Bishop John L. Hopkins, Resident Bishop of the East Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church, has appointed Reverend Mollie Gordon Brown to Westlake United Methodist Church located at 27650 Center Ridge Road, as its new senior pastor. Rev. Brown previously served at Sharon Center United Methodist Church near Medina, and was an executive in the corporate world prior to ... Read More »
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Election 2015: Understanding November’s Three State Issues
Cuyahoga County Councilman Dave Greenspan hosted a Town Hall meeting at Tri-C West Shore in Westlake on Oct. 15. Experts explained the three state issues on the November ballot. Issue 1: Ohio Bipartisan Redistricting Commission Amendment creates a bipartisan, public process for drawing legislative districts. Speaker: State Representative, Mike Dovilla. “We need a better process to draw our districts,” said ... Read More »
The Marijuana Vote: Understanding Issues 2 & 3
Legalizing marijuana is the hot issue on the November ballot. It will take the defeat of Issue 2 and the passage of Issue 3 to legalize the public use and acquisition of weed in Ohio. If Issue 2 fails and Issue 3 passes, marijuana will be legalized for both medical and personal use. It is a hot topic. State Rep. ... Read More »
Landmark Lawn & Garden Supply
A True “One-Stop Shop” for Home, Lawn, and Pet Needs Landmark Lawn & Garden Supply is a one-stop shop for home, lawn and pet needs. Every season brings a reason for customers to benefit from the high-quality products, great values and personalized service they find at Landmark stores. Truly a trusted name, Landmark started as a Co-Op in 1934 and ... Read More »
SJMC’s William A. Young to Head Southwest General
St. John Medical Center President and CEO William A. Young, Jr. will be leaving his post at SJMC to join Southwest Community Health System in Middleburg Hts. in January. The news came last week in an announcement from Richard A. Hanson, President, University Hospitals Community Hospitals and Ambulatory Network. “It is with mixed emotions that we announce William A. Young, ... Read More »
Medicare Open Enrollment Is Here
Here’s What You Need To Know Fall is the perfect time to take care of things around the house and prepare for those long winter nights. As the season’s chore list grows, you may be tempted to stick with your current Medicare Advantage (Part C) or Part D prescription drug plan. But that plan may no longer be your best ... Read More »
Community West Foundation ‘Art of Caring’ Award Winner
Dr. James and Lois Magisano: Doing Well by Doing Good Community West Foundation annually honors excellence in giving by presenting the prestigious Art of Caring Award. The award celebrates the exceptional generosity, commitment and outstanding community support embraced by each year’s winner. 2015 award winners are Dr. James and Lois Magisano, west side philanthropists who have made giving an integral ... Read More »
Issue 8 Supports Local Arts & Culture Including BAYarts, LENSC and Youth Challenge
It Is Not a Tax Increase A renewal of the Arts & Culture levy, Issue 8, will appear on the November 3rd ballot in Cuyahoga County. If approved, this issue won’t increase taxes or prices. It will simply continue the same level of support for Arts & Culture organizations and initiatives for another 10 years. Approval will ensure continued funding ... Read More »
Avon Homecoming: Celebrating a Fall Tradition
Avon High School crowned seniors Alex Rimko and Erin Conn as the school’s 2015 Homecoming King and Queen Friday night prior to the Eagles big win over Southwestern Conference foe North Ridgeville. The festive atmosphere grew with anticipation under a beautiful autumn twilight as the homecoming court was introduced. The 2015 Avon High School Homecoming Court was comprised of Freshman ... Read More »
Happy Homecoming, Westlake-Style
It was a great weekend for homecoming. Westlake High did it up right with lots of activities including a big win on the football field over visiting Lakewood last Friday The Rose Arch Ceremony at Westlake High draws lots of school spirit, continuing to the parade and the crowning of Homecoming Royalty before the football game. King and Queen this ... Read More »
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