LWVGC WestShore

10/12/2026

Bay High School students trained as Election Day poll workers
Bay High students participated in a training led by the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections to become official poll workers.
by Kathleen Barnard
https://www.cleveland.com/community/2026/10/bay-high-school-students-trained-as-election-day-poll-workers.html

10/11/2026

Westlake City Council authorizes construction contract for police station renovation
At an Oct. 1 meeting, City Council authorized Mayor Dennis Clough to enter into a construction contract with High Line Building Group for the police station renovation, allowing the project to move forward.
by Bruce Geiselman

At an Oct. 1 meeting, City Council authorized Mayor Dennis Clough to enter into a construction contract with High Line Building Group for the police station renovation, allowing the project to move forward.

10/08/2026

Fairview Park City Schools teachers reach new contract with district
After a somewhat contentious negotiation, the Fairview Park City Schools and the Fairview Park Education Association (FPEA) have reached a new collective bargaining agreement.
by John Benson

After a somewhat contentious negotiation, the Fairview Park City Schools and the Fairview Park Education Association (FPEA) have reached a new collective bargaining agreement.

10/08/2026

Rocky River High School incident highlights growing reports of Islamophobia across Ohio
by Lizzie Kaboski

Anti-Muslim bias complaints in Ohio have surged in recent years. An incident in Rocky River is one of the latest.

10/07/2026

🔎 Don't forget to check out our online voter's guide vote411.org! Information about candidates and issues is now live!

Westlake, Rocky River, Lakewood--you all have ballot issues! Do your homework today 📝

Vote411 is your non-partisan online voter's guide. Using Vote411.org, you can find out who’s on your ballot, see where they stand on the issues, save your choices to your phone, find out where and when to vote, and more! Visit Vote411.org this election season to get all the election info you need to make your vote count.

It's going to be a long ballot in Cuyahoga County! Be an informed and prepared voter. Learn about the candidates. Read the pros and cons of State Issue 3 and Cuyahoga County Issues 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14.

Encourage your friends and neighbors to use Vote411.org, too!

10/07/2026

Ohioans are voting now! If you have election questions or run into any problems when voting, call or text the nonpartisan hotline 866-OUR-VOTE to get real-time help when you need it.

Democracy works best when all eligible voters participate, so save these numbers to your phone to have handy in case you need them when casting your ballot. Trained volunteers are standing by to support voters through this elections—voter support in Spanish, Arabic, and API languages is available, too.

10/04/2026

Bay Chapter in coordination with St Barnabas Church advocacy group and the Lorain County LWV registered voters this week at Westshore Tri-C, St Luke's Episcopal Church, Bay Village Senior Center and Rose Independent living. Thanks to all the volunteers for educating and checking registrations!

10/04/2026

Small but mighty group of Bay Village Chapter members marched in the Bay Village Homecoming Parade on Friday night. We had great fun handing out candy and being a part of our community!

10/04/2026

Fall Fundraiser for Bay Village and Westlake/North Olmsted Chapters LWV! Go to Dean's Greenhouse and purchase your pumpkins, cornstocks, mums, annuals and more! Mention Laague of Women Voters when you check out and we receive 20% of the sale. Purchases with cash receive 4% discount! until October 15!

10/04/2026

Learn about your candidates on Greater Cleveland LWV youtube

Be an informed voter! LWV Greater Cleveland held 9 nonpartisan candidate forums to help voters learn about candidates on the Midterm Election ballot. Watch the recordings: www.YouTube.com/