Westlake

Westlake Historical Society Fall Yard Sale

Please accept our personal invite to the….WESTLAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY FALL YARD SALE! Come shop, browse, and support local history at our Fall Yard Sale on Saturday, September 12, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Clague House Museum, 1371 Clague Rd. You never know what treasures you might find! Stop by, do a little bargain hunting, and help support the work of ... Read More »

Westshore Arts Council Happenings

Speed Draw Competition Have you ever wondered how an artist creates a lovely painting or drawing? Then come to a Speed Draw Competition presented by the Westshore Arts Council (WAC). Approximately 10 artists who are WAC members and Parma Fine Arts Council members will compete to finish a piece of art in the medium of their choice in one hour. ... Read More »

WEST SHORE BLUES: The Best of the Beats

Garbage Truck Accident On 8/21/26 at approx. 3:15PM, WPD received a call from a garbage truck driver reporting that his vehicle had struck the ODOT bridge on I90 E/B at Clague Rd. Part of the garbage truck was knocked off the vehicle and was sitting in the roadway. Officers responded and blocked lanes as the crash was investigated. The driver ... Read More »

Concord Reserve Car Show

Join Concord Reserve on Tuesday, September 15 from 5-7 p.m. for their Car Show. Free Entry. Basket Raffle. Food. Music. Trophies. All makes, models and years welcome. Proceeds benefit Concord Reserve Events and Program. Rain Date: 9/16/26. See their ad below. Read More »

25 Years of Remembrance: Honoring the Lives Lost and Remembering the Heroes

The sting of 9/11 is still felt deeply by Americans and residents locally 25 years after the tragic terrorist events that befell our nation those many years ago. Residents gathered at memorial observances the morning of Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 at several locations within the West Shore. One of the most moving was the tribute paid to Westlake native Christina ... Read More »

25 Years of Remembrance: Local 9/11 Memorial Events

City of Avon A 9/11 Memorial Service will be held on Friday, September 11 at 7:30 a.m. at the Veteran’s Memorial located behind the Fire Station. North Ridgeville 9/11 Display & Blood Drive A display of 25 flags will be on the front lawn of North Ridgeville City Hall from September 1 to September 25, 2026. A meaningful tribute is beginning to take ... Read More »

Happy 100, Ruth Lesko!

Happy 100th birthday to Ruth Lesko of Westlake! Ruth celebrated her birthday with a huge bash at Avon Oaks Country Club, hosted by her children Gary, Sandy, Linda and Janet last Sunday. “This party is a celebration of all of you,” exclaimed the always cheerful Ruth to the 200 guests in attendance who enjoyed food, cake and even a swing ... Read More »

Westlake’s “Spider-Man,” 86-Year-Old Paul J. Johanni Sr., is an Example of Extraordinary, Ongoing Kindness

By Jorden Shevel Paul’s Random Acts of Kindness Spiders project began in 2020 as a result of Covid isolation, representing an expansion of the creative artistry he had already established through ceramics and the unusual craft of pine needle stitchery. The story has been reported in several local publications, including Cleveland Magazine (March 2023) and on this past May 4’s ... Read More »

2026 Westlake in Bloom Winners: Celebrating the Beauty of Our Community

On behalf of the City of Westlake, we would like to express our sincere gratitude to all of the residents, businesses, and organizations that participated in the 2026 Westlake in Bloom competition. Your creativity, dedication, and hard work have once again made Westlake a more beautiful and vibrant place to live, work, and raise a family. Your gardens and landscapes ... Read More »

Brian’s Furniture Labor Day Sales!

Brian’s Furniture is featuring Labor Day Sales for Norwalk Furniture and Smith Brothers Furniture. See their ad below. Norwalk Furniture: Save 15% OFF, August 25 – September 8. Always comfortable. Always custom. Proudly made in the USA. All styles, fabrics and leathers included. Smith Brothers: Factory Authorized Sale, Save 15% OFF August 24 – September 7. All styles, fabrics and ... Read More »