The commentary of Andy “Bull” Barch and Mark “Munch” Bishop has enhanced the game day experience for Lake Erie Crushers fans over the years. For one baseball lover, their commentary isn’t just an enhancement, it is a lifeline to experience the game he loves. Thursday, May 14th marked the final Education Day of the season for the Crushers. Crushers Education ... Read More »
High school students from across Northeast Ohio are ready to shine and showcase their hard work and talents at Playhouse Square as a part of the 2026 Dazzle Awards presented by Pat and John Chapman. The organization today announced the nominees whose onstage and offstage work will be recognized at the annual ceremony on May 16. This year, a record-high ... Read More »
A highlight of the Westlake School year is the Green & White Revue, a talent show presented by the Westlake High School PTSA, which features performing arts by Westlake School students. “The Green & White Revue annual talent show is a long-held tradition that began in 1985 to celebrate the many talents of the students within our district,” says Susan ... Read More »
One of the highlights of the West Shore Chamber of Commerce annual calendar is Westlake Mayor Dennis Clough’s State of the City address. This year’s State of the City program was hosted by the Tri-C Westshore Campus on March 25. This year marks Mayor Clough’s 40th year in office, an extraordinary achievement. The packed lunchtime house heard the mayor summarize ... Read More »
After celebrating 25 years and impacting tens of thousands of people in Wickliffe, The FEST looks to begin its next chapter in Avon on Saturday, August 15. The FEST is a premier Christian music festival, sponsored by the Diocese of Cleveland and dozens of local businesses and organizations. Since 2001, it has gathered thousands of people for a day of ... Read More »
By Dr. Paul Endrei How we spent a trip of a lifetime running for our lives… Pastor Patti Endrei and I from Non Denominational Ascent Church in Westlake had the privilege of leading 43 Pilgrims to the Holy Land from Feb 23rd to what was supposed to be March 4th! We had three previous trips canceled dating back to Covid ... Read More »
On 3/23/26 at approx. 11AM, a 78yo resident arrived at the WPD station to report being the victim of a scam. The woman relayed that sometime in August of 2025 she had been on her home computer when a red box popped up indicating that she had been “hacked.” The pop up provided a phone number for “Apple Security.” The ... Read More »
The United States of America is celebrating its semiquincentennial this year. What? The nation’s semiquincentennial. Our country’s 250th birthday! It’s going to be a year-long party in Westlake! “We are really proud that we are able to do this and we are honored to not only recognize our nation, but also those locally who have made a difference,” said Tina ... Read More »
Lorain County Community College announced today that it has been designated a 2026 Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national organization committed to advancing community colleges as accessible hubs of learning, credentialing and economic mobility. “This recognition affirms what our students, faculty and staff work toward every day, meaningful outcomes that change lives,” said LCCC President Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D. “At LCCC, student success ... Read More »
Music is the language of love, and love filled the air at The Normandy Senior Living in Rocky River on Valentine’s Day. The featured performer was Mikey Klein, an extraordinary pianist who has competed internationally, and was recently featured on Fox 8 News in the morning. Mikey is 14 years old and an 8th grader at Lakewood Catholic Academy. But ... Read More »
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