Westlake

  Westlake Police report that a  23-year-old Avon Lake man caused 2 crashes within moments of each other on Jan. 14 at 10:22 p.m. on Bradley Rd. The driver fled from the first crash, and then caused serious injury to a 28-year Westlake woman, who was the driver of the second car he hit. He was arrested for Agg. Vehicular ... Read More »

Westlake Democratic Club Meeting January 21, 2014  –  7:00 pm At: Western Cuyahoga Lodge 25, FOP Hall  26145 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake, OH Speaker:Todd LeVeck, Democratic Candidate for Ohio House District 16 Topic:How to win this seat back: Todd’s campaign strategy and important issues. Read More »

“Flash, Bam, Curtain” is the title of the musical program Lauren Elizabeth Gronvall, will present on Thursday, January 23, at 7 p.m., at Porter Public Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road.   For a second year the Westlake-Westshore Arts Council is sponsoring “Catch a Rising Star…Baldwin Wallace Music Theater in Recital.” Gronvall, a BW music theater major, performs her senior recital, a ... Read More »

Randy Kimbro of the FBI Citizens Community Outreach program will lead a panel on “Social Networking & Young Children” on Wednesday, Jan. 15, from 7 to 8 p.m. at Lee Burneson Middle School, 2260 Dover Center Road. The program, geared to K-6 parents and students, will cover cell phones, social networking, cyberbullying, live chat and “follow me” cell phone apps. ... Read More »

Honored as  the 2014 Ohio Superintendent of the Year by the Buckeye Association of School Administrators, the night belonged to Westlake Supt. of Schools Dr. Dan Keenan, Jr. at ceremonies held in the rotunda of the new Westlake High School Monday. But it was a line from Dr. Keenan’s father, Dr. Daniel J. Keenan, Sr., that offered the most important ... Read More »

At its Jan. 6 organizational meeting, the Westlake Board of Education welcomed a new member and made changes to its leadership for 2014. John Finucane was sworn in for a new four-year term that expires Dec. 31, 2017. Finucane graduated from john Carroll University with a BSBA in management and earned his MBA from Baldwin Wallace University. He is the ... Read More »

Lee Burneson Middle School in Westlake placed fifth in Ohio out of 48 schools in the American Mathematics Competition (AMC 8), a national math competition designed to promote the development and enhancement of problem-solving skills.  The middle school also was one of 16 schools to earn the School Merit Roll Distinction for its team score – the highest in the ... Read More »

Learn more about the Westlake City Schools’ kindergarten experience for 2014-2015 by attending an information night on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 6:30 p.m. Each neighborhood elementary school will host an informational session: ·         Bassett Elementary School, 2155 Bassett Road ·         Dover Elementary School, 2300 Dover Center Road ·         Hilliard Elementary School, 24365 Hilliard Blvd. ·         Holly Lane Elementary School, 3057 ... Read More »

On Jan. 7 at 4:35PM, a 22-year-old Cleveland man was stopped for speeding and expired plates on I-90 in Westlake. He was found to have warrants from 3 police departments and to be on parole for robbery. In the car was a loaded .25 cal semi-automatic handgun, and a small amount of marijuana. As a convicted felon, he may not ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library is closed until further notice due to burst pipes. The library suffered two occurrences due to the subzero temperatures, rendering the fire suppression system inoperable and making it unsafe to open to the public. Library officials stated that the library cannot open until the damage is repaired, the fire suppression system back in operation, and the resulting ... Read More »