Saturday, May 31, is Westlake Day at Progressive Field when the Cleveland Indians will be taking on the Colorado Rockies in a 3:05 game. Tickets for this game are $18 each and will be located in the mezzanine section in right field. Any resident of Westlake can take advantage of this program. Flyers are available at the Westlake Recreation Center ... Read More »
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Westlake Codified Ordinances Upgraded On-Line
The Walter H. Drane Company which maintains Westlake’s ordinance codification and online codes has recently upgraded their website. With the new system, you are able to select and assemble any set of sections together for viewing, printing, downloading or emailing. This includes entire chapters, entire parts, any range of sections or selected sections from different chapters. You are able to ... Read More »
Westlake’s Historic Fascinators
Westlake High School students creatively displayed their knowledge of Ohio history in a fascinator contest held in partnership with Westlake World Partners. Fascinators are headpieces designed to be attached to the hair in lieu of a hat. They are traditionally won by women and paired with formal wear, and can include feathers, silk and tulle. Beth Noren’s Honors American History ... Read More »
Westlake Man Arrested after Pointing Gun at Wife
A 40-year-old Westlake man hit and kicked his 36-year-old wife after they argued about money on April 14 at 8:43 a.m., according to Westlake Police. The man was arrested for felony Domestic Violence. He has a 2011 conviction for Menacing against a family member. He was also found to have marijuana and pepper spray in his car and so faces ... Read More »
Westlake BOE Hires Supt. Search Team
The Westlake Board of Education approved the hiring of the Ohio School Boards Association to facilitate the search for Westlake’s next superintendent. In response to a question from The Villager, BOE President Carol Winter emails that the costs associated with the search will be “$6900 + expenses (print, advertising, interview expenses).” The Board interviewed three firms for the process, including ... Read More »
Westlake Police Report IRS Scams
IRS scammers have gained momentum as April 15 approaches. Westlake Police report a Settlers Reserve Way man received a check in the mail in March from a California bank for $8900 in March. It had his name on it and another male’s, who is unknown to the victim. It appears to be related to someone filing a fraudulent US income ... Read More »
Westlake Shooter Suspect is Senior Citizen
Westlake Police report that 74-year-old Robert Godwin of Cleveland has been identified as the suspect in the shooting incident which occurred April 5 at 30700 Center Ridge Rd. Godwin had a past dispute with Elios Financial Group, located in that building. He was arrested on April 9 without incident. A .38 cal revolver was recovered during a consent ... Read More »
WHS SOPHOMORE QUALIFIES FOR REGIONAL EQUESTRIAN COMPETITION
Westlake High School sophomore Karalyn Suter qualified in junior varsity beginner horsemanship, advancing to the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) Zone 5, Region 4 western trials regional competition. Karalyn rides for Equine Differences in Oberlin. She competes with high school riders from Summit, Stark, Lorain, Medina, Mahoning and Tuscarawas counties on May 10 in Sullivan. IEA was organized to promote and ... Read More »
Westlake 8th Grader is Geographic Bee Champ
Lee Burneson Middle School eighth grader Kyle Yu, 13, defended his title at the state Geographic Bee on April 4 and will now represent Ohio again at the National Geographic Bee next month in Washington, D.C. Kyle beat out about 100 other fourth through eighth graders for the state title, which he also claimed in 2013. The national finals ... Read More »
LBMS TEAMS SCORE IN TOP 3 IN OHIO IN 2014 OHIO MATH LEAGUE
Lee Burneson Middle School seventh and eighth grade math teams captured first place in the region and third place in Ohio out of 75 schools in the 2014 Ohio Math League Contest. The entire middle school student body participated in the written mathematics contest. The goal of the contest is to encourage student interest and confidence in math while problem ... Read More »
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