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Nothing celebrates community like the annual Westlake in Bloom competition that takes place each summer. Mayor Dennis Clough presented the honors as the Westlake in Bloom 2013 winners were awarded Aug. 7 at LaCentre. “I am so proud of everyone here,” said Mayor Clough as the community once again excelled at perfecting nature’s creations in ways as individualized as each ... Read More »
Author Archives: Bob Tuneberg
Honoring Grandparents Who Raise Their Grandkids
By Jason Alderman In 1978, Congress passed legislation proclaiming the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparents Day. Presidents since Jimmy Carter have issued proclamations urging citizens to, in the words of President Barack Obama, “honor those who have helped shape the character of our nation, and thank these role models for their immeasurable acts of love, ... Read More »
Healthy Smile Welcomes New Dentist
The Healthy Smile….. EXPANDING ONCE AGAIN FOR YOU… The Healthy Smile has been serving the needs of our patients at our Bay Village, Cleveland Heights and Eastlake locations for more than 40 years. We are thankful for the opportunity to continue to be your families’ dental care provider. One of our joys is seeing our patients grow up and then ... Read More »
Greenspan to Host Town Hall Meeting in Rocky River
CUYAHOGA COUNTY COUNCILMEMBER, DAVE GREENSPAN ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER TOWN HALL MEETING WITH UNITED STATES CONGRESSMAN JIM RENACCI (OH-16), OHIO STATE REPRESENTATIVE NAN BAKER (OH-16) AND ROCKY RIVER MAYOR PAM BOBST Dave Greenspan, Cuyahoga County Councilmember representing District 1, announced today that he will be hosting a Town Hall Meeting on September 5, 2013 at 7:00 pm in the Rocky River Public ... Read More »
Dem Candidates to Talk in Lakewood
Mark your calendars for September 5, 2013, when the Westshore Democrats will be featuring two Democratic Candidates for the State of Ohio Senator Nina Turner and Representative Connie Pillich will speak and answer questions at the Women’s Pavilion at Lakewood Park 14532 Lake Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107 Doors Open at 7:00 p.m. Senator Turner is the Democratic Candidate for Secretary ... Read More »
REWARD OFFERED IN WHS VANDALISM
A reward is being offered for information about vandals who broke into the new Westlake High School building Saturday night, Aug. 17, causing damage throughout the new school building. The vandals discharged at least nine fire extinguishers, and tipped over buckets of water and glue, throughout the Rotunda cafeteria, the media center, the academic wings and the auxiliary gymnasium. The ... Read More »
Ohio Insurance Rates Competitive
Insurance Department Announces Auto and Homeowners Insurance Rates Ohio’s premiums among lowest in country COLUMBUS — Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor announced Ohio’s 2012 auto and homeowners insurance average rates, information that is annually compiled by the Department. “Ohio’s historically competitive insurance marketplace continues to provide consumers with choice and affordable options for auto and homeowners ... Read More »
Westshore CERT Gets Dominion Grant
As promoted and supported by FEMA, public-private partnerships are a vital element in local and national emergency management. All aspects of a community are needed to “effectively prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against any disaster” (http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/courseOverview.aspx?code=is-660). One need for the Westshore Regional CERT (WSC), underscored while supporting our responders during the devastating week of Super ... Read More »
Sign Up for Pre-School Sports!
Want a proven way for your preschooler to learn sports the right way? Sign up for Pre-School Sports in Avon Lake, operated by former YMCA Branch Manager Craig Collins. Preschool Sports classes are designed for ages 3-4 and 5-6, currently enrolled in preschool through Kindergarten. Tots will learn the basics of the sport, physical fitness and FUN! Classes are 45 ... Read More »
JJHuddle: The Source for High School Sports
High School sports fans need to check out the JJHUDDLE 2013 Ohio HS Football Preview now out. Div. l rankings have in-depth looks at opponents St. Ignatius and St. Edward are likely to face come playoff time. In Div. II, Westlake is predicted to make the playoffs again this season – last year was the first appearance by the Demons ... Read More »