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5 Things You Need to Know This Week, Aug. 22 – 28
From the start of school to local events, there's plenty going on this week in Brecksville.

- There’s a blood drive from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday at . According to the American Red Cross website, donors will be entered into a contest for a chance to go to Disney World.
- The Brecksville-Broadview Heights Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. Monday. According to the agenda, the board will approve new textbooks for a few high school classes, the bus routes for the 2011-2012 school year and a number of other resolutions.
- And school starts on Wednesday for Brecksville-Broadview Heights students, according to the district’s website.
- There’s at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the , according to a city press release. Prizes will be provided by Aetna.
- On Saturday, there’s a drop-in story time for children at the . According to the library’s website, children younger than 3 must have an adult present. The program begins at 10 a.m.
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