Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s March, 2016 calendar of events: Tuesday, March 1 (10 a.m.-Noon) Career Transition Center: Setting Up a LinkedIn Profile—Not on LinkedIn yet? Learn techniques, in the computer lab, to set up a great profile. Bring a resume for review and a flash drive with your resume in Word to cut and paste from. Reservation required ... Read More »
On this week’s broadcast of the Scholastic Games of Lorain County, the radio quiz program (on WEOL, AM 930) featuring academic teams from Lorain County high schools, Avon High School scored a decisive 420 to 120 point win over Olmsted Falls High School. So far, it is the highest winning score of the season for the program. The program is ... Read More »
Christopher Kovacic of Westlake is in the first class of future leaders attending the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Humanities Center at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®). Kovacic is among the 24 students selected for the inaugural class at the Mandel Humanities Center, which opened this semester at Tri-C’s Eastern Campus in Highland Hills. The College launched the center to offer ... Read More »
Guest Column from State Representative Nan Baker One of the most important and widespread issues facing Ohio today is the addiction to prescription opioids and pain pills. Over the past handful of years, the General Assembly has been committed to finding solutions to this problem, which is touching communities all corners of our state—rural, urban and everything in between. What ... Read More »
What are we looking for? Part-time • Experienced • Responsible What are we offering? Competitive wage – based on experience • Promotional growth Contact your local Branch Manager for job opportunities Westlake Branch: Bill Quallich, 677 Dover Center Rd. (North of Detroit, at the RxR tracks), 440-871-1500 Avon Branch: Bev Holt, 34420 Mills Rd. (Between Jaycox & Nagel, north side), ... Read More »
The bond between a mother and her newborn baby can be a powerful one. Because a strong emotional attachment can help infants in numerous ways, the Mercy Birthing Center is taking extra steps to help new parents and their babies strengthen their bonds through kangaroo care, or a special way of holding a baby after birth. “In kangaroo care, skin-to-skin contact is ... Read More »
Westlake Community Police Academy (March 2- May 11): Participants will get hands-on experience (literally) in crime scene processing, self-defense, & firearms instruction Other topics include K-9 operations, SWAT, OVI apprehension, law enforcement technology and detective bureau investigations. This is a great opportunity to see how WPD runs and what the Officers are trained to do with the goal of building ... Read More »
Westlake Recreation Center is having a March Madness 3 on 3 Tournament. All games will be played at the Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Blvd. Double elimination tournament with separate divisions for boy and girls. Divisions are as follows: 3/4, 5/6, 7/8. Girls will play on Tuesday, March 15th. beginning at 5:30pm. Boys will play on Saturday, March 19th beginning ... Read More »
Ohio State Rep. Nan Baker (R-16) is running for a state senate seat this year and has gained major endorsements from local leaders. “Senate District 24 is currently served by Senator Tom Patton. Both Tom and I are term-limited December 31, 2016. It would be an honor to continue my service at the statehouse representing the 24th Senate District,” says ... Read More »
WoodForest Furniture offers Amish hand crafted furniture made here in Ohio. We have 80 builders, each with their own expertise, that can custom build you that piece of furniture that you deserve. Bring in a picture or drawing with dimensions and we can have it custom built at no additional cost. Our indoor furniture features a catalyzed finish resistant to ... Read More »
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