The City of Westlake and University Hospitals St. John Medical Center hosted its annual Community Safety and Wellness Fair on Saturday, May 18, at the Westlake Recreation Center. The annual free event offered attractions and activities for families looking to live a safer and healthier lifestyle. The fair featured ten different health screenings, a touch-a-truck attraction, and more than 70 ... Read More »
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Hot Diggity Dog! Wienermobile Comes to the West Shore!
Frankly speaking, the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile visit to the West Shore was one of the season’s most relished events! Head hot dog Connor O’Neil, C-dog on the hot dog highways, gave the Villager a heads up that the iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was coming to the area last week. It was first seen broiling in the sun outside the Westlake ... Read More »
Allied Universal Security – GET HIRED TODAY – Weekly pay – Paid Training!
Allied Universal is looking for Security Professionals for businesses in Westlake and surrounding areas. Full time or part time. All Shifts available. Must be 18+ years of age to apply. Upcoming Open Interview Schedule Monday, May 20, 2 – 6 pm Tuesday, May 21, 10 am – 2 pm Location: Courtyard by Marriott, 25050 Sperry Drive, Westlake, OH 44145 Visit ... Read More »
Avon High Defeats Avon Lake to Win Scholastic Games Academic Championship
The Scholastic Games radio quiz, a weekly program featuring academic teams from Lorain County high schools, ended its season with a tight competition between two exceptional teams, ending with a 420 to 290 victory for Avon High School over rival Avon Lake. The teams were close in score with Avon Lake starting with a lead in the opening rounds of ... Read More »
Westlake-Westshore Arts Council Arts Scholarships Winners
The Westlake-Westshore Arts Council is proud to announce two 2019 arts scholarship recipients. Sarah Drago and Alexandra Falcone, both Westlake High School seniors, will each receive $1000. Drago, the Visual Arts winner, will be attending the Cleveland Institute of Art. She will major in Animation and Illustration for TV and films. Falcone, the Performing Arts winner, will be attending the ... Read More »
Arrest Made in Avon Lake Hit-Skip
The driver of the 2017 Dark Gray Ford suspect vehicle was identified and formally charged for her actions related to the motor vehicle accident involving a bicyclist on 5/15/2019. Allison Spoerl, a 21 year old female from Avon Lake, has been charged with Failure to Yield, Reckless Operation, Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident, Assault, Obstruction of Official ... Read More »
Great Lakes Conference Expands to Ten High School Athletics Teams
Bay Village Schools Athletics and Activities Director, Matt Spellman, announced that the district’s current school athletic conference, Great Lakes Conference (GLC) is scheduled to expand each of the next two years. The GLC membership currently includes Bay Village, Elyria Catholic, Holy Name, Parma Senior, Normandy (Parma), Valley Forge (Parma) and Rocky River. This fall, the Conference will add Buckeye and Fairview. Then, for ... Read More »
Westlake Porter Public Library Parking Lot Will Be Closed May 26 and 27
Westlake Porter Public Library’s parking lot will be closed for resealing and striping from 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 25 through 6 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28. There will be no access to the drive-up book drops while the parking lot is closed. The library will be closed on May 26 and 27 in observance of Memorial Day, making it ... Read More »
Tri-C Softball: On to Nationals
Triceratops Win District Title to Earn Spot in the NJCAA Championship Tournament The Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) softball team spent most of the season in the national rankings. Next week, they’ll play for the right to be called national champions. The Triceratops stomped Michigan’s Oakland Community College 7-0 today to win the district title and earn a spot in the ... Read More »
Tri-C Spring Commencement Celebrates Academic Success of Nearly 2,900 Graduates
Class of 2019 Includes Record Number of College Credit Plus Students Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) will celebrate the academic achievements of nearly 2,900 petitioning graduates during its Spring Commencement on Thursday, May 16. The College has been asked to confer 2,897 associate degrees and certificates of completion at the graduation ceremony. The total reflects the College’s commitment to student success ... Read More »
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