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Three Westlake Teachers Participate in Summer Fellowship Programs

Three Westlake High School teachers spent part of their summer participating in field seminars as 2018 Fund for Teachers Fellows. Science teacher Melissa Barth, and Language Arts teachers Julie Davidson and Ann Hasenorhl, were selected by Fund for Teachers and the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation to participate in professional development opportunities. Hasenorhl and Davidson received $3,860 each to participate in ... Read More »

Fete des Fleurs Tickets Still Available

Time is running out to get your tickets for the Westlake Garden Club’s Fundraiser Luncheon, Fete des Fleurs. The luncheon is on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Westwood Country Club, where you will partake of a delicious lunch, have an opportunity to win a fantastic raffle basket or some cash in the 50/50 raffle, and enjoy an interesting and enlightening ... Read More »

Last Call for Celebrate Westlake

Celebrating our 28th year of giving back to the community Saturday, September 1, 2018 – 5 Mile Run: 8:30 a.m.; 5K Run & 5K Walk: 8:45 a.m.; 1/2 and 1 Mile Kids Fun Dash: 9:45 a.m. Mark your calendars for Celebrate Westlake, slated for Saturday, September 1, 2018 on the beautiful grounds of University Hospital St. John Medical Center, located ... Read More »

Westlake High School Launches Drone Technology Class

Westlake High School’s Technology & Engineering Department launched a new drone technology class this fall to provide students instruction on flying unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). “Unmanned Aircraft Systems – Drone Technology” is taught by Pilot in Command (PIC) Scott Kutz, who earned his Remote Pilot (Part 107) license over the summer. Kutz also has a Private Pilot Ground School certificate. ... Read More »

Westlake Neighbors Take Bar Fight Back to the House

They just couldn’t leave it alone! On 8/19/18 at 4:20AM Westlake police officers were dispatched to Georgia Dr for a reported disturbance involving neighbors. Evidently, the feuding neighbors had been at a local bar at the same time earlier that morning. An argument began at the bar. One of the neighbors decided to have his daughter park his vehicle in ... Read More »

September Events at Westlake Porter Public Library

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s September, 2018 calendar of events: Saturdays, September 1 and 29 (10:30-11 a.m.) Mother Goose On the Loose! – An interactive storytime featuring simple books, rhymes, songs and movement. For ages birth-3 years old with a caregiver. No registration required. Saturday, September 1 (4-5 p.m.) 3D Printing Orientation – In order to use the library’s ... Read More »

Westlake Corporate Challenge Brings Out the Best!

The Westlake Corporate Challenge is a unique summer competition hosted by the City so professionals and employees from the business community can come together in a spirit of fun and good-natured gamesmanship. “This year is our biggest challenge ever, with 14 companies battling to be crowned the champs,” said Bob DeMinico, Director Westlake Recreation, as things kicked off on July ... Read More »

Q-Lab Westlake: A Winning Combination of Success and Culture

Customer satisfaction and the personal fulfillment of its employees are among the driving forces of Q-Lab Corporation, presenting sponsor once again this year for Celebrate Westlake 2018. For more than 60 years, Q-Lab Corporation of Westlake has been a global provider of material durability testing products. President Doug Grossman has taken the principles he learned from his father, founder George ... Read More »