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1. WESTLAKE: Library opens door to resources (westlifenews.com) — Westlake Porter Public Library is offering residents far more than books, from mobile hotspots and guitars to ghost-hunting kits, radon detectors and 3D-printing in its Makerspace. With free library cards, Westlake neighbors can access training databases, tech help, meeting rooms and 24-hour pickup lockers, making the library a flexible "third place" for learning, socializing and everyday problem-solving.
2. Ohio lawmakers propose new e-bike, e-scooter regulations as doctors warn of serious injuries (wkyc.com) — New statewide rules for e-bikes and e-scooters are being proposed, and Westlake police are already working with local students and parents on safety. Officers are emphasizing helmets, speed limits, and education-first enforcement to reduce serious injuries, especially among kids, while lawmakers push for uniform age limits and speed rules across Ohio.
3. PFW golf takes second in Ohio after sizzling final round (journalgazette.net) — A collegiate golf tournament just brought regional attention to Lakewood Country Club in Westlake, where Purdue Fort Wayne's men's team surged to a tie for second place after a strong final round. Their 6-under team score on the last day was the best of the event, finishing just six shots behind Dayton and highlighting Westlake as a competitive golf destination.
4. North Olmsted police execute search warrants at Bretton Beverage (wkyc.com) — Police executed search warrants at Bretton Beverage in North Olmsted and the owner's Westlake home as part of an investigation into alleged sales of restricted products to minors. Westlake residents should know the case is ongoing, with multiple local departments involved and potential charges pending while officers review evidence gathered during the coordinated searches.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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