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  Westlake Porter Public Library will hold a used furniture sale on Thursday, February 6 starting at 9 a.m. and lasting until everything has been sold. Twenty-seven task chairs formerly used in the Computer Training Lab will be available on an as-is basis. They are being replaced as part of the Friends of the Library-sponsored renovation of the lab. Payment ... Read More »

CareSource, a nonprofit, Ohio-based health plan announced Steve Ringel as the President, Ohio Market reporting to President and CEO, Pam Morris. Ringel will provide leadership for achieving excellence in statewide quality, health outcomes, membership growth, consumer satisfaction and loyalty. CareSource is realigning its business to focus on effectiveness in the management of its core Ohio market. Health care reform is ... Read More »

School Choice Ohio helps families learn about their children’s education options COLUMBUS, Ohio (February 3, 2014) – The application window for four of Ohio’s scholarship programs opened February 1. Parents whose children are applying for a Special Needs Scholarship must be enrolled in a participating school or service provider before April 15, and those applying for an EdChoice Scholarship, Income-Based ... Read More »

  A Bay Village resident recently discovered a way to dramatically reduce his car’s gas mileage. On Jan. 3  at 3:30 a.m.hrs, a Roxbury Park resident called the police department  to report the dome light was on in his neighbor’s car.  An officer checked on the vehicle, and discovered all the lights were on, and the engine was running. Contact ... Read More »

HEALTH SCREENINGS FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS Closed on all holidays or inclement weather SJMC Hospital Visitor Lobby 29000 Center Ridge Rd., Westlake Mondays, 12:30-2:00pm Avon Lake –Old Firehouse Community Center 100 Avon Belden Rd. Avon Lake Third Tuesday of every month 12:30 – 2:00 pm Emerald Village 30344 Lorain Rd. North Olmsted. First Tuesday of every month 9:30 – 11am ... Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s February, 2014 Calendar of Events. Saturday, February 1 (2-3 p.m.) Junior Brick Builders!—Let’s build with Duplos! Bring your imagination and we’ll provide the bricks. Ages 3-5 only. No registration. Saturday, February 1 (3:30-4:30 p.m.) DIY Classroom Valentines—Learn how to turn out easy, creative, cool and funny valentines in large numbers to give to your ... Read More »

Dover Players community theater group opens the New Year with No Exit, an existentialist play by Jean-Paul Sartre. The play is adapted for the Dover stage and is directed by Todd Evangelista. Place: North Olmsted’s Old Town Hall  5186 Dover Center Rd.  North Olmsted, Oh 44070 Play: No Exit            Synopsis:  Three people find themselves trapped in Hell, but there are ... Read More »

Westlake Village will be holding its monthly Caregiver Educational Series next Tuesday 2/4/2014 at 11:00 a.m. Topic: Introduction to Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Dementias Presented By: Lisa DuPerow RN and CDP Place: Westlake Village Retirement Community 28550 Westlake Village Drive Westlake, Ohio 44145 RSVP: Annie Rahm 440-892-4200   Read More »

The 2013 Westlake High School girls’ soccer team has a combined 4.13 GPA – the third highest in Ohio – and was named a 1st Team Scholastic All-American Team by the Adidas National Soccer Coaches Association. The award is based on grades and on-the-field accomplishments. This is 10th time in 12 years the team has earned an All-American Scholar Team ... Read More »

  Usually police officers have to chase down drunk drivers. Not so on Jan. 18 at 3PM, when a 54-year-old Sheffield man drove to the Westlake Police Dept. in regards to a hit-skip crash he was involved in the day before. He was found to be under the influence of alcohol and arrested for OVI. He also admitted to driving ... Read More »