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Land That I Love – Veteran’s Day, 2017

Veteran’s Day observances send a clear message to one and all about the roles of honor, diversity and patriotism as they really exist in our nation. Veteran’s, you have made the difference for all who enjoy our freedoms. Thank you! It is the VETERAN, not the preacher, who has given us freedom of religion. It is the VETERAN, not the ... Read More »

Westlake Recreation Center Launches November Membership Drive

“Get to the Rec!” Offers Special Benefits for New, Current Members The Westlake Recreation Center has designated November 10 through December 10 as its official New Member Drive period. This year’s “Get to the Rec!” membership campaign kicks off with a chance to win one of five free memberships to residents or employees of Westlake companies who sign up at ... Read More »

Westlake Garden Club: The “Crooked River”

The Cuyahoga River is a natural waterway that is slowly recovering from the days when it was so full of oil-soaked debris that it caught fire several times. The last and perhaps final time it caught fire was June 22, 1969. Learn more about the “Crooked River” at the next meeting of the Westlake Garden Club. The presenter, Elaine Marsh, ... Read More »

North Coast Chapter of The Embroiderers’ Guild of America

The North Coast Chapter of The Embroiderers’ Guild of America is having its monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 15, at the Westlake Porter Library, 27333 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, at 6:30 – 8:45 p.m. The group will be working on an Amadeus ornament taught by one of the members. Please join us to meet fellow stitchers and to have fun. For additional information, please ... Read More »

Bay Village Community Events

Bay Village Women’s Club – India – A Lifestyles Visit On Thursday, Nov. 9 at 12:30 p.m. the Bay Village Women’s Club will host the program “India – A Lifestyles Visit” at the Bay Village Library, 502 Cahoon Rd. Visit India through a picture slide show. Narrator Nancy Trainer will describe her month-long stay, showing middle class life versus the poor, ... Read More »

Michael P. Maloney for Westlake Law Director 2017

Licensed and practicing law for 30 years. Employed as a prosecuting attorney at the felony and misdemeanor level, both full and part time, for a combined 24 years. Practicing as an assistant law director for over 16 years. Has owned and operated a private law practice in Westlake for nearly 17 years. A career of legal work in both the ... Read More »

Pants on Fire! Meth Head Loses His Shorts

Westlake Police report that a possible Meth smoker lost his shorts on Nov. 1 and called for help in a frenzied paranoia. The bizarre burlesque went down when the 42 year old Bassett Rd. man thought someone stole some of his clothes on Nov. 1 while he showered, report Police. He was under the influence of drugs and claimed that several ... Read More »

Rocky River Middle School Teacher Launches Therapy Dog Program

Three years ago, Rocky River Middle School fitness teacher Mark Harris and his wife Deborah added June, an eight-week-old Newfoundland, to their family. Little did they know June would change their lives – and the lives of many others. “When we first got June, the breeder mentioned that Newfies are great as therapy dogs,” Harris said. “My wife and I ... Read More »

Avon Early Childhood PTA Meeting is November 14

The Avon Early Childhood PTA (AECPTA) November general meeting will be held Tuesday, November 14 at 7 p.m. at Avon Heritage North Elementary School (35575 Detroit Road). New members are always welcome to join. Refreshments are served. Free babysitting is offered for members. General meetings are held the second Tuesday of every month (September-May). AECPTA is a family organization providing ... Read More »

Together We Are Greater Than Heroin!

Church on the Rise, 3550 Crocker Road, Westlake, will be hosting a Greater than Heroin Service with four local City Mayors in remembrance of those who have lost their lives this past year because of drug overdoses and to offer hope for the future! On Wednesday, November 8 at 7 p.m. affected family members and the community are all invited to ... Read More »