Planning Commission OKs Columbia Road widening
WESTLAKE — The Planning Commission Monday gave its approval to the street project despite hearing from several residents who said they were opposed to the project. The project, half of which is being paid for by state money, will add two lanes to Columbia between Hilliard Boulevard and Center Ridge Road.

Primary amendment headed toward ballot
BAY VILLAGE— City Council recommends a non-partisan September primary for any city office having three or more candidates by the filing deadline.

Inspiration, mass appeal found in this meticulous garden
West Life gardening columnist Thea Steinmetz says that she has never reported on a garden neater that that belonging to Lan and Binh To of Westlake. Their garden includes a pond, patio, beautiful flowers and a vegetable patch.