Westlake

First Place Winner, Westlake In Bloom

Since 2003 the Rae-Ann Nursing facilities and The Belvedere assisted living have continuously won the top awards at the annual Westlake in Bloom ceremony. This year was no exception. Seen here is John Griffths, owner of Rae-Ann Suburban and Sam Harris, Grounds Manager, with the First Place Award for 2021. Sam has been at Rae-Ann for over 20 years and ... Read More »

Maltby’s $1.125 Million Gift Promotes Breast Health and Cancer Care at UH St. John Medical Center

Like so many families, Don and Nancy Maltby have been greatly impacted by cancer. Both lost their mothers to the disease and Nancy is a breast cancer survivor. On Monday, August 16, a small group of family gathered together to celebrate the dedication of the Maltby Breast Health Center at UH St. John Medical Center. What would normally be a ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library Seeking Input in Space Planning Process

Westlake Porter Public Library is engaging in a new space planning process. One of the goals of WPPL’s most recent strategic plan is to form a long-term space plan, which examines the current and future uses of the library. WPPL is working on this project with Bialosky, a multidisciplinary design firm comprised of architects, engineers, interior designers, graphic designers, planners ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library Seeks New Trustee

Westlake Porter Public Library is currently accepting applications for a position on the board of trustees that starts on January 1, 2022. The position will become available when Jeff Armstrong’s term expires on December 31. The board is composed of seven members and has primary responsibility for approving library policies, setting the budget, hiring a director and fiscal officer and ... Read More »

Westlake Alumni Association Announce Two Hall of Fame Inductees

The Class of 2021 Hall of Fame Includes One Athletic and One Distinguished Honoree The Westlake Alumni Association announced two new members to the Westlake Alumni Hall of Fame, one Athletic and one Distinguished. Lisa Downing Schuette and Frank Sarna, posthumously, will be inducted this fall during homecoming week, Thursday September 16, 2021. Lisa will be inducted into the Athletic ... Read More »

Tri-C Westshore President Dr. Terri Pope Retires

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.facebook.com/cityofwestlakeohio Westlake Mayor Dennis M. Clough attended a retirement party for Tri-C Westshore Campus President Dr. Terri Pope on Thursday, July 29. The Mayor presented Dr. Pope a Proclamation commemorating her commitment to education and to helping to shape the Westlake-based campus. Dr. Janice Taylor Heard will serve as the Interim Westshore Campus ... Read More »

Westlake Police

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake Police Department, www.facebook.com/westlakepolice Happy Retirement Friends, family and colleagues gathered around to celebrate Greg Wellman’s retirement after 11 years of service as a dispatcher in the City of Westlake on Thursday, July 29. Prior to becoming a dispatcher, Greg served the City as an auxiliary officer and in other roles in Westlake, as ... Read More »

Westlake Olympian Adelaide Aquilla

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.facebook.com/cityofwestlakeohio The City of Westlake would like to once again recognize local shot putter Adelaide Aquilla who competed for the United States in the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Though she did not participate in the final round, the fact that she qualified to compete in the games is in itself a truly ... Read More »

Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center: Benefits of Wearing Hearing Aids Every Day

Laura L. Brady, AuD, CCC-A /Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center We are often asked “I’m home alone – do I really need to wear my hearing aids?” The quick answer is YES! We encourage our patients to wear their devices as much as possible every day. Below are some of the reasons, supported by science. Progressive Hearing Loss Results in ... Read More »

2021 Westlake in Bloom Award Winners

The City of Westlake held its annual Westlake in Bloom awards ceremony at the new Westlake Community Services Center Auditorium Monday. Westlake Mayor Dennis Clough congratulated the many award winners who have worked so hard again this year to beautify the community in a variety of categories. See page 8 for a list of award winners.     The award ... Read More »