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Westlake Porter Public Library is taking its annual Health Fair virtual this year, with a week’s worth of virtual programs, online health challenges and health blogs. The Virtual Health Fair Week will take place September 20-26. All ages are invited to join The Healthy Living Challenge on Beanstack. Complete activities to earn points toward a healthy living prize. Participants may ... Read More »

Staff at the Westlake Senior and Community Services Center distributed free hot meals to Westlake seniors on Tuesday, Sept. 1, as part of an area-wide effort initiated by the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, which offers nutrition program services among other services geared to serve the 60-plus population in Northeast Ohio. Gordan Food Services donated 80 meals of Sloppy ... Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s late September, 2020 calendar of events. All programs are subject to change. Please check westlakelibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Twitter (@WestlakePorter) for the latest updates. Wednesday, September 16 (All Day) Fall Craft Pick Up! – Kids: Stop by the Youth Services Department starting September 16 to pick up your nag of ... Read More »

Westlake resident William Perry has been appointed to the Westlake Porter Public Library Board of Trustees. Perry replaces Audrey Forrest, who stepped down earlier this year. He will fulfill her term which expires in December 2025. Perry is an attorney who owns and operates an independent law practice in Westlake. Prior to receiving his Juris Doctor from Cleveland-Marshall College of ... Read More »

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 28455 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, will be participating in “God’s work. Our Hands.” a day to celebrate who we are as the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America – to serve and love our neighbor. “God’s work. Our hands.” is when we come together to restore and reconcile our communities — loving your neighbors and making your community a ... Read More »

One of the great things about being an educator and coach (or a student, for that matter), is that each year provides a chance for a fresh start. Whether your last year was great or a struggle (and I think a lot of us are ready for a new year given the past 6 months!), there is something to be ... Read More »

High overhead these days you may have noticed a new University Hospitals helicopter. The new University Hospitals helicopter stopped at UH St John Medical Center on August 19 to show the new aircraft to the CEO and local fire departments EMS providers. UH has two air medical helicopters.  UH1 is based at Geauga County Airport and UH2 is based at ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake Police Department, www.facebook.com/westlakepolice In honor of National Dog Day, we want to give a shoutout to the outstanding work done by our K-9 unit here in the City of Westlake. The unit currently consists of Ptl. Dennis Funari and his K-9 partner CASH and Ptl. JP Toth and his 4-legged sidekick TIMMY. Ptl. ... Read More »

The Westlake Police Department recently shared the above information on the laws for stopping for school buses. Information courtesy of the City of Westlake Police Department, www.facebook.com/westlakepolice/ Schools are back in session. Remember that some schools are meeting in person so there are school buses active in our community. Stop for school buses loading and unloading. Protect our kids. WPD ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org COMMUNITY SERVICES: Many people are struggling during this difficult time defined by constant uncertainty. There is no shame in seeking help for yourself or someone you know is struggling. The Westlake Senior and Community Services Department and the Far West Center have teamed up to offer a four-part series designed to support ... Read More »