Get a jump on your New Year’s resolution to be healthier and manage stress A two day Pre-Holiday “Put Yourself First” Open House will be held Saturday, November 16th from 3:00-5:00 PM and Sunday, November 17th from 1:00-5:00 PM at Breathe, bodywork studio located at 815 Crocker Rd., Ste. 2, in Westlake. “The holidays can be a stressful time for ... Read More »
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Westlake School Celebrates 25 Years of Honoring Veterans
“On the Wings of Freedom…..” It was the best elementary school assembly. Ever! That is the only way to describe the Veteran’s Day program hosted by Holly Lane School in Westlake last Friday, Nov. 8. Students in Uncle Sam hats high-fived veterans as they came through the front doors. A Vietnam veteran color guard opened the program. Sing-a-longs honored each ... Read More »
It was Disgusting Crime Week in Westlake:
A 20-year-old Westlake man was arrested for DCI and Underage Consumption after throwing up in front of an officer on Main St. on Nov. 3 at 1:57 AM. Continuing in the vomit vein, a 17-year-old Westlake boy was found passed out on Nov. 3 at 1:42AM. He was inside his father’s van at a Detroit Rd. parking lot with puke ... Read More »
WHS SENIOR WORKED WITH NASA ON ISS EXPERIMENT
Westlake High School senior Ethan Fitz assisted in ongoing research on droplet combustion in microgravity by analyzing and processing results from an experiment running on the International Space Station (ISS) remotely during an internship at NASA Glenn Research Center this summer. Ethan was part of the Glenn High School Internship Project/Small Business Innovation Program (GHIP/SBIR), an eight-week paid summer internship ... Read More »
FREE COMMUNITY FAMILY WELLNESS NIGHT
The Westlake City Schools, in partnership with the Westlake Recreation Department and St. John Medical Center, is presenting a free Community Family Wellness Night on Nov. 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Westlake Recreation Center. The event, geared toward preschool to fourth grade children and their families, will include information on internet safety, concussions in children, eye care, ... Read More »
WHS STUDENTS EARN SUPERIOR SCORES ON SPANISH CAAP TESTS
Sixty students from Cheryl Bendik’s Spanish 3 honors classes at Westlake High School participated in the spring 2013 OSU Collegiate Assessment of Academic Proficiency (CAAP). The tests show a student’s projected placement into language courses at The Ohio State University. It compares A total of 3,046 Level 3 students from 74 high schools throughout Ohio participated in the CAAP testing, ... Read More »
WHS JUNIOR HONORED FOR PHILANTHROPIC WORK
In 2009, Laura McDiarmid lost her friend, Emily Lewis, to pediatric cancer. When Laura saw friends and family helping the Lewis family with the annual Emily’s Rainbow Run and Family Walk, which supports pediatric cancer research at University Hospital Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, she decided she wanted to help out, too. She started by selling Rainbow Friendship bracelets that ... Read More »
Wanted: Vending Machine Break-in Suspect
Westlake Police reports two vending machines in an office complex at 1991-2001 Crocker Rd. were forced open and an unknown amount of cash taken. CCTV captured the attached images of a suspect at apprx. 6pm on 11-1-13. If you recognize the suspect, please contact Westlake PD at 440.871.3311. Read More »
WHS ARTISTS’ WORK CHOSEN FOR INTERNATIONAL ART CONTEST
Seven current and former Westlake High School students had their artwork selected for the 2012-2013 RotoArt International High School Student Art Contest in New Zealand. The RotoArt contest is an initiative of the RotoArt Charitable Trust of New Zealand. Artwork from WHS seniors Kelsea Patterson, Anna Boor and Maria Kuhn, junior Kylie Hulver, and WHS graduates Grace Cristiano, Wan Kwok ... Read More »
Local Election Results
Bay Village Mayor Debbie Sutherland won over her challenge from retired firefighter Marty Mace. Avon’s Bryan Jensen, endorsed by retiring Mayor Jim Smith, won his mayoral bid in the Nov. 5 election. Westlake Schools quest for an operating levy lost for the second time, and in Bay Village a rezoning question won city-wide but lost in the ward to defeat ... Read More »
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