Westlake

Senior living and services organization Life Enriching Communities (LEC) expects to affiliate with Westlake, OH based Lutheran Home at Concord Reserve (LHCR) by the 2nd Quarter of 2020, upon completion of certain conditions. LEC and Concord Reserve have for several months been in discussions regarding an affiliation and previously entered into a Consulting Agreement pursuant to which LEC has provided ... Read More »

The 2020 Annual Chili Cook-Off was a huge hit as usual! All proceeds will benefit programming for the Westlake Department for Senior and Community Services. Congratulations to Normandy Senior Living Food Service Director Matt Orear who took first place in both the judges and attendee’s vote at the Westlake Senior Center Chili Cook-off! Visit The City of Westlake Facebook view more ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.cityofwestlake.org Mayor Dennis Clough, Police Chief Kevin Bielozer and Westlake City School District officials recognized graduates of the D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program at Dover Intermediate School on Friday, Feb. 28. The students took turns at the podium sharing essays describing the lessons they learned about how good decision-making skills can help ... Read More »

Westlake School Resource Officers Morley and Foye teamed with Westlake City School District for friendly games of chess with the kids. During these weekly WIN (What I Need) sessions the officers talk about important issues including the dangers of vaping. This week’s topic was the importance of sleep in our daily schedule. And the kids even liked the apples! Stay ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.cityofwestlake.org Learn about the personal benefits through volunteering and the opportunities available in our community and beyond during the 2nd Annual Community Volunteer Fair on March 24. The Westlake Community Services Department is co-hosting the the event from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at Westlake Porter Public Library. In its inaugural year, attendance numbers and ... Read More »

The $10,000 gift of a rehab harness system from the St. John Medical Center Auxiliary is making a difference at the hospital’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Services located at 26008 Detroit Road in Westlake. The harness was introduced last week. Matt, an outgoing 39-year old who was severely injured when his car went off a cliff in Colorado in May, 2018, demonstrated ... Read More »

What are the connections between obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease? There are many, and UH St. John Medical Center presented a Physician and Community Roundtable on the topics at the Westlake Rec Center last Thursday evening. Guests heard a panel discuss the ways UH St. John offers a team approach ready to address every individual’s pathway to wellness through their ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.cityofwestlake.org The City of Westlake recognized two police patrolmen and a jailer for going “above and beyond” in working to protect and serve the city and its residents. Westlake Police Chief Kevin Bielozer and Mayor Dennis Clough presented the officers with the following awards at the Police Department on Wednesday, Feb. 19: Jailer Jared ... Read More »

After November’s hit of Oklahoma!, the Westlake High School Demon Drama Club is back in March with another amazing, fun-filled musical! The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee tells the story of six elementary/middle school students who are competing in a contentious match for the top prize at their county spelling bee. The show will be directed by High School ... Read More »

The Avon High Drama Club’s spring production is “Seussical the Musical”, based on the works by Dr. Seuss. Summary: The Cat in the Hat tells the story of Horton, an elephant who discovers a speck of dust that contains the Whos, including Jojo, a Who child sent off to military school for thinking too many “thinks.” Horton faces a double ... Read More »