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GL Homes Plans 448-Unit Residential Development In Westlake

Longtime Florida builder GL Homes is moving forward with its first foray into the City of Westlake. A presentation on the development was made to the Westlake City Council at a meeting on Tuesday, June 3. The development, tentatively called...

Residents: Focus Westlake’s Strategic Plan On ‘Town Center’

The need for a “town center” was top of mind for a solid majority of Westlake residents who attended a Strategic Planning Community Engagement Meeting held Saturday, May 24 at the Lodge at Westlake Adventure Park. “We need a town...

Werner Objects To Cheaper Crosswalks At Westlake Businesses

It’s not about pavers, it’s about a commitment to consistent quality, Councilman Gary Werner said at the Westlake City Council’s Tuesday, May 6 meeting while discussing an amendment to the municipal code to give developers leeway in the type...

Westlake SpringFest Spectacular Draws Big Crowd

Eggs were hunted, faces were painted and snow cones were devoured as the City of Westlake celebrated its third annual SpringFest Spectacular on Saturday, April 5. Crowds of friends and family also enjoyed a petting zoo, balloon twisting, a...

Westlake OKs Contract For Updating The Comprehensive Plan

The Westlake City Council unanimously approved a $135,840 contract Tuesday, April 1 with Chen Moore Associates of Jupiter to develop a new comprehensive plan for the fast-growing municipality. “A comp plan is your vision of what the city is going...

Cresswind Women’s Club Honors Joe DiAngelo As Westlake Hometown Hero

The Cresswind Women’s Club of Westlake recently honored Joe DiAngelo as a Westlake neighbor to know. As you look around neighborhood streets, you might see this handsome guy riding his bicycle and frequently stopping to pick up trash, filling many...

Police Commander Erik Gleason Joins Westlake City Council

Miami Gardens Police Commander Erik Gleason said it’s part of his makeup to be open and accessible to the public. It’s a trait he said he intends to bring to his time on the Westlake City Council. Some people get...

Veteran Police Officer Named To Westlake Council

Miami Gardens Police Commander Erik Gleason was the consensus pick of the Westlake City Council on Tuesday, Feb. 25 to fill the council's vacant Seat 2. UPDATED STORY HERE: Police Commander Erik Gleason Joins Westlake City Council ORIGINAL STORY HERE: Westlake...

Westlake Council To Fill Vacant Seat After Martinez Resigns

The four remaining members of the Westlake City Council will be voting at a Tuesday, Feb. 25 special meeting on a replacement for Seat 2 Councilman Julian Martinez, who resigned earlier this month. SEE UPDATE HERE: Veteran Police Officer Named...

Councilman Werner Joins Push For Review Of Westlake’s Charter

Members of the Westlake City Council moved closer during their February meeting to creating committees to review the city’s charter. Councilman Gary Werner said it is time for the council to establish “a blue-ribbon committee to review the city charter...

Hundreds Participate In Westlake 5K Run/Walk

More than 260 brave and bundled-up contestants came out amid chilly weather Saturday, Jan. 25 to take part in the second annual Westlake 5K Run/Walk. Friends, family and coworkers of all ages stepped up to the starting line for...

New Pathway A Golden Opportunity For Westlake Residents

It has been a pain, like a stick in the eye, for the parents of elementary school students on the eastern boundary of the City of Westlake. There it has been — Golden Grove Elementary School — visible from...

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Flavors ‘Decades Tour’ A Tasty Traveling Experience

On Thursday, June 5, the Greater Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted Flavors 2025, now in its 22nd year. Several...