Much attention is being focused in Westlake on the new Westlake Schools PK-4 elementary school under construction on Center Ridge Road adjacent to Porter Public Library. The school replaces long-standing Westlake facilities including Holly Lane, Hilliard, Dover and Bassett Schools. Westlake Schools welcomed the public to walk through the shuttered buildings one last time earlier this month. In the days ... Read More »
The Westlake Police Department has launched a Community Survey to assess community perceptions of the department and help plan future directions. “We are asking for the public’s help in completing the 2019 Westlake Police Services Community Survey (especially those who live or work in the city),” report Westlake Police. “Be a part of forming the direction of the police department! ... Read More »
Saturday, August 31, 2019, 8:30 am • 5 Mile Run, 5K Run, 5K Walk & Kids Fun Dash for Charity Returning This Year: Beer Garden; Free Massages; Refreshments; Local Expo. All proceeds benefit local charities. Please come out and join us to run, have fun, and help support the families of our community. HIP- HIP- HURRAY REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Use code celebrate19 to receive $5 off of the $25 pre-registration ... Read More »
John Skory of FirstEnergy Corp. Appointed as Foundation Chairperson The Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) Foundation announced its 2019-2020 leadership team during its annual meeting. John Skory, president of Ohio operations at FirstEnergy Corp., was appointed chairperson. The Cleveland native — who is also a Tri-C graduate — has served as a Foundation director since 2014. “I know firsthand the power ... Read More »
St. Edward High School broke ground on a $7 million building that will provide areas for dining, meetings, and greeting visitors. The 15,000 square foot Commons will also provide a new entrance to the college preparatory school, as its doors and steps will face the parking lot in the southeast corner of the Lakewood campus at Detroit Ave. and Nicholson ... Read More »
Boyd Inducted into UM School of Education Hall of Fame The University of Mississippi School of Education honored 10 individuals for significant contributions to the field of education during its recent annual awards ceremony, including Richard Boyd of Rocky River. Six individuals were inducted into the education school’s fifth class of the Alumni Hall of Fame, joining 20 previous inductees. ... Read More »
Looking for something fun to do? Join the Rocky River Recreation Department at our family friendly events! Every Friday until August 16 – Enjoy the Recreation Department sponsored Food Truck Fridays from 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Every Friday until August 16, different food trucks will be located near the Rocky River Water Zone. Click here for the full list of food ... Read More »
Lake Ridge Legacy Chorus of Elyria, Ohio competed May 18, 2019 in their Great Lakes Harmony Region 17 Contest of Sweet Adelines International in Cleveland, Ohio. The multiple award-winning chorus scored a First Place Small Chorus medal as a reward for their hard work. As newly chartered members of Harmony Inc., they participated in the Regional Contest for Area 4 ... Read More »
Program Covering Full Tuition and Fees to Begin in the Fall General Motors Co. is partnering with Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) to launch the GM Dealer Technician Scholarship, a program that can help students graduate debt-free with a two-year associate degree in automotive technology. Tri-C is one of seven community colleges in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania teaming with GM on ... Read More »
Avid readers and library supporters have two ways this month to enjoy books and movies and support the library: A month-long sale at the Book Nook Used Book Sale room and a fundraiser with Fresh Thyme Farmer’s Market. From now through June 29 everything at the Friends of Porter Public Library’s Book Nook is half-price. This includes books, DVDs, music ... Read More »
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