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The Westlake Educational Foundation is excited to award four grants totaling over $17,000 to Westlake City Schools staff. The grants awarded will foster creative learning opportunities and enrich student experiences throughout their school year. Westlake Elementary School guidance counselors, Dana Bail, Mallorie Haworth and Amanda Kelber received a grant to purchase calming kits and resources for each classroom. These tools ... Read More »

Community Resource Services (CRS) is excited to introduce its first-ever Wine Bingo event, set to take place on Thursday, March 13, at the Avon Lake American Legion, located at 31972 Walker Road, Avon Lake. This fun-filled evening will raise funds for the 36th Annual Charity Ball, supporting CRS’s mission to assist local families in need. Tickets are available for $50 ... Read More »

A highlight of every Westlake school year is the annual talent show entitled The Green & White Revue. This year’s Green & White Revue, the 39th annual, was held the weekend of Jan. 31 & Feb. 1 at the Westlake High Performing Arts Center. The Revue is presented by the Westlake High School PTSA. This annual talent show began in ... Read More »

If you have yet to get infected with the bug yet, Pickleball is the infectious rage for thousands of fitness devotees throughout the country. Cities all around have redesigned their parks and relined their indoor basketball courts, even fitness clubs devoted space for this sport that’s taking the world by storm. Now, the question is, how and where can we ... Read More »

By Matt Spellman On Wednesday, February 5, Bay High School celebrated “Signing Day” as six student-athletes from the Class of 2025 committed to continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level. The athletes honored at the event were Liam Albright, Erin Belveal, Michael Hanselman, Spencer Grace, Quinn O’Leary, and Connor Spellman. Liam Albright committed to John Carroll University, where he ... Read More »

Mercy Health Shares Tips for Managing Heart Health During the Big Game This Sunday millions will be celebrating football, food, and fun. However, the intense emotions and stress that can come with the big game can pose hidden risks to heart health. Mercy Health is urging fans to keep their hearts in the game by taking proactive steps to stay ... Read More »

Great Northern Mall is excited to announce an exclusive event with their newest tenant, Prime Time Sports & Framing, featuring 13 of The Ohio State University National Champions from the College Football Playoff. The event will take place on Saturday, February 8, from 1pm to 8pm. In addition to The Ohio State University athletes, Prime Time Sports & Framing will ... Read More »

An Ice Throne at the Crocker Park Ice Festival last weekend gave folks like little Sterling a chance to rule over the Center on a Winter’s Day. “We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended the Crocker Park Ice Festival!” says Crocker Park. Moderate temperatures made it a great weekend for a walk outside and many ... Read More »

On Christmas Eve night, an 81 year old Avon resident was involved in a relatively minor motor vehicle crash on Hilliard Blvd. in Westlake. There were no injuries, but unfortunately, the collision disabled the man’s car due to a flat tire. Ptl. Zach Hitchens went the extra mile in assisting the man. Ptl. Hitchens not only responded to investigate the ... Read More »

In the heart of Westlake, Ohio, a new beacon of care and compassion has emerged—a state-of-the-art skilled nursing center designed to provide top-tier care and a nurturing environment for the area’s aging population. The grand opening of the Crocker Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation, marks a significant milestone for the community, one that promises a higher standard of care for seniors ... Read More »