of the fabric of the Westlake Police Department. This is a stressful time of isolation for many in the community. Teaming up with established organizations is a great avenue for the police department to continue connecting with the public we serve. We are proud to associate with Meals On Wheels who, day in and day ... Read More »

Dear Residents, The City of Westlake is taking numerous steps to keep employees and residents safe and help in the nationwide effort to contain the spread of COVID-19. These steps reflect recommendations from the CDC, the Ohio Department of Health and the Cuyahoga County Board of Health regarding social distancing and other best practices for mitigating the risk of spreading ... Read More »

Welcome Amigos! At Don Ramon authentic Mexican Restaurant & Cantina within Savannah Commons at Bradley and Detroit Roads in Westlake, you will be treated like one of the family! “We named this restaurant, Don Ramon, after my father,” said owner Mario Magana. “We want our guests to feel like they are part of the family, too!” Since coming to the ... Read More »

Community West Foundation’s Homeless Jesus statue is on display at Prince of Peace Westlake, 28455 Center Ridge Rd, until May 4th. The statue reflects the core principle of the work and mission of Community West Foundation to care for the least of our brothers and sisters in need. “Homeless Jesus”, the work of world-renowned Canadian sculptor, Timothy Schmalz. The sculpture ... Read More »

How do police protect themselves from a virus? Unfortunately, COVID-19 does not respond to verbal commands, isn’t scared of a taser, and you can’t shoot it. So law enforcement must do what everyone else is doing. Maintaining social distances, no hand-shaking (fist or elbow bumping may still be ok) hand-washing and wearing protective masks. Our model, Off. Ben Kitchen shows ... Read More »