Westlake

Snowboarder Red Gerard on the 2026 Winter Olympics, Repping Cleveland and His Likely Retirement: Q&A

The Rocky River native became a star as a teenager with a surprising gold medal win. Now, the 25-year-old looks back on his Olympic experiences and forward to life after snowboarding.

by Mark Clavin

8 New Dining, Shopping and Banking Options in Westlake

Open for Business 

Learn about fresh faces joining the community and those making strides to expand their brands.

by Christine Schaffran — Partnership Content

An Inside Look at Westlake's City Departments

Westlake’s city departments strive to deliver top-notch services and positive experiences for residents and visitors alike. 

by Christine Schaffran — Partnership Content

Faces of Westlake: Meet Hayden Grove and Kelly McCann

Get to know Hayden Grove, who appeared on NBC's The Voice, and Kelly McCann, whose family made it their mission to visit all 50 states.

by Chrissy Kadleck — Partnership Content

LaCentre Reopens for Events Under New Ownership

LaCentre hosts weddings, galas, showers and more, with new plans in the works. By Leah O'Brien — Partnership Content

by Leah O'Brien — Partnership Content

Four New Westlake Businesses to Check Out

These new businesses give residents and visitors new options for dining and more.

by Myra Orenstein — Partnership Content

Pulte Homes Breaks Ground on Second Townhome Community in Westlake

The 52-unit community will feature townhomes with three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths and two-car garages.

by Myra Orenstein — Partnership Content

Find Out How Westlake's City Services Are Going Above and Beyond

Westlake’s city service departments offer outside-the-box programs to improve residents’ lives. By Chrissy Kadleck — Partnership Content

by Chrissy Kadleck — Partnership Content

Faces of Westlake: Melissa Lewis

The owner of Learning Express Toys & Gifts understands the importance of play in child development and shares her passion with the community.

by Chrissy Kadleck — Partnership Content

Faces of Westlake: Allan Wylie

Blind since birth, 18-year-old Allan Wylie has honed his other senses to become a successful local sports broadcaster.

by Chrissy Kadleck — Partnership Content

Faces of Westlake: George Vlosich III

The co-owner of GV Art + Design is also well-known for his remarkable Etch-A-Sketch creations.

by Chrissy Kadleck — Partnership Content