Author Archives: Bob Tuneberg

Westlake’s Bob Plantz Receives Library Achievement Award

Westlake Porter Library hosted a reception honoring Board President Bob Plantz on receiving the Ohio Library Council’s Trustee Award of Achievement on Oct. 16. In the photos, State Representative Nan Baker, Westlake Mayor Dennis Clough and Westlake Porter Public Library Director Andrew Mangels congratulate  Bob. Andrew Mangels is seen holding the award, which Bob Plantz received at an October 8 ... Read More »

Meet the Artists of O’Neill Healthcare Bradley Bay

Residents of O’Neill Healthcare Bradley Bay Assisted Living were invited to submit their original artwork at the annual Northern Ohio Association of Activity Professionals art show held at the 78th St. Studio in the Gordon Square area of Cleveland. The Studio is known for its extensive artistic talent and has over 50 art studios. The residents have been honing their ... Read More »

Bay Police: Suspicious Bushman

What was this man doing in the bushes? On 10/06/2014, at 0107 hours, a Bay Village Police officer observed a vehicle that was registered to a Cleveland address pull down Lake Park (dead end street).  Shortly after this the officer pulled down the street and observed a male walking out of some bushes, and the car parked in the middle ... Read More »

Westlake Senior Living Administrator Charged with Burglary/Stealing Pain Meds

Westlake Police report that officers arrested 41 year old Christina Melaragno of Gates Mills today at the Gardens of Westlake, 27569 Detroit Road. Melaragno is the Executive Administrator of the assisted living facility and the former Director of Nursing. Authorities executed a search warrant for the offices and charged Melaragno with burglary for entering resident rooms on several occasions and ... Read More »

Bay Police: Masseuse on the Loose

Bay Police report that a Huntmere resident called on Oct. 13 to say he was the victim of a scam. The resident had contacted a masseur, advertised according to police in Scene Magazine, for a one hour massage. When the alleged masseur arrived at the victim’s house, the male demanded being paid prior to performing a massage. The victim handed ... Read More »

Westlake Police Respond to Clarinet Call

Westlake Police responded to a caller who spotted what he thought was a male with a shotgun in some woods on Clemens Rd. at 4:02 PM on Oct. 15. It turned out that a New York man staying nearby was just playing his clarinet, noodling away, a la Benny Goodman. Man Hits Wife A 38-year-old Westlake man was arrested for ... Read More »

Fairview Park Police: He’ll Have to Deal with Mom

A young scooter thief will have to deal with mom, report Fairview Park Police. A Fairview Park youth left the Gemini Recreation Center on Oct. 9  and found his scooter missing from where he had left it. An officer reviewed surveillance video and was able to identify the juvenile who took it. Follow up resulted in the recovery and return ... Read More »

Health Workers Put on Paid Leave After Ebola Flight

Cleveland Clinic, The MetroHealth System and University Hospitals today issued a joint statement on this week’s Frontier Airlines flight from Dallas to Cleveland that carried a Texas nurse who has been diagnosed with Ebola. “Today, we learned that Cleveland Clinic and The MetroHealth System had employees – mostly nurses – aboard the Frontier flight from Dallas to Cleveland on October ... Read More »

Community West Foundation… The Art of Caring: Doing Well by Doing Good

Community West Foundation honors excellence in giving by presenting the prestigious Art of Caring Award each year. The award signifies exceptional generosity, commitment and outstanding community support. The 2014 award winner is Milan “Mike” Busta, honored last Thursday, Oct. 9, in ceremonies at LaCentre in Westlake. “Our award is simply and perfectly named – ‘The Art of Caring’ – and ... Read More »

SJMC’s All About You: Focus on ‘Your Digestive Health’

“All About You,” is a free women’s health membership program now offered through St. John Medical Center. The program’s latest event was held last Thursday at LaCentre in Westlake. The focus was on ‘Your Digestive Health.’ “We were very pleased to have had the opportunity to host this important educational event,” says Pam Hoch, Women’s Service Line Development Coordinator, St. ... Read More »