The Westlake Police Department is pleased to honor five officers whose efforts exemplified the department’s commitment to its mission to protect and serve our community this past year. These admirable officers and the awards they earned through their work are as follows: Officer of the Year – Pt. Dennis Funari (selected by his peers) Blue Shield Award – Ptl. JP ... Read More »
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Westlake Teachers Association Uses Grant to Make Food Pantry Donation
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityOfWestlake.org The Westlake Teachers Association (WTA) donated a box full of toothbrushes and toothpaste to the City of Westlake Food Pantry. The materials were paid for with a community involvement grant from the Northeast Ohio Education Association (NEOEA). Westlake teachers Karen Kane and Krissy Ingham delivered the generous donation to the Westlake Community Services ... Read More »
Westlake Meals on Wheels Receives Meals on Wheels America & PetSmart® Charities Pet Assistance Grant
If you are a pet owner, you understand how important pets are to our families. For many senior citizens, they are a great source of companionship and support, especially during this past year of extreme isolation. Westlake Meals on Wheels received a grant from Meals on Wheels America and PetSmart® Charities to assist their recipients with pet food, treats and ... Read More »
Westlake Porter Public Library’s Late February Calendar of Events
Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s late February, 2021 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. Wednesday, February 17 (11-11:30 a.m.) Foodies @ 11 Part Deux (Live) – Join Miss Cathy and Miss Natalie on Facebook, Twitter or YouTube as they test ... Read More »
Westlake Knights of Columbus: Ongoing Blood Drive
Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. It is essential for surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. Whether a patient receives whole blood, red cells, platelets or plasma, this lifesaving care starts with one person making a generous donation. Westlake Knights of Columbus, St. Ladisals chapter 16373 is hosting their ongoing Red Cross Blood Drive on ... Read More »
Tri-C’s Westshore Campus Earns Second LEED Certification
New Building at Westlake Site Honored by the U.S. Green Building Council Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) earned a LEED® Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for the new Liberal Arts and Technology building at Westshore Campus. LEED certification is a nationally recognized benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high-performance green buildings. This is the College’s seventh ... Read More »
Make a Donation to Assist Your Neighbors in Need
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org The way social services and enrichment activities are delivered has been radically shifted by the COVID-19 situation. But Westlake Community Services remains committed to providing virtual programming that is essential to our mission to engage, enrich and empower residents of all ages, with a special emphasis on services for adults over the ... Read More »
Top 5 Benefits of a Not-for-Profit Life Plan
There are many benefits to choosing a not-for-profit Life Plan Community (also commonly referred to as a Continuing Care Retirement Community) These are five reasons that typically emerge when people respond to the question ‘why did you move to a Life Plan Community?’ Mission-Driven – Not-for-profit Life Plan Communities are driven by a mission and values developed by a volunteer board ... Read More »
Prince of Peace Pancake Project
On Sunday, February 14th from 9:00 am – 11:30 am, treat your “someone special” to a hot pancake breakfast at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Westlake, 28455 Center Ridge! Drive thru and pick up three silver dollar pancakes, two pork sausage links, and scrambled eggs. We won’t tell if you present it to your honey as a homemade meal! ... Read More »
Food Pantry to Host “Bounty Day”
Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org To help residents experiencing food insecurity due to the continuing pandemic, the City of Westlake Food Pantry is hosting “Bounty Day,” a one-day food distribution event on Thursday, Feb. 11 from 9-11 a.m. To participate, residents must register no later than Friday, Feb. 5. We will be providing Cereal, Mac n Cheese, ... Read More »
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