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The Nick Rauser 5K returns to Bretton Ridge Park
Westshore By Ryan Kaczmarski The Fifth annual Nick Rauser 5K and one mile walk returns to North Olmsted June 1, in the Bretton Ridge Park neighborhood. The race is named after Nicholas Rauser, a North Olmsted youth who was fatally injured in a car accident in 2008. The Leader Light Foundation, a nonprofit organization, works [...]
Westlake Invitational Soccer Tournament turns 30
By Stefanie Kilnapp Soccer The Westlake Invitational Soccer Tournament (WIST) is celebrating its 30th anniversary this Memorial Day weekend, where 230 teams from six states will fill this region to unite to play soccer. The event will be hosting U8 teams through U18 teams, which range from 7-year-olds to high school athletes, and will take [...]
Murton’s former director finds new home at North Olmsted preschool
Efforts by Hajni Fekete, the longtime director of the now closed Murton’s Child Development Center, to launch a new preschool did not pan out. However, she believes she is continuing the Murton’s tradition of quality child care at another Lorain Road preschool.
Percussionist describes orchestra’s drumbeat
Richard Weiner, a Cleveland Orchestra member for 48 years, shared memories of playing with the world-famous symphony Thursday night at Westlake Porter Public Library. The retired primary percussionist’s entertaining talk was sponsored by the Westlake-Westshore Arts Council.