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UH St. John Celebrates Diversity with Multi-Cultural Lunch

UH St. John Medical Center annually celebrates cultural delights with a Diversity Lunch comprised of a delicious pot luck of international entrees, salads and desserts prepared and shared by hospital staff. Last month’s Diversity Lunch offered a great time for hospital staff to share wonderful recipes from around the world and also join in a friendly lunch hour of sharing ... Read More »

Sr. Kendra Bottoms: Breaking ‘Holy Ground’ for 50 Years

Sr. Kendra Bottoms is a familiar face – and also voice – at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center where she serves as Director of Pastoral Care. Her daily prayers provide assurance each day over the hospital paging system, and her voice always soars above all others when song is needed. “This is Holy Ground,” is a familiar refrain from ... Read More »

Come One, Come All! The 29th Annual CELEBRATE WESTLAKE 2019 is Aug. 31

Registration is open for the 29th Annual Celebrate Westlake 5 Mile Run, 5K Run, 5K Walk & Kids Fun Dash for Charity on Sat., Aug. 31 at 8:30 a.m. Returning This Year: Beer Garden; Free Massages; Refreshments; Local Expo. All proceeds benefit local charities. Please come out and join us to run, have fun, and help support the families of ... Read More »

COFA Offers a Feast of Artwork at Porter Library

The Westlake-Westshore Arts Council’s 2019 Community of Fine Arts Show is currently on exhibit at Westlake Porter Public Library through the end of August and it offers a wealth of fine viewing. The19th edition of this unique juried art show also offers art demonstrations on Saturdays in August from 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ending with a Meet the Artists ... Read More »

God Cares Picnic Brings Summer Fun

A highlight of the summer season is the annual God Cares Summer Picnic hosted at Westlake’s St. Paul Lutheran Church for residents of the area’s long-term care facilities. God Cares is an Avon Lake-based ministry. It is a special, mission-based organization started in 1994. It has since made a difference in the lives of thousands and its Summer Picnic has ... Read More »

Q-Lab Corporation Celebrates Westlake Police Officers and Firefighters

Q-Lab Corporation celebrated its fourth annual Westlake Police and Firefighters Appreciation Day the afternoon of July 24. The event, held at Q-Lab’s Canterbury Road park-like campus, is hosted to honor the men and women who put their lives at risk every day in support of the local community. Westlake police and fire department personnel were invited to stop by and ... Read More »

Video: Ramming of a Westlake Police Department Cruiser

On 7-19-19 at approx. 7:58PM WPD received a call from Crocker Park Security reference 2 possible shoplifters who had exited the Apple Store. When Crocker Park Security made contact with the males in the Union St Garage, one of the males asked the security officers not to contact the police due to his outstanding warrants. When he realized they had ... Read More »

Tri-C’s Women in Transition Program Opens Fall Registration at Westshore Campus

New Session of Free Personal and Professional Development Program Begins Aug. 26 The Women in Transition program at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will launch its fall session of classes at a new location — Westshore Campus — on Aug. 26 to empower women in their pursuit of education, training and a career. Classes will be held at the just-completed building ... Read More »

August Events at Westlake Porter Public Library

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s August, 2019 calendar of events: August 1-31 Westlake Westshore Arts Council’s Community of Fine Art Show – Stop by the library to view works entered in the annual juried art show. Thursday, August 1 (1-7 p.m.) American Red Cross Bloodmobile Thursdays, August 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 (4-5 p.m.) Code Club! – Learn ... Read More »

Westlake Demons Win CVBA 13U Baseball Championship

The 13U Westlake Demons Travel Baseball Team won the Cuyahoga Valley Baseball Association (CVBA) 2019 championship on July 14th beating the Olmsted Falls Bulldogs 12-6. Westlake defeated Lakewood and Amherst in the playoffs to advance to the championship. The Demons also won their division posting a 19-3 record this season. This is the Demons 2nd straight CVBA championship. Read More »