Westlake

Brookdale Westlake Village celebrated a beautiful afternoon on July 18 with a campus wide chalk walk. Our guests included our residents, staff, and families for a courtyard cookout and music. Our staff’s children and resident’s families were invited to decorate our sidewalks with creative art and colorful expressions. The Kona Ice Truck reminded of us of summer days in Cleveland ... Read More »

Please visit the Westlake Porter Public Library during August and treat yourself to a delightful visual journey. The Westshore Arts Council’s 23rd Annual Community of Fine Arts Juried Art Show is on exhibit through August 31. The show includes 105 pieces of art from 43 local artists in two divisions: Amateur/Semi-Professional and Seasoned Professional. The art covers eight categories: Watercolor, ... Read More »

Scam Alert! A Westlake resident received a call from a “Cuyahoga County Sheriff.” The caller said that the resident had warrants and would be arrested if bail was not paid. The law abiding man was scared into believing that officers were really looking for him so he volunteered to go to the Justice Center and turn himself in. Of course, ... Read More »

The quest for Zero Harm at UH St. John Medical Center has resulted in the highest possible quality rating of five stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that administers Medicare. Of more than 6,000 hospitals in the nation, fewer than half receive any star quality rating from CMS and hundreds fell from the ... Read More »

Those with pain and stiffness in their joints often ask me about exercising with arthritis. They’re looking to alleviate their symptoms and find relief. Physical activity is one of the most effective ways to reduce pain and improve movement in those suffering from arthritis. With the power of exercise, someone with arthritis in their shoulder may improve their range of ... Read More »

Westlake City School District is proud to announce the launch of Stopfinder, a new app designed to revolutionize how parents and guardians stay informed about their children’s school bus transportation. This free app will provide timely access to school bus information, ensuring that families are always in the loop about their students’ travel schedules and bus locations. Key Features of ... Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s August 2024 calendar of events. All programs are subject to change. Please check westlakelibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Instagram (@WestlakePorter) for the latest updates. Thursday, August 1 (10–11:30 a.m.) Microsoft Word – Learn the basics of Microsoft Word, and how to access Northstar Digital Literacy for self-paced online learning. Please register. ... Read More »

Q-Lab Corp of Westlake annually takes a day each summer to honor Westlake Police and Firefighters with a lunch in their honor on the Q-Lab grounds at 800 Canterbury Road. The purpose of the lunch is to honor and thank these safety forces for their commitment to community. “Thanks to all the Q-Lab people who were able to join us ... Read More »

University Hospitals and the Cuyahoga County Public Library worked together on June 26 to support the North Olmsted community following the stabbing death of a 3-year-old toddler. A UH Pet Pals coordinator and therapy dogs were on site at the North Olmsted Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library to provide emotional support for grieving community members of all ages. ... Read More »

The City of Westlake celebrated the Fourth of July in gala fashion again this year with a cornucopia of patriotic events. Centerpiece was the annual Independence Day parade, which kicked off at 10 a.m. and followed a course along Hilliard Blvd. to Clague Park. Streets lined with spectators again highlighted this signature community event. Mayor Dennis Clough then welcomed the ... Read More »