Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Set for Saturday, May 16 The City of Westlake is proud to announce the grand opening of the new Recreation Center Park Athletic Fields and Playground. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 16 at 12 p.m., marking the completion of another major enhancement to the community’s recreational facilities. The event will feature a DJ, inflatables, ... Read More »
The Tri-C Westshore Community Leadership Exchange held April 28 at the Westshore Campus in Westlake was a stellar event, bringing together several hundred guests who occupy leadership positions throughout Westlake and the West Side. The Exchange offered a chance for leaders to meet and greet and also exchange ideas as keynote speakers featured Michael A. Baston, JD, Ed. D., President ... Read More »
Westlake Porter Public Library named Robert “Bob” and Donna Manly this year’s Myrna Chelko Volunteer Award recipients at its annual Volunteer Recognition Reception on April 28. The Myrna Chelko Award is presented to the volunteer who exemplifies its namesake’s volunteer spirit. Myrna Chelko was a long-time library volunteer known for her dedication to the library and her hard work. She ... Read More »
Recognition Reflects a Commitment to Zero Harm and Patient Safety Several University Hospitals medical center locations earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group, a prestigious national honor recognizing hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers that demonstrate the highest standards in patient safety and quality care. UH locations awarded include: University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center University Hospitals Geauga Medical ... Read More »
By Jorden Shevel A new elm is taking root outside Dover Center Intermediate School, and the students who watched it go into the ground last Friday will get to walk past it every year until they’re adults. The City of Westlake celebrated Arbor Day on Friday, May 8 with its annual ceremony at Dover Center Intermediate, gathering students for a ... Read More »
By Jorden Shevel Summer in Westlake officially begins when the gates open at the Westlake Aquatic Center and Peterson Pool — and that moment is set for Saturday, May 23, weather permitting. For many families, this isn’t just another seasonal opening — it’s the unofficial kickoff to months of outdoor fun, connection, and community. The Aquatic Center offers something for ... Read More »
By Jorden Shevel Spring has arrived, and with it comes one of Westlake’s most colorful traditions: the Westlake in Bloom Community Beautification Competition. Open to residents and businesses alike, the competition celebrates creativity through gardens of all sizes — from expansive front yards to small balcony displays. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or just getting started, this is an opportunity ... Read More »
Say hello to Luis Cruz, parking valet at UH St. John Medical Center in Westlake. Luis is often the very first person you will see while visiting a patient or doctor at the hospital. He is ready to help you with your car to make your visit easy, convenient and stress-free. Read More »
Memorial Day will soon be here. The Westlake Kiwanis Club hopes you will participate in our annual community parade and services on Monday, May 25. Come out and line the parade route along Hilliard Boulevard and enjoy the parade, which starts at 10 a.m. in front of Sts. Peter and George Coptic and Orthodox Church and ends in Clague Park ... Read More »
By Jorden Shevel Westlake is inviting residents and visitors to explore the city’s history with a new interactive experience called the Westlake Passport, a mobile-friendly “passport”, https://westlake-passport.vercel.app/ that guides users to seven local historical markers and rewards them with collectible digital stamps along the way. The idea is simple: visit each stop, snap a photo, and collect a stamp. Each ... Read More »
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