Celebrate Westlake will mark its 25th year this Saturday when runners, walkers and kids race participants take off from the starting line at St. John Medical Center as part of northern Ohio’s premier 5-mile run, 5k run, 5k walk and kids fun runs. Back in 1990, when Celebrate Westlake was just an idea, founder Bud Hagy had no idea that someday ... Read More »
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University Hospitals to be Sole Owner of St. John Medical Center
Will Be Accountable to the Diocese of Cleveland The Sisters of Charity Health System (SCHS) and University Hospitals (UH) have signed an agreement to transfer sole ownership of St. John Medical Center to UH. The legacy of Catholic health care at St. John Medical Center will be continued through a commitment by UH to be accountable to the Bishop of ... Read More »
Save the Date: It’s Good 2 B Good
It’s Good to Be Good. A unique opportunity to hear nationally acclaimed author Dr. Stephen Post who is the keynote speaker at Community West Foundation’s annual meeting on Sept. 9 at the West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church at 20401 Hilliard. Blvd. in Rocky River at 3 p.m. A transformative speaker, Stephen has inspired thousands in healthcare, business, schools, philanthropy, volunteer ... Read More »
Celebrate Westlake 25th Anniversary – September 5, 2015
Celebrate Westlake: The Beginning Back in 1990 when Celebrate Westlake was still an idea, founder Bud Hagy had no idea he would someday be organizing the Silver Anniversary of this premier community event. What are Bud’s thoughts on Celebrate Westlake all these years later? “The first thing that comes to mind is the longevity of the race,” Hagy. “Plus the ... Read More »
Pumped! Men in Heels Invade Crocker Park for Stiletto Sprint
It’s all in fun as the 5th annual Stiletto Sprint & Soiree came to Crocker Park Saturday to raise funds for the good works of The Junior League of Cleveland. For the 5th year, Q104’s Average Joe slipped on his not-so-average pumps for a lap around the green at Crocker Park. he was joined (finally. for the first time this ... Read More »
SJMC Golf Outing Supports Hope Fund
St. John Medical Center is known for its compassionate care of community. But did you know that SJMC also takes care of its own? The Hope Fund is a hospital resource put in place by employees to assist other hospital employees financially when they have emergency needs. Organized by Ron Streng and Gary Styles, both maintenance workers at SJMC, this ... Read More »
The Dedication of the New St. Raphael Church in Bay Village
The Dedication Mass for the new church at St. Raphael Parish in Bay Village took place on Saturday, August 22 at 4:30 p.m. The Most Reverend Richard G. Lennon, Bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland, presided and consecrated the church. St. Raphael Pastor, The Reverend Timothy W. Gareau, concelebrated. The new church is fan-shaped with a capacity for 1,100 worshipers. ... Read More »
Moe’s Southwest Grill Opening New Location in Rocky River
Veteran Moe’s Duo Brings Leading Southwest Fast-Casual Brand to West Side of Cleveland “Welcome to Moe’s!®” will soon be heard on the streets of Rocky River, Ohio when Moe’s Southwest Grill® opens at 21805 Center Ridge Road Friday, August 28. To celebrate the opening of the new restaurant, the Rocky River Moe’s will host a series of community pre-opening events ... Read More »
Celebrate Westlake 25th Anniversary – September 5, 2015
Celebrate Westlake: The Beginning Back in 1990 when Celebrate Westlake was still an idea, founder Bud Hagy had no idea he would someday be organizing the Silver Anniversary of this premier community event. What are Bud’s thoughts on Celebrate Westlake all these years later? “The first thing that comes to mind is the longevity of the race,” Hagy. “Plus the ... Read More »
Westlake in Bloom: Celebrating Community Pride
Congratulations to long-time Westlake gardener Rita Briggs for taking home the top prize in this year’s Westlake in Bloom competition. Rita was honored with the Lu Walter Award, presented each year to the top gardener in the Westlake civic beautification contest. Winners in all categories were announced at an awards ceremony hosted at LaCentre on Wed., Aug. 12. It was ... Read More »
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