The American ideals of citizenship, respect, and community were celebrated last Friday as Veteran’s Day was observed throughout the land. Coming just three days after our tumultuous national election, Veteran’s Day observances sent a clear message to one and all about the roles of honor, diversity and patriotism as they really exist in our nation. They start in the hearts ... Read More »
St. Paul Lutheran Church of Westlake believes every life is precious no matter the age. On November 13, the Detroit Road Church planted 500 crosses in memory of the 58 million American babies lost to abortion since 1973. “We mourn when life is lost to death, addiction or brokenness. When we plant the crosses we remember the 58 million American ... Read More »
Expansion Marks First Cleveland Clinic Regional Hospital Built in Ohio Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital – the first Cleveland Clinic regional hospital built in Ohio – will begin welcoming patients on Tuesday, Nov. 15. The five-story, 212,000-square-foot facility, estimated at more than $161 million, was built onto the north side of the existing Richard E. Jacobs Health Center located off Nagel ... Read More »
David T. Dombrowiak, President and CEO of Community West Foundation, has been honored with The Beck Center for the Arts 2016 Spotlight and Man of the Year Awards. The presentation took place within the spectacular venue of Hyland, creator of OnBase, at an awards dinner held Saturday, Oct. 29, in Westlake. The event welcomed over 300 guests who joined in ... Read More »
The Presidential General Election is today. Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted’s Election Night Reporting (ENR) system is now live for the media and public to access. Beginning today, you may now switch any systems and databases to https://Vote.Ohio.gov/. Once the polls have closed on Election Night, election results will be available on the website for the following races: President and Vice ... Read More »
Peek in the Closet to Benefit The Kidney Foundation The promoters of Mrs. Claus’ Closet are pleased to announce that funds raised at the Peek in the Closet wine and cheese preview party on November 9 will benefit the good works of the Kidney Foundation of Ohio. Proceeds from tickets sales to A Peek in the Closet will support the ... Read More »
With a 42-19 victory over Olmsted Falls, Avon High wrapped up the school’s first-ever Southwestern Conference championship and concluded a perfect 10-0 regular season last Friday at Avon’s Firment Stadium. “This is arguably the toughest conference in the state,” Eagle head coach Mike Elder told his team in the post-game huddle. With five of the SWC’s ten team making the ... Read More »
As Principal of Westlake High School from 1969-86, George Reash touched the lives of thousands of students as well as educators. His wife, Jan Reash, also impacted the lives of countless West Shore families. As founding Director of Far West Center, she brought real resources to the field of mental health to the community. Today, family and friends are pausing ... Read More »
Three suspects were arrested today in Rocky River after Rocky River Police received a call reporting a kidnapping. Activities took place along Detroit Road near Linda St. At approximately 11 a.m., Rocky River Police report they took a call reporting a kidnapping. “The caller provided a good description of the vehicle involved and its occupants,” say Police. Within minutes, Rocky ... Read More »
Culinary student Angel Betancourt of Westlake found inspiration in his Puerto Rican heritage while creating an entry for the Pierre’s Ice Cream Challenge at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) recently. Betancourt was one of five finalists in the dessert competition with a cool treat featuring Pierre’s Mango Sorbet and Passion Fruit Sorbet, toasted coconut and twice-fried plantains covered in dark chocolate. ... Read More »
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