Senior Scams – you read about them everyday! A scammer calls an elderly person, pretends to be their grandchild and pleads for money for help to out of a legal jam. In cases where the grandparent believes the scammer, they go out and buy a gift card or debit card and then send the ‘bail’ money to the bogus grandchild. ... Read More »
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Yes, You Can Prevent Diabetes!
Diabetes can be a horrible illness. Insulin shots, blood sugar monitoring, heart and kidney issues, nerve pain and even loss of eyesight can result. There is good news, however, for many who are borderline diabetic. You can actually prevent diabetes if you take the right steps! Medical Lecturer Tom Strong explained how you can control and even prevent diabetes in ... Read More »
We Will Always Remember
Avon Remembers September 11 The City of Avon gathered at the community’s Firefighter’s Memorial, “The Last Alarm” stationed on the community’s Fire Department grounds along Detroit Road on Monday. Services honored those who lost their lives in the terror attacks that rocked our nation on Sept. 11, 2001 as hijacked commercial airliners crashed into New York City’s Twin Towers, the ... Read More »
Texas Flood Relief
Please Help Fill the Truck Leaving for Houston by 9/11 Church on the Rise in Westlake is heading up a 50 Plus Urban and Suburban Church Outreach with churches from all over the Greater Cleveland Area to Help Flood Victims in Texas! The Churches are asking the community to also help them to fill up the semi-truck trailer in front ... Read More »
Celebrate Westlake: HOUSTON NEEDS ALL OF US!
Bring Non-Perishables to the Food Tent! Drop Off Day Of Race, Saturday September 2 Celebrate Westlake Charity has opened its heart for 27 years to help the community and charities of Westlake; this year we are opening it even farther to help the people of Houston during their time of need, and ask that you join us in showing Houston how ... Read More »
Celebrate Westlake: Come for the Run, Stay for the Beer!
Celebrate Westlake, northern Ohio’s premier Five Mile Run, 5K Run/Walk and Kids Run, is back and better than ever in 2017. This year’s Race Date is Sept. 2 at St. John Medical Center in Westlake and back by popular demand as a special treat to all runners and spectators, Sibling Revelry will be hosting Celebrate Westlake’s Beer Garden! 5 Mile and ... Read More »
Celebrate Westlake: Kids Fun Dash is This Sat., Sept. 2
In addition to the Celebrate Westlake 5 mile run and 5K run/walk, 1-mile & 1/2 mile Kids’ Fun Dash and Health and Fitness Expo will round out the day at the 2017 Celebrate Westlake Sat., Sept. 2. The Kids’ Fun Dash starts at 9:45 a.m. and will be held on the medical center’s fitness trail, which is a half-mile in length and ... Read More »
Celebrate Westlake: Health and Fitness Expo
The Celebrate Westlake Health and Fitness Expo, from 8 to 11 a.m. race day on Sept. 2, includes local merchants, health screenings, sports massages, refreshments and vendors displaying the latest in health and wellness products. In addition, the St. John Medical Center Community Outreach Dept. will be on hand to provide free blood pressure readings, along with additional “healthy” information. To register visit www.CelebrateWestlake.org. Register early ... Read More »
Celebrate Westlake: A Look Back 27 Years
Celebrate Westlake has recorded many memorable moments over the years. In addition to raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to support community causes, the annual Labor Day weekend event has built a long legacy of remembrances. Here is a look back. The Beginning In 1991, the City of Westlake’s Mayor Dennis Clough and Celebrate Westlake’s founding sponsor, University Hospitals St. ... Read More »
Q-Lab Steps Up to Lead ‘Celebrate Westlake’ 2017
Q-Lab is the title sponsor of ‘Celebrate Westlake 2017,’ the Labor Day Weekend 5-Mile Run and Kids runs that takes place at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center on Sept. 2. Q-Lab Corporation, located at the north end of Canterbury Road in Westlake near First Street, is a global provider of material durability testing products. The company has been in ... Read More »
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