Westlake

IKEA Is Coming to Crocker Park

IKEA will fill the vacated 80,000-square-foot Dick’s Sporting Goods store with a new generation of its format.

by Ken Prendergast, NEOTrans

Where To Swim in Cleveland This Summer

From free neighborhood pools to splash pads to lazy rivers, these Northeast Ohio spots offer plenty of ways to cool off when temperatures rise.

by Christina Rufo, Peter Caram

Cleveland's Top 25 Suburbs of 2026: Best Places to Live

Each year, we pull out our surveys and spreadsheets and get to work combing over safety, school, housing, entertainment and other info that gives us a little bit of insight into Northeast Ohio's best places to live. 

by Cleveland Magazine Staff

Teddy Baldassarre’s New Crocker Park Store Is Built for a Growing Audience

The Cleveland watch influencer and retailer recently expanded into a 4,200-square-foot space as demand, content and community grow.

by Maura Zurick

Barroco Grill Closes Two Locations, Hola Tacos Put on Hiatus

“Obviously, it’s a sad moment for us, but it’s also a super-proud moment because we’re stepping away with a lot of dignity,” owner Juan Vergara says.

by Douglas Trattner

How One Westlake Family Built a Colorful Winter Igloo

January's frigid temperatures allowed the winter project to come to life.

by Liza Marra

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

This Classy Westlake Basement Has a Space for Every Activity

The entertainment-focused remodel creates a grand, inviting space that never bores.

by Lynne Thompson

Teddy Baldassarre Is Cleveland's Watch King

The timepiece enthusiast built a global timepiece empire, going from YouTube videos to a storefront in Northeast Ohio.

by Maura Zurick

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