Now Open! Inward Compass Yoga is located at 5 Points intersection at 15903 West Park Road. Owner Vern Sherill stated, “ We are pleased to be a part of the West Park community and are committed to offering the highest standards of yoga instruction at reasonable prices for our clients. Inward Yoga offers a [...]
The site of the West Park Animal Hospital (WPAH), 4113 Rocky River Drive, has been home to a veterinarian business since the 1950s. Borys Pakush, co-own-er of WPAH, took over the business in 1996 and built the current building in 2003. WPAH offers full-service, high-quality medical treatment for people’s pets. The business is open [...]
Habesha Restaurant, which will feature Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine, will open in the space formerly occupied by Gyro World at 16860 Lorain Avenue. They chose the name Habesha, which means living in peace and unity in both countries. The restaurant is a partnership of Jamal Musa, his wife Tigist Gebremichael, and friend and partner [...]
The former Fifth Third Bank at 3885 Rocky River Drive has been purchased by Kevin Mooney, the owner of The Mohicans Treehouse Resort & Wedding Venue in Glenmont, Ohio. Pete Nelson, of the “Treehouse Masters” television show on Animal Planet, designed three of the nine treehouses. The treehouses are individually designed and named. They [...]
Owners of Gene’s Place, Gene Lavelle and his wife of 62 years, Peggie McNamara Lavelle, histories go way back in West Park. Gene, the middle child, grew up with siblings Frank and Toni on West 126th Street, attended St. Vincent De Paul Grade School, and graduated from West Tech High School. Gene’s father, Frank [...]
What a year to celebrate 30 years in business! Carol and John’s Comic Book Shop, like many other businesses, have been required to think creatively and adapt quickly in response to the global health crisis. John Dudas, owner of Carol and John’s, explained how the shop has shifted inventory to get their fans new [...]
West Park Kamm’s Neighborhood Development condemns racism in all forms and recognizes the gross injustices facing people of color through systemic racism. The events of the past 10 days, including the senseless killing of George Floyd, require more thought than a declaration of our opposition to racism. Our organization must actively engage in dismantling [...]
Business Resources: updated 6/3/2020 The Ohio Minority Micro-Enterprise Grant Program Many Ohio small, minority- and women-owned businesses have been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ohio Minority Micro-Enterprise Grant Program provides $10,000 in funding to help these companies through the current crisis and set them up for the future. To be eligible, [...]
Listing of Ward 17 open businesses, locations, contact info, and hours. We advise you to check prior to making plans for hours and availability. Groceries & Drug Stores • Drug Mart 17815 Puritas Avenue discount-drugmart.com Monday-Sunday: 8am-9pm • Giant Eagle 15325 Edgecliff Avenue gianteagle.com gianteagle.com/stores/oh/cleveland/edgecliff-giant-eagle • K&K Portage Market 3364 Warren Road-Warren Village kkportage.com [...]
Strong communities come together in times of difficulty. Contributing to the Emergency Food Delivery Program will allow our most vulnerable residents to more easily stay at home without risking their health. If you are in need of Food Services or deliveries, please visit West Park UCC's Page or [...]
