Barb Gauthier received the 2022 Myrna Chelko Volunteer Award from Westlake Porter Public Library at a special ceremony preceding the April 20 Board Meeting. The award is given annually to the volunteer who best demonstrates the spirit of volunteerism exemplified by its namesake, Myrna Chelko. Gauthier joined Friends of Porter Public Library in January, 2021. When the long-time Portables Gift ... Read More »
The best medicine is prevention. And one of the best ways to get ahead of potential health problems is by getting screened for common indicators of health concerns. University Hospitals St. John Medical Center hosted two health fairs in the past two weeks at notable Westlake locations. The first was at Westlake High on Wednesday, April 13. The second was ... Read More »
In the spring of 2020, like most other non-profits, Westlake Demons Athletic Boosters (WDAB) canceled its annual in-person fundraiser. “We got by,” said WDAB President Virnette House Browning. “Budgets were tighter and we had to cut back like many other non-profits in the area,” said House-Browning. But not this year. Saturday, April 9 was a great night for the organization. ... Read More »
Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s late April 2022 calendar of events. All programs are subject to change. Please check westlakelibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Twitter (@WestlakePorter) for the latest updates. Monday, April 18 (11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.) Amazing Adults – Enjoy crafts, songs, simple fitness, and more fun in each session! This program is for adults with ... Read More »
ZuZu Chocolates & Treats Mayor Dennis M. Clough attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony for ZuZu Chocolates & Treats last week! Owner Tamara Mylnowski named the business for her mother, who has Alzheimer’s, and donates a portion of monthly proceeds to the Alzheimer’s Association Cleveland Area Chapter. We are thrilled this family-oriented company decided to open their first storefront in Westlake! You ... Read More »
What does 8,000 pounds of candy get you? A lot of happy kids! The Westlake Town Criers 2022 Easter Egg Hunt and Candy Scramble was one of the best ever at the Westlake Recreation Center last Saturday as Westlake Giant Eagle donated 8,000 pounds of sweet treats to the event. Kids participated in two candy scrambles for children 4-6 and ... Read More »
The 2022 Rain & Garden Show was a huge success on Saturday at the Westlake Community Services Center! The event featured dozens of vendors and fun activities for the kids, such as face-painting, balloon animals and arts and crafts! Enjoy the photos included in this post and learn more about the event and the City of Westlake’s Go Green program ... Read More »
by Barb Armstrong The May meeting of The Herb Guild will be held on May 11 at Porter Library in Westlake, Ohio. The business part of the meeting will start at 10:30, with the presentation following at 12:30. The Tea Lab, a Lakewood business, will share information on teas for building immunity. The business was voted “best tea shop” in ... Read More »
“Toy” Guns Becoming a Menace ATTENTION PARENTS!!! Westlake Police continue to receive reports of juveniles firing airsoft, BB, and/or splatter ball guns at random victims throughout the City. This appears to be connected to the social media trend where individuals record the act and post it to TikTok and other platforms. Please speak with your children about the seriousness of ... Read More »
Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s early April 2022 calendar of events. All programs are subject to change. Please check westlakelibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Twitter (@WestlakePorter) for the latest updates. Saturday, April 2 (11-11:45 a.m.) Adapted Storytime – Join us for this storytime designed for children who may not be successful in a typical storytime. Content ... Read More »
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