Westlake

By Jorden Shevel A free flower cart, live piano music, and a rotating gallery of local art have made the Westlake Community Services café one of the most welcoming rooms in the city — and now, one of only 11 senior centers in the country to earn national recognition for it. Walk into Westlake Community Services on a weekday afternoon ... Read More »

Is your Westlake house over 50 years old? In today’s 250th Tuesday post, the City is highlighting the Westlake Historical Society Plaque Program, which allows residents to celebrate their home’s place in Westlake history! The home in this picture was built by Sylvanus Crocker, son of Jedediah and Sarah Crocker, founding members of the first church in Dover Township, now ... Read More »

For more information about our programs, contact the Outreach Department at UH St. John Medical Center at 440-827-5440. No screenings are offered on holidays. Screenings may be canceled on days with inclement weather. BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS THURSDAY, JUNE 4 • 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Westlake Center for Community Services, Community Meeting Room, 28975 Hilliard Blvd., Westlake MONDAY, JUNE 8 ... Read More »

Following is Westlake Porter Public Library’s June 2026 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. Monday, June 1 (All Day) June Craft Kit Pick Up – Celebrate June with some fun crafts. Space is limited. Registration required, beginning May 23. Crafts recommended ... Read More »

Loaded Gun, Loaded Driver On 5/9/26 at about 3AM, officers observed a vehicle weaving and following too close on I90 W/B. The Nissan was stopped in the area of Nagle Rd. The driver, a 35yo Cleveland man, appeared intoxicated. After he admitted that a firearm “may” be in the vehicle, he was told to step out the driver’s door. He ... Read More »

Physicians, leaders, and clinicians at UH St. John Medical Center are proud to announce that the St. John Advanced Wound Center has earned the President’s Circle Award, Healogics highest honor recognizing Wound Care Centers® that demonstrate exceptional performance in clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, and operational excellence. The President’s Circle Award is presented annually to a select group of Wound Care ... Read More »

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Set for Saturday, May 16 The City of Westlake is proud to announce the grand opening of the new Recreation Center Park Athletic Fields and Playground. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 16 at 12 p.m., marking the completion of another major enhancement to the community’s recreational facilities. The event will feature a DJ, inflatables, ... Read More »

The Tri-C Westshore Community Leadership Exchange held April 28 at the Westshore Campus in Westlake was a stellar event, bringing together several hundred guests who occupy leadership positions throughout Westlake and the West Side. The Exchange offered a chance for leaders to meet and greet and also exchange ideas as keynote speakers featured Michael A. Baston, JD, Ed. D., President ... Read More »

Westlake Porter Public Library named Robert “Bob” and Donna Manly this year’s Myrna Chelko Volunteer Award recipients at its annual Volunteer Recognition Reception on April 28. The Myrna Chelko Award is presented to the volunteer who exemplifies its namesake’s volunteer spirit. Myrna Chelko was a long-time library volunteer known for her dedication to the library and her hard work. She ... Read More »

Recognition Reflects a Commitment to Zero Harm and Patient Safety Several University Hospitals medical center locations earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group, a prestigious national honor recognizing hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers that demonstrate the highest standards in patient safety and quality care. UH locations awarded include: University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center University Hospitals Geauga Medical ... Read More »