Next World War II Program at the Human Services Center to be Held Wednesday

The program helps share the stories of that time period.

Update on the Greater Cleveland Amateur Golf Championship

The championship was held this weekend at Brecksville’s Sleepy Hollow Golf Course.

School Supply Lists for Brecksville-Broadview Heights Students

There’s a little more than a week of summer break left.

Brecksville Election Central November 2011

All you need to know about the upcoming election can be found right here at Election Central on Brecksville Patch.

Brecksville's Handy Homeowner: The Emerald Ash Borer

This pest has made its way into Brecksville and across several states.

Frugal Family: Late Summer Family Activities

Get out and enjoy the wonderful weather, while we've still got it.

College Students, Take Brecksville Patch With You to School

Stay up-to-date on local news by signing up for a free newsletter or following us through social media.

City Council Agendas: Beautification Committee Awards and City Spending

For more news from the meeting, check Brecksville Patch later this week.

Places to Learn about Local History

Share your suggestions in the comments.

Everyday Wellness in Brecksville: Food Safety

Summertime picnics bring up the concern of food safety.

Introducing Dispatches: A Series on the Changing American Dream

Let us know how you think our changing country is impacting Brecksville.

5 Things You Need to Know This Week, Aug. 15 – 21

From theater auditions to historical programs, there’s plenty going on this week in and around Brecksville.

Viewfinder: Rush for a Cause

The Family Football Fundraiser at Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School raised money for injured athletes.

Fall Sports through the Brecksville Recreation Department

Check out the different sports for all ages offered by the city.

Weekend Reminders: Fundraisers, Festivals and Free Music

Let us know where you plan to be this weekend in the comments.

Week in Review: Aug. 8 – 14

From the November candidates to the school district’s plans for the year, catch up on this week’s news.

Announcements: News from the Brecksville Center for the Arts and a Scholarship Winner

Share your local news with an announcement.

This Week’s Book Picks from Your Local Library

Staff members at the Brecksville branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library have some suggestions for local readers.

Courtyard Project Underway at Hilton Elementary

Volunteers have been giving the courtyards a makeover this summer.

Riverview Road to be Closed to Non-Local Traffic Starting Friday

The road will be closed while construction is being done on the sanitary sewer project.

News Nearby: How to Help Out Around the Region

There are plenty of opportunities in nearby communities – and you can add your ideas in the comments.

Board of Education Discusses Goals for the 2011-2012 School Year

The goals include everything from decreased energy consumption to a greater focus on student data.

Football Fans, Talk About Your Team on Brecksville Patch

Share your views on Brecksville Patch with a sports blog.

Candidates File to Run for Mayor, City Council, School Board

The current mayor is unopposed. Incumbents in all other races face some competition.

Procession Honors Sgt. Dennis E. Kancler

More than 20 local police departments and dozens of motorcyclists took part.

Board of Education Discusses Goals for School Year

For more news from the board meeting, check Brecksville Patch on Thursday.

Brecksville Police Blotter: Various Counts of Drug Possession

The following information was supplied by the Brecksville Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Multitasking Momma: Someone's Eager to Grow Up

The author’s daughter wants to emulate many things her mother does.

House Hunt: Check Out Newly Listed Properties For Sale In Brecksville

Whether you're looking for a new home or just curious, check our weekly House Hunt to see what's for sale in Brecksville.

Brecksville-Broadview Heights Board of Education Agenda, Aug. 10, 2011

For more news from Wednesday’s meeting, check Brecksville Patch tonight and Thursday.

Update: Highland Drive Construction Postponed Until Thursday

Drivers will be detoured to Oakes Road.

City Asks Individuals to Again Line Brecksville Road in Honor of Sgt. Kancler

The funeral service for the local Marine will be held Thursday.

Brecksville Auto Wash to Donate Dollars to Fund for Sgt. Kancler’s Son

Anyone who gets his or her car washed on Wednesday will help contribute to the fund.

City Pays Respect to Sgt. Dennis E. Kancler

The sidewalks along Brecksville Road were filled for the procession earlier today.

Westboro Baptist Church Names Dennis Kancler's Funeral on Its Website

Plans to protest are unclear, but the Ohio Patriot Guard Riders will be there either way to support family. The city says the group would need a permit to protest.

Donations Being Accepted for Marine’s Son, USO of Northern Ohio

The city shared the ways people can contribute in a press release.

Procession Planned for Today in Honor of Sgt. Dennis E. Kancler

Residents are invited to line Brecksville Road.

Frugal Family: Back to School Deals

August 24 is the first day of school for many kids in the Brecksville-Broadview Heights schools.

Just Say No to Plastic Shopping Bags

Shopping bags are wasteful and bad for the environment; I'm trying to get them out of my life.

Week in Review: Aug. 1 – 7

Catch up on the week’s news, from the passage of the schools levy to new businesses looking to come to Brecksville.