Westlake

Happy 50th! Tri-C Westshore Welcomes Dignitaries to Westlake

Cuyahoga Community College Westshore Campus was host to school and community dignitaries Wed., Oct. 23 as Tri-C welcomed community leaders for a special event. The event welcomed new Cuyahoga Community College President Dr. Alex Johnson to the Westlake Campus at 31001 Clemens Road in Westlake in observation of Tri-C’s 50th anniversary celebration. “We are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the ... Read More »

WESTLAKE SCHOOLS HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOGNIZED FOR PROGRAMMING

The Westlake City Schools Health & Safety Committee was recognized for its bicycle and teen safety programs at its schools The Greater Cleveland Safe Kids/Safe Communities Coalition awarded the Health & Safety Committee a Certificate of Achievement Award for Outstanding Partner with Safe Kids/Safe Communities for its Ride Your bike to School and Walk to School days. The awards were ... Read More »

Westlake Police: Tree Poisoned by Neighbor

With apologies to Longfellow and his ode, “The Village Blacksmith.”, Westlake Police report on Oct. 20 at  5:37 p.m. “Under a spreading (unknown species) tree, two Bradley Rd. neighbors stand. These neighbors do not get along; the tree is a source of contention prolonged.   “The neighbor applied poison to the overhanging branches; it affects the whole tree, whose owner ... Read More »

NOVEMBER EVENTS AT WESTLAKE PORTER PUBLIC LIBRARY

(Westlake) Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s November, 2013 Calendar of Events. Friday, November 1 (10-11 a.m. OR 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.) Connecting for Kids “Teach Me to Play”—Experts from the Cuyahoga Board of Developmental Disabilities will lead this playgroup for children 3-6 years (siblings welcome). Its focus is teaching parents how to help their children engage in play and interact ... Read More »

Traffic Alert: Changes for Westlake’s Crocker/Clemens Area

A number of changes will be coming to the Westlake  Crocker-Clemens Roads  intersection area in the next two weeks. New streets with new signals: Hospice Way (runs west from Crocker to Clemens); Koyo Dr. (runs east from Crocker to Bassett Rd.). Left turns from eastbound and westbound Clemens Rd. onto Crocker Rd. will be prohibited, as will left turns from ... Read More »

PARANORMAL RESEARCHERS WILL DISCUSS OHIO’S GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS AT WESTLAKE PORTER PUBLIC LIBRARY

Paranormal research experts from ORBS (Ohio Researchers of Banded Spirits) will discuss paranormal activity in Ohio during “Ohio Haunts” at Westlake Porter Public Library on Wednesday, October 30 at 6:30 p.m. The ORBS researchers will talk about their real “ghost hunting” experiences at sites in Ohio, including some cases involving historical landmarks, as well as about known/researched cases of haunting. ... Read More »

EMH Healthcare Opens 2nd Wound Care Center in Westlake

EMH Healthcare is proud to announce the grand opening of their second wound care center at 25200 Center Ridge Road, Westlake. Located within the Premier Physicians Health Center, the EMH Westlake Wound Care Center is designed to provide the highest level of care for patients with wounds that are difficult to heal due to illness or injury.  The Westlake facility ... Read More »

St. John Medical Center Milestone Celebration

Congratulations to the St. John Medical Center Milestone Celebration participants who were honored for their service to the hospital last week with a dinner at Avon Oaks Country Club. M Kathleen Dixon and Mary Cook were recognized for 45 years of service. Karen Gannon was honored for 40 years of service. 35 years of partnership support was recognized for Sandra ... Read More »

WESTLAKE SCHOOLS SUPT. DAN KEENAN NAMED OHIO SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR 2014

Westlake City School District Superintendent Dr. Daniel J. Keenan Jr. was selected as the Ohio Superintendent of the Year for 2014 through the Buckeye Association of School Administrators (BASA). Dr. Keenan was nominated for the award by Board of Education President Thomas Mays and Vice President Carol Winter. “He has done exactly what we knew he would do when we ... Read More »

PD Driver Dies after Westlake Crash

Westlake Police report that at 6:04 a.m. this date (Oct. 22), a passing motorist reported that a car had hit a tree on Center Ridge Rd. just east of Walter Rd. Westlake Police and Fire Depts. responded and found 46-year-old James HUTTON in the vehicle. He died en route to Fairview Hospital. Center Ridge Rd. was closed in the crash ... Read More »