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Residents Beware: Scam Artists Making Calls

Area residents continue to be scammed for big money – it’s a reminder to never believe deals that seem too good to be true! All That Glitters: In Bay Village, a Lake Forest Drive resident arrived at the Bay Village Police Department to report that he was the victim of a fraud. The male reported that he was scammed online for $3000 ... Read More »

Westlake High Basketball Team Notches 11th Win

The Westlake Varsity Boys Basketball team bounced back from 2 straight losses to beat Avon at home last night, 73-71. It was win number 11 for the Demons this season. The Eagles were looking to split the series, but the Demons came out ready to play. Cal Reghi drove to the lane to get the Demons on the board. The ... Read More »

Fulfilling a Dream: Avon Grad Becomes Hometown Police Officer

When Avon Police Chief Richard Bosley looks at newly commissioned Officer Nick Rennette he sees “a young man that represents everything that is right with the youth in our community.” “Nick is in field training now and doing well,” Bosley said. “He’s worked for us since he was 18. He’s a special young man who will have a great future ... Read More »

Visit Tri-C’s Westshore Campus on Presidents Day

Two informational sessions for prospective students offered at Westlake location The Westshore Campus of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will host a visitation day for prospective students on Presidents Day (Monday, Feb. 17), with sessions starting at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The day provides an opportunity to discuss academic programs with faculty and counselors; learn more about enrollment, financial aid ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library Named a “Star Library”

Westlake Porter Public Library has once again been named a “Star Library” by Library Journal magazine in its annual rating of public libraries across the United States. WPPL was awarded four stars out of five based upon 2017 statistics compiled by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The index compares public libraries across the nation with their budget-category peers ... Read More »

Dance Master Class Series Presented by Avon High School

Avon High School, 37545 Detroit Rd., is presenting a Dance Master Class Series on Sunday, March 8 and 22 from 8:30-11:45 a.m. All dancers grades 7-12 are invited to participate in our 2020 master class series. The cost is $100 ($60 if only attending one day). To register go to AvonRec.ActivityReg.com and follow the prompts for register for activities; winter/spring ... Read More »

Tri-C Program Examines Cultures Through Historical Objects

Feb. 12 program at Westshore Campus is part of ‘Learning for Life’ lecture series Examine objects representing different cultures through time in the latest “Learning for Life” lecture series program presented by Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) at Westshore Campus. The hands-on presentation focuses on the original purposes of nine historical items and the meanings they may have held. It is ... Read More »

Westlake Charter Review Committee Issues Report, Recommendations

The 2019-2020 Charter Review Committee has completed their review of the City of Westlake Charter. Their final report is attached and posted on the city’s website at the link below. It contains the following: List of members Letter from the Law Director Letter from the Chairman Proposed Amendments Scorecard Meeting Minutes Current Charter City website link: https://www.cityofwestlake.org/739/Charter-Review-Committee Link to Report: ... Read More »

Brave the Buzz 4 at St. Bernadette School

On Friday, February 28th, students of St. Bernadette School are standing up against childhood cancers. St. Baldrick’s Foundation, the largest private funder of children’s cancer research, will host one of its signature head-shaving events at the school. Many students and faculty will shave their heads at Brave the Buzz 4 to raise money for the foundation. It can be an emotional event ... Read More »

Painting Pottery 4 Pennies 4 Patients

Heritage Elementary Painting Pottery Night All proceeds will benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society! Tired of being cooped up in the house during these COLD winter days??? Come join us in a painting party that will benefit our “Pennies for Patients” drive! Think about being an ARTIST for an evening without all the mess at home!!! For the cost of ... Read More »