Westlake

The deadline for receipt of entries for Westlake in Bloom 2013 is Friday, June 28 at 5 p.m.  If you plan on entering your garden, you need to complete the entry form and mail to or drop off at City Hall.  If you have thought about entering but hesitate because you think someone else always wins, think again.  Last year ... Read More »

Hard to believe by their smiles, but every child in the Watoto Children’s Choir that performed in Westlake last week has lost one or both parents. As part of their six-month U.S tour, The Watoto Children’s Choir traveling from Africa stopped at Westlake’s Church on the Rise the evening of June 5 for an inspiring concert. The Watoto Children’s Choir ... Read More »

From dealing with drunks to graffiti to car thefts, Westlake Police had a busy week. Here is the blotter: A 59-year-old Elyria woman was arrested for taking $135 worth of makeup from a Crocker Pk. Blvd. store on May 31 at 3:25PM. She was charged with Petty Theft. An intoxicated 24-year-old North Olmsted man became a lawn care lout at ... Read More »

  Below are the links to the agenda from the June 6 Council meeting with actions as well as the approved minutes from the May 16 Council meeting and May 29 Planning/Zoning/Legislative committee meeting. Council meeting agenda with actions:  http://www.cityofwestlake.org/pdfs/CnlAgendas/CnlAgenda.pdf Approved Council meeting minutes:  http://www.cityofwestlake.org/pdfs/CouncilMinutes/2013/20130516CnlMin.pdf Planning/Zoning/Legislative committee meeting minutes:  http://www.cityofwestlake.org/pdfs/CouncilMinutes/Committees/2013/20130529PZL.pdf The following committee meetings were scheduled: Planning/Zoning/Legislative committee, June 18 ... Read More »

The Burning River Roller Girls roller derby team will visit Westlake Porter Public Library on Tuesday, June 11 at 7 p.m. They will be accompanied by members of their “sister” team, the RockStars junior derby team. Both groups will talk about the sport of roller derby and demonstrate some of their moves. The program will take place in the library’s ... Read More »

  Cadette Troop 71047 discovered that St. John Medical Center has a food bank in its Community Outreach office that serves employees who may be experiencing difficult situations. The Cadette Troop created and hosted 8 different Brownie Badge workshops for a Silver Award fundraiser at the facility and ‘peeked’ in on the food closet. The 5 Cadette Girl Scouts discovered ... Read More »

An unknown suspect set him or herself up with cable TV service May-July 2012 at the expense of a Regency Pl. man. The suspect had the service installed at a Cleveland home using the victim’s identity and defaulted on the $105 bill. The victim reported the matter on May 24. A 2-liter pop bottle bomb damaged a Sequoia Trl. home’s ... Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s June, 2013 Calendar of Events. Wednesdays, June 5, 12, 19 and 26 (10:15-10:45 a.m. or 11-11:30 a.m.) Let’s Sing and Dance! — Join us for a fun session of singing and dancing for children ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Space is limited, so please arrive early enough to receive a ticket at the Preschool ... Read More »

Discount Drug Mart helps customers avoid sunburn when taking certain medicationsthat increase sensitivity to sunlight; preventing their risk of skin cancer. Discount Drug Mart, Inc. proudly announces the launch of  their Sun Sense safety awareness program for the 3rd consecutive year. Sun Sense is a program run exclusively through Discount Drug Mart during the summer months that brings awareness to ... Read More »

Bay Village Police Blotter It Must Be Spring   On 05/19/2013, at 0255 hours, a Bay Village PD officer stopped a vehicle on Lake Rd. near Porter Creek for a traffic violation.  After speaking with the 22 yoa female driver, the officer suspected the driver had been drinking.  Field sobriety tests were administered, and as a result the driver was ... Read More »