Westlake

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org The Westlake Senior and Community Services Department has a brand new Facebook page to provide frequent updates about its wonderful programs geared toward residents of all ages, with special consideration for the 60-plus community! Take a look and be sure to “Like” the new page at www.facebook.com/WestlakeCommunityServices Read More »

On 8/18/20 at approx. 3AM an officer stopped a vehicle on Bradley by Detroit Rd after watching it pull into and out of several driveways in the area.  The vehicle also appeared to have fresh damage.  The operator, who turned out to be a 15 year old boy, said that he was “not looking for trouble” but the car was ... Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s early 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. Tuesday, September 1 (9 a.m.-9 p.m.) Kindergarten Kick-Off Surprise Bag – Stop by the Youth Services Department starting September 1 to pick up a surprise bag ... Read More »

The Villager Newspaper was given a rare opportunity of viewing the 1931 Green and White Annual which was published by the Senior Class of May, 1931. The school was then called Dover Village High School, known as the red brick school located on Dover Center Road in Westlake, Ohio. During our present time of school uncertainty, we thought our readers ... Read More »

Injury MVA Multiple reports of a bad accident at W 227 Brookpark Rd. Upon arrival, officers learned that a driver pulled out of W 227 to turn left on Brookpark Rd, directly into the path of a vehicle traveling E/B on Brookpark. The E/B driver swerved to try and avoid contact, but caromed off the other vehicle, crossing the median ... Read More »

Several hospitals in the University Hospitals system have been recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) for their quality stroke care. The following UH hospitals received these AHA levels of achievement: Stroke Gold Plus and Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus: UH Cleveland Medical Center UH Geauga Medical Center Stroke Gold Plus and Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite: UH Ahuja ... Read More »

Information courtesy of the City of Westlake, www.CityofWestlake.org. On Sunday evenings listen to the sweet sounds of music and friendly greetings fill the air at the Westlake Recreation Center Pavilion with the City of Westlake Summer Concert Series. The FREE concerts have a variety of performers appropriate for all age groups. All are invited to enjoy this traditional summer pastime. ... Read More »

Westlake City Council voted to adopt 10 ordinances to amend the Westlake City Charter by a two-thirds vote at its regularly scheduled meeting on July 16, 2020. I was compelled to exercise my veto authority for six of these ordinances. My reasons for doing so are stated below. As a matter of precedent, I have serious apprehensions about any ordinance ... Read More »

The power of community was evidenced in a big way on Sunday, Aug. 9 as fire crews from nine West Shore communities responded to a horrific blaze at the Courtyard Condos on Detroit Road in Westlake. The scenario played out when Westlake Police responded to the large fire at the Condos. The officers braved the heavy smoke and flames on ... Read More »

With social distancing and mask requirements in place, the 2020 Westlake in Bloom Award Ceremony was able to proceed safely at in the gymnasium of the Westlake Recreation Center the evening of Thursday, Aug. 13. Due to concerns over Covid-19, attendance at the event was limited to only winning entrants and their immediate family members. Chairs in the gymnasium were ... Read More »