All 8 of Westlake High School’s National Merit Semifinalists are now National Merit Finalists! A huge congratulations to our WHS National Merit Finalists: Sujith Aring, John Davalla, Raine DeAngelis. Ria Guduguntla, Abigail Pelles, Alaina Pugh, Benjamin Suffredini, Evan Szabo. Becoming a National Merit Finalist is an incredible achievement, recognizing high school seniors who rank among the top 15,000 scorers nationwide ... Read More »
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Local Author Meet And Greet Headlines National Library Week at Westlake Porter Public Library
Westlake Porter Public Library will kick off National Library Week with a Local Author Meet and Greet on Sunday, April 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. National Library Week will take place April 19 to 25. This year’s theme is “Find Your Joy.” Residents are invited to drop in and meet 18 local authors as they share their books and ... Read More »
Special Art Exhibit at the Farrell Foundation’s Center for Artful Living
A special exhibit and sale of Kathe Lisy’s colorful mixed-media art runs through the end of May at The Carolyn L. Farrell Foundation’s Center for Artful Living, 26633 Detroit Rd. in Westlake. The title of the exhibit is Beyond the Backyard: No Batteries Needed, and it sets the mood for spring and summer. It is open to the public Monday ... Read More »
Westlake Kiwanis Club to Host ‘All You Can Eat’ Pancake Breakfast
Join the Westlake Kiwanis Club and enjoy a pancake breakfast 8 a.m.-noon on Sunday, April 26 at the Westlake High School Cafeteria, 27830 Hilliard Blvd. Attendees can enjoy freshly grilled pancakes with fruit topping and maple syrup, savory sausage links, orange juice and brewed coffee. It’s an all-you-can-eat affair for only $8 at the door (kids 6 and under are ... Read More »
WPPL Board Appoints New Fiscal Officer
The Westlake Porter Public Library Board of Trustees appointed Westlake resident Elizabeth Snezek as the library’s new fiscal officer at their regular board meeting on Wednesday, March 18. Snezek comes to WPPL from Columbia Local Schools, where she served as the assistant treasurer. She has also held finance roles at Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District and in private business and ... Read More »
Westshore Arts Council Concert Slated
The Westshore Arts Council (WAC) is pleased to bring the Cleveland Classical Guitar Society (CCGS) back to the Westshore communities for an evening of musical entertainment featuring Nathaniel Hill. CCGS is a non-profit organization whose mission is to Teach, Inspire, and Connect. Their education program provides life-changing experiences for youth and teachers alike in schools and community centers in the ... Read More »
WEST SHORE BLUES: The Best of the Beats
Great Horned Owl Rescue! Westlake Police responded to a call about an owl stuck in a resident’s enclosed porch. The Juvenile Great Horned Owl was stuck but uninjured. When ACO Jim Wang relocated the owl to a nearby branch, the mom owl was heard hooting in appreciation! Westlake Police Scam the Scammers On 3/23/26 at approx. 11AM, a 78yo resident ... Read More »
Westlake Mayor Clough Highlights 40 Years of Municipal Growth
One of the highlights of the West Shore Chamber of Commerce annual calendar is Westlake Mayor Dennis Clough’s State of the City address. This year’s State of the City program was hosted by the Tri-C Westshore Campus on March 25. This year marks Mayor Clough’s 40th year in office, an extraordinary achievement. The packed lunchtime house heard the mayor summarize ... Read More »
Tri-C: Westshore Community Leadership Exchange
Start your morning with inspiration and connection at the Westshore Community Leadership Exchange breakfast and networking event at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®). This event brings together business leaders to network, celebrate the achievements of their peers, and support a worthy cause: the West Shore Family YMCA. Dr. Michael Baston, President of Tri-C, will deliver the State of the College address, ... Read More »
Westlake Garden Club April 15 Meeting
The Westlake Garden Club will be having their first meeting of 2026 on, April 15th. Kim Hawkins from The Cuyahoga County Master Gardener program will be presenting “Pruning Your Plants the Correct Way, emphasizing pruning Hydrangeas”. We meet from 10:30 am until 12:00 pm, on the third Wednesday of the month. This year our regular meeting will be held in the Porter ... Read More »
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