Westlake

Thank you to Ms. Wheelchair Ohio 2022 – Krista Allison for visiting the City of Westlake’s new accessible playground at Clague Park and shining a light on our community’s ongoing efforts to provide robust and inclusive recreational facilities for all! “Got the opportunity this afternoon to meet with Paula Horner (Director of Recreation) and Bill Beech (Facilities and Grounds Manager) ... Read More »

The City of Westlake would like to congratulate TravelCenters of America on 50 years in business! The company commemorated its 50th Anniversary with a party at its headquarters on Center Ridge Road last week. Mayor Dennis M. Clough, Police Chief Kevin Bielozer and Acting Fire Chief Mike Freeman were pleased to attend and present CEO Jon Pertchik with a Proclamation. ... Read More »

The Westlake Police Department was thrilled to officially welcome Andrew Posante to its ranks last month! Westlake Mayor Dennis M. Clough administered the oath of office in front of Officer Posante’s family and new coworkers in the Michael F. Killeen Council Chambers at City Hall. Posante comes to Westlake from the Cleveland Police Department where he served as an officer ... Read More »

Westlake Schools are proud to announce staff changes for the upcoming school year. Read More »

Mayor Dennis M. Clough and members of the West Shore Chamber of Commerce attended a ribbon-cutting for Kerwell Products’ new store in The Promenade at Crocker Park last week! It is Kerwell’s first store in Ohio, selling its line of premium, 100% Hemp, CBD products. Owner Vanessa Wilhelm is a Westlake native who expressed overwhelming enthusiasm to open a store ... Read More »

The Westlake Police Department’s Community Police Academy is a free, hands-on program where participants learn directly from patrol officers, detectives and civilian staff members about what their jobs entail and how a police department functions. Participants will get experience in crime scene processing, self-defense, firearms instruction, K-9 operations, drone operations and detective bureau investigations. Applications are due by Friday, Aug. ... Read More »

Can You Blame it on My Girlfriend? On 7/1/22 at about 6:30AM a citizen came to WPD to report that he had been in a traffic collision on I90 E/B in the area of the Lorain County line. The other vehicle had left the scene but a license plate was captured on the citizen’s dash cam. The investigating officer learned ... Read More »

On Tuesday August 2 and again on Wednesday August 3, the Westlake Police Department conducted Mass Casualty/Active Shooter training at Parkside Intermediate School at 24525 Hilliard Boulevard. Residents and businesses were told in advance to expect to see an increased police presence during the hours of 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. There were scenarios that included shouting and screaming inside ... Read More »

Attendees & Celebrity Judges Will Taste Test In Several Categories Calling all food lovers, Crocker Park will host their seventh annual Food Truck Challenge sponsored by Serpentini of Westlake on Saturday, October 1 from 11am-4pm. Cleveland’s best food trucks will be lining up on Crocker Park’s Main Street to compete to win one of the “best of…” categories being judged. This year’s ... Read More »

Several hospitals in the University Hospitals health 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 Ahuja Medical Center UH Cleveland Medical Center UH Geauga Medical Center Southwest General Hospital (a joint-venture hospital) ... Read More »