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Registration is required for these programs. Register online: www.connectingforkids.org/register, via email: info@connectingforkids.org or Call/Text: 440-570-5908. Workshops During workshop sessions, pediatric professionals will guide families in discussion, problem-solving and learning experiences. For in-person programs, free, supervised children’s activities are available but adults and children must register separately. connectingforkids.org/workshops Book Discussion: The Whole-Brain Child Join us for a book discussion of “The ... Read More »

UH St. John Medical Center in Westlake celebrated National Dog Day on Aug. 26 by hosting pooches from the hospital’s Pet Pals program for a meet & greet in the hospital’s Main Entrance lobby. “This event highlighted our wonderful Pet Pals, who visit the hospital every week and bring smiles to patients, visitors, and staff,” said Pamela Kronz, Patient Relations ... Read More »

The Westlake Alumni Association has announced 8 new members to the Westlake Alumni Hall of Fame. They will be inducted on Oct. 3 at the annual Alumni Dinner to be held at LaCentre. Congratulations to the inductees: Distinguished Alumni Will Ryan ‘67 – Will had a distinguished career in Hollywood. Provided voices for short animated projects including Winnie the Pooh ... Read More »

On August 20th, the Leadership Council of University Hospitals St. John Medical Center sponsored an appreciation event to recognize the extraordinary healthcare services and commitment to excellence provided by the entire staff of doctors, nurses, and support teams. “We are pleased and excited to sponsor an Employee Appreciation Day for all those that make St. John Medical Center such an ... Read More »

Calling all food lovers, we’re so excited to host our ninth annual Food Truck Challenge sponsored by Serpentini of Westlake on Saturday, September 28 from 11am-4pm. 20 of Cleveland’s best food trucks will be lining up on Main Street to compete to win one of the “best of…” categories being judged. This year’s event returns bigger and better with more ... Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s September 2024 calendar of events. All programs are subject to change. Please check westlakelibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Instagram (@WestlakePorter) for the latest updates. Saturday, September 7 (10:30 a.m.-Noon) Medicare Ins & Outs – Do you need accurate, unbiased information about Medicare? Attend a program by OSHIIP, Ohio Senior Health Insurance ... Read More »

Once-in-a-century storms blew through our communities two weeks ago, causing damage and bringing loss to many in the area. Fortunately, there are no reports of loss of life or injuries related to the five (!) tornadoes that touched down in Bay Village, Avon Lake, Westlake and surrounding communities. The clean-up is now upon us. Roads, closed for days, are now ... Read More »

The City of Westlake is proud to announce that Mayor Dennis Clough has been awarded the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award by Leadership Ohio. This prestigious honor, announced by Leadership Ohio, recognizes Mayor Clough’s exceptional character, significant philanthropic contributions, and remarkable achievements throughout his public service career. “I am humbled and appreciative of being honored by Leadership Ohio,” Mayor Clough said. ... Read More »

The City of Westlake’s “Are You OK?” program proved its effectiveness again with a successful save. After a senior citizen failed to answer her daily call, the Westlake Police Department (WPD) was immediately alerted. Despite several attempts to reach her, there was no response, prompting officers to be dispatched to her residence. Upon arrival, the senior citizen called for help ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library has announced that the second phase of building improvement projects aimed at providing new services to the community as well as to enhance the visitor experience is scheduled to begin August 19. The projects are a result of the strategic and space planning process the library completed in 2021, including feedback solicited from the community during ... Read More »