Westlake

The Westshore Arts Council (WAC) is pleased to bring the Cleveland Classical Guitar Society (CCGS) back to the Westshore communities for an evening of musical entertainment featuring Nathaniel Hill. CCGS is a non-profit organization whose mission is to Teach, Inspire, and Connect. Their education program provides life-changing experiences for youth and teachers alike in schools and community centers in the ... Read More »

Great Horned Owl Rescue! Westlake Police responded to a call about an owl stuck in a resident’s enclosed porch. The Juvenile Great Horned Owl was stuck but uninjured. When ACO Jim Wang relocated the owl to a nearby branch, the mom owl was heard hooting in appreciation! Westlake Police Scam the Scammers On 3/23/26 at approx. 11AM, a 78yo resident ... Read More »

One of the highlights of the West Shore Chamber of Commerce annual calendar is Westlake Mayor Dennis Clough’s State of the City address. This year’s State of the City program was hosted by the Tri-C Westshore Campus on March 25. This year marks Mayor Clough’s 40th year in office, an extraordinary achievement. The packed lunchtime house heard the mayor summarize ... Read More »

Start your morning with inspiration and connection at the Westshore Community Leadership Exchange breakfast and networking event at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®). This event brings together business leaders to network, celebrate the achievements of their peers, and support a worthy cause: the West Shore Family YMCA.   Dr. Michael Baston, President of Tri-C, will deliver the State of the College address, ... Read More »

The Westlake Garden Club will be having their first meeting of 2026 on, April 15th. Kim Hawkins from The Cuyahoga County Master Gardener program will be presenting “Pruning Your Plants the Correct Way, emphasizing pruning Hydrangeas”. We meet from 10:30 am until 12:00 pm, on the third Wednesday of the month. This year our regular meeting will be held in the Porter ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library will kick off National Library Week with a Local Author Meet and Greet on Sunday, April 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. National Library Week will take place April 19 to 25. This year’s theme is “Find Your Joy.” Residents are invited to drop in and meet 18 local authors as they share their books and ... Read More »

By Dr. Paul Endrei How we spent a trip of a lifetime running for our lives… Pastor Patti Endrei and I from Non Denominational Ascent Church in Westlake had the privilege of leading 43 Pilgrims to the Holy Land from Feb 23rd to what was supposed to be March 4th! We had three previous trips canceled dating back to Covid ... Read More »

A 10-year-old from Westlake is making a meaningful impact across Ohio, combining athletic leadership, community spirit, and personal motivation to support a powerful cause. Caelan Steadman, a student at Saint Raphael School, is listed as the top Junior Plunger fundraiser in Ohio for the Special Olympics Ohio Polar Plunge, based on current statewide fundraising totals. The annual event raises money ... Read More »

March 16, 2026, marked WHS Senior Dylan Hunter’s official City of Westlake Proclamation Day as he received his Eagle Scout Badge. As a member of Troop #225, Dylan gave back to our community through his Eagle Scout Service Project by building a flag retirement box, now located at the Porter Public Library. His commitment to service goes beyond high school. ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library (WPPL) is bringing more love and connection to local seniors with the launch of a Dear Elder Mailbox. The Dear Elder Mailbox initiative, organized by the nonprofit Love For Our Elders, encourages community members to stop by, write a note and drop it in the mailbox. The handwritten letters will then be delivered to local senior ... Read More »