Westlake

New Year is a time to celebrate democracy at its best. Locally, civic leaders were administered their Oaths of Office in Bay Village, Westlake and other communities as the New Year began. In Bay Village, civic inauguration is a New Year’s Day tradition. Incumbent Mayor Debbie Sutherland, as well as most of City Council, took their solemn oaths administered by ... Read More »

Two thefts from vehicles took place at Autonation Ford on Center Ridge Rd. on the night of Dec. 28. A Rocky River man’s 2006 Ford had the driver’s side window broken out; a GPS unit was taken. The rear license plate was also removed.  Cleveland PD recovered the plate a few days later on an abandoned truck. A Meyer-brand plow ... Read More »

  Alzheimer’s and Dementia Educational Talk/Support Group Topic: “Communication and Behavior” Presented by Steffani Baker of the Alzheimer’s Association Date: January 7th at 11:00AM Place: Westlake Village Retirement Community 28550 Westlake Village Drive Westlake, Ohio 44145 RSVP: Annie Rahm (440) 892-4200 or arahm@brookdaleliving.com Admission is Free.   Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s January, 2014 Calendar of Wednesday, January 1 New Year’s Day – Library Closed   Thursday, January 2 and Friday, January 3 (2-4p.m.) Movies @ Your Library—Join us for a kids’ movie series. Titles may change without notice due to availability. In accordance with library policy, children under age 9 must be accompanied by an ... Read More »

Christmas Eve was certainly a wild and wooly affair as far as traffic was concerned. Between 9:45AM and 1:45PM, WPD checked on 13 crashes and 5 spinouts, mostly on I-90.   A 90-year-old Bradley Rd. woman was found to be a Domestic Violence victim on Dec. 23 at 6:54PM after being taken to St. John Medical Center by out of ... Read More »

Some  people just don’t know that it is better to give than to receive at Christmas time. Westlake Police report that an infant Jesus and his manger were stolen from a Queen Anne’s Gate yard on Dec. 20 sometime 7-11 p.m. Since then, the real Baby Jesus has been discovered alive and well at many of the Christmas services hosted ... Read More »

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Two Westlake Schools’ staff members were honored by their peers with staff excellence awards. The Excellence in Teaching award went to Marilyn Lester, a second-grade teacher at Holly Lane Elementary School. The Excellence in Classified Service award was given to Marsha Lesko, a special education assistant at Bassett Elementary School. The two were honored at the Dec. 9 Board of ... Read More »

Westlake Police report that a Hilliard Blvd. church was broken into between Dec. 7-9. This is the third burglary there in recent weeks. Entry was gained by using bodily force on an exterior door. Computer equipment and a TV were taken (total value $1657.00). A 23-year-old Columbia Station woman complained about unwanted attentions being paid her on Dec. 9. A ... Read More »

“All About You,” is a free women’s health membership program now offered through St. John Medical Center. The program’s kick-off event was held last Thursday within the new outpatient lobby at St. John Medical Center. It was a hit! “All About You’s evening for women was a huge success,” says Pam Hoch, Women’s Service Line Development Coordinator at St. John ... Read More »