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Halloween Rewind

Halloween 2023 was a good one! Before it fades into memory, here are a few great moments to remember! A Spooktacular Halloween at The Normandy The Normandy Senior Living in Rocky River was the place to be Halloween afternoon! Just take a look at the hauntingly good time had by residents! Rose Senior Living A hauntingly good time was had ... Read More »

Happy 101st, Alta!

Happy 101st birthday to Alta Rinard, resident of Fairmont Senior Living in Westlake! Alta was born on Oct. 28, 1922 in Kentucky and grew up in Newcastle, Indiana with her five siblings, Mara, William, Thomas, Carrie and Audrey. She lived in North Olmsted for more than 50 years. One year ago, Alta moved to Westlake and currently resides at Fairmont ... Read More »

Honoring Our Veterans

The Westlake Demon Athletic Boosters would like to invite one and all to come out to Westlake High School to see the Westlake Demon Athletics Veterans Day Display. 25 Athletic teams from Westlake High School and Lee Burneson Middle School, along with the Athletic Department, have each planted a flag in honor of our American Veterans. Flags are planted in ... Read More »

At the Westlake Fall Fest 2023….

The City of Westlake’s annual Fall Festival and Pumpkin Hunt is a fun-filled family festival held at the Westlake Recreation Center. This year’s Festival took place on Sat., Oct. 14 from 12-3 p.m. It included a pumpkin hunt, face painting, bounce houses and more. Because of rain, the Fall Fest was moved inside the Westlake Rec Center this year, but ... Read More »

40-Plus Years of Service! Thank You, Penny Evans!

Penny Evans, Manager of Volunteer Services, recently retired from UH St John Medical Center. Her career started in 1982. She was recognized on July 27 at a luncheon with some friends, administrative staff and most of her family in attendance. UH SJMC COO Jonathan Sague personally thanked her for her service and commitment to UH SJMC. “She was a very ... Read More »

Arden Courts: The Journey of Caregiver Experiences

Helping a loved one along in the journey of dementia can be lonely, confusing and frustrating. But, you don’t have to be alone. Author Annette J. Wick shared her story – that of a daughter helping an aging mother along this path – with an audience of guests at Arden Courts Promedica Memory Care in Westlake last week. “How to ... Read More »

Westlake Chili Cook off is a Hit!

What a fun day! The Westlake Community Services Center’s Annual Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser was a HUGE success. Over 120 people enjoyed tastings of 8 different chilis in this popular yearly event. “We are incredibly grateful to all our event partners who sponsored the days food, drinks, door prizes and more. Applause to: Chili Sponsors – St. Mary of the Woods, ... Read More »

Check Out Your Health at Westlake Porter Public Library’s 2023 Health Fair

Learn more about taking care of your health and that of your loved ones at Westlake Porter Public Library’s annual health fair on Saturday, November 4 from 1-4 p.m. The fair will include health screenings, health programs, information from various health groups, and a prize drawing. “Chair Yoga” will take place from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Certified yoga instructor Jen Nebraska will ... Read More »

WEST SHORE BLUES: The Best of the Beats

  Westlake Police: Arrest of Child Molester On Friday 10/20/23 at approx. 1:45 p.m. Westlake Police received a call from a local Catholic priest reporting a disturbing incident he had become aware of. A man, purporting to be a retired priest, was visiting the area and performing spiritual ceremonies to the nearby Spanish-speaking population. The reporting party, along with others, ... Read More »

Year of Excellence for Area Football Teams

2023 has been a year of excellence for area football teams! The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its playoff pairings this week, and every team in the region has made the opening round of 16 for this Friday night. Leading the way is Avon. The perennially strong Eagles have posted another season of excellence, wrapping up their 9th straight ... Read More »