Politics & Government
5 Things You Need to Know This Week, Aug. 29 – Sept. 4
From meetings to local events, there's plenty going on this week in Brecksville.

- City Council is holding a to appoint a new law director at 9 a.m. on Monday.
- State Representatives Marlene Anielski and Mike Dovilla are hosting a meeting with local business owners Tuesday at Broadview Heights City Hall. According to a press release, the meeting will focus on what laws owners feel restrict businesses and on any suggestions the owners have for future legislation.
- Learn more about the plants and insects in the with the “Little Walk in the Park” program at 9 a.m. on Tuesday. According to the Metroparks website, the program begins at the Brecksville Nature Center.
- The will be closed Saturday, Sunday and Monday for Labor Day weekend, according to the library’s website.
- There’s a blood drive from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday at , according to the American Red Cross website. Donors will receive a T-shirt and be entered into a contest for a chance to win a trip to Disney World.
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