Westlake

Oct. 15 Lecture at Westshore Campus Reflects on Environmental Victory An upcoming program at the Westshore Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will examine the environmental resurgence of the Cuyahoga River since the waterway’s infamous 1969 fire. The topic is the focus of the latest “Learning for Life” lecture series event at the campus. The free program takes place Oct. ... Read More »

Ridgeville Police Nab Church Purse Snatcher At approximately 9:45am on Sept. 20, North Ridgeville Police received a call from a female who had just had her purse stolen from the sanctuary at St. Peter’s Catholic Church. She was able to provide a description of the woman that stole her purse. Unfortunately for said thief but fortunately for the citizens of ... Read More »

The Eagle Court of Honor has been referred to as Scouting’s greatest moment. Four members of Troop 77 that meets at Westlake St. Ladislas Church attained that honor this month and were recognized two weeks ago for achieving Scouting’s highest rank. The four candidates are Austin Johnson of Avon Lake, Benjamin Routhier of Westlake, Henry Levenberg of Westlake and Jacob ... Read More »

What better day to start a fall prevention program than the first day of Fall? That was the idea behind the opening day of “10 Million Steps to Prevent Falls’ along the track at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center in Westlake on Monday, Sept. 23. “We have partnered with the Ohio Department of Aging to promote and sponsor ‘10 ... Read More »

Rolling Thunder is a national organization comprised of motorcycle enthusiasts committed to publicize POW/MIA issues and to keep these veterans alive in our hearts and minds. Chip and Chuck Kettler recently brought the movement to the Westlake Discount Drug Mart, where Chip is well-known its veteran store manager and friend to the community. He joined with his dad Labor Day ... Read More »

The women of the Gardens at Westlake were excited to show off the final shirts that were for sale at the ‘Groovin’ at the Gardens’ event on Wed., Sept. 25, 5:30 – 7 p.m. The residents hand-made their tie-dyed shirts. The shirts were on sale for $15 with proceeds going to Clague Playhouse Inc. The event was open to the ... Read More »

The Westlake community turned out in fine fashion on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 21, to celebrate the formal dedication and ribbon cutting of the new Westlake Elementary School. The new school, which serves students PreK through 4th grades, was welcomed by a turnout of hundreds of residents who took part in the celebration and tours of the new facility. The school ... Read More »

Eleven Westlake High School seniors were named scholars in the 65th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Seniors Seohyun Choi, Richard Garber, Eric Kronz and Teagan Walsh are among the 16,000 students across the country who took the PSAT in their junior year and earned scores high enough to qualify as Semifinalists. These students will move on to compete for approximately ... Read More »

by Barb Armstrong The October meeting of The Herb Guild Garden Club will be held on October 9, 2019 at Westlake Porter Public Library. The meeting will start at 10 am. After lunch at 11:30, a guest speaker from florist Danielion will teach us all how to transition our fall flower arrangements to make them last through December. Danielion, a ... Read More »

On Sunday, September 22, 2019, Dr. Donald Lain will be installed as Senior Pastor at Parkside Church of the Nazarene in Westlake, Ohio. Pastor Lain was born in Kansas City, MO and raised in a Nazarene Church parsonage. At age 13, his family became missionaries to Haiti after one year in Albertville, France. Don graduated from an international high school ... Read More »