Don’t Forget to Nominate a Business or Citizen of the Year

The Brecksville Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations now.

Nominate a Business or Citizen of the Year

The Brecksville Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations through the end of the month.

Is Your Home Decorated for the Holidays?

Show it off by entering Patch’s “Deck the House” contest and the Brecksville Chamber of Commerce’s “Holiday Lights” contest.

Time is running out to enter your home in holiday decoration contests around town! You’ve taken the time to string up the lights, hang the wreaths and the garland and set up those inflatable decorations—why not show off your festive work by entering these contests?

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Thanks to Everyone Who Helped the Brecksville Chamber of Commerce in March!

Brecksville Patch is donating ad space for every local business that claimed its listing last month.

Brecksville Patch is giving $100 in advertising to the Brecksville Chamber of Commerce—and it’s because you stepped up to help! For every local business or nonprofit that claimed its listing in the month of March, Patch promised to donate advertising dollars to the nonprofit Brecksville Chamber of Commerce. Organizations like the Brecksville United Methodist Church, The Kiwanis Club of Brecksville and Lubrizol stepped up to the challenge. You can check their pages to see how active they’ve been, adding photos and events to their listings. Are you a local business owner who would like to claim his or her listing? It only takes minutes and it’s free. Check out this video for step-by-step instructions.

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Last Chance: Claim Your Business Listing This Month to Help the Chamber of Commerce

By claiming your Patch Places page, you’ll help the Brecksville Chamber of Commerce earn free advertising on our site.

Brecksville business owners—have you claimed your free Patch Places page yet? If you haven’t, we have an extra incentive for you this month. If you claim your business listing before the end of March, we’ll give the Brecksville Chamber of Commerce $5 in advertising. So, other than helping your local chamber, what’s in it for you and your business? Plenty! When you claim your Patch Places listing, you can update some of the existing information—like your phone number or hours—add extra details about what your business does, share new photos and respond to reader reviews. And it’s easy to do. Check out the video above for step-by-step directions. If you still have questions, don’t hesitate to email Local Editor Rachel Abbey McCafferty. I’ll …

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Another Business Closing and Chippewa Creek Project Planned: Week in Review

Catch up on this week’s news.

If you were outside enjoying the beautiful weather all week and think you may have missed a story or two, don’t worry—you can catch up quickly by checking out the summaries below: And don’t forget—if you’re a business owner in Brecksville, or you’re in charge of a local nonprofit, we have a free Patch Places page for you. And if you claim your listing this month, you’ll be helping the Brecksville Chamber of Commerce. Check this article out for more details.

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Help the Brecksville Chamber of Commerce and Claim Your Patch Places Page

Our Patch Places directory includes free pages for businesses, nonprofits and other organizations in Brecksville.

If you’re a Brecksville business owner or in charge of a local nonprofit, you may already know that we have a free Patch Places page for your organization. But if you haven’t claimed your listing page just yet, we have an extra incentive for you this month. By claiming your business page, you’ll be helping the Brecksville Chamber of Commerce earn some free advertising on our site! That’s right, for every business and organization that claims its Patch Places listing in March, we’re going to donate $5 in advertising to the chamber. When you claim your Patch Places listing, you can update some of the existing information—like your phone number or hours—add extra information about what your business does, upload new photos and easily post …

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State of the City, New Business Coming to Brecksville and Bicentennial Co-Chairs Honored: Week in Review

Catch up on this week’s news.

There was a lot of news in Brecksville this week. Check out the summaries below to catch up quickly:

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Business, Citizens of the Year Were Important to the Bicentennial Celebration

The winners were honored before Wednesday’s State of the City address.

This year’s Business and Citizens of the Year had one major thing in common: they were important supporters of the city’s bicentennial celebration. The Brecksville Chamber of Commerce honored The House of LaRose as its Business of the Year. The House of LaRose brought the Budweiser Clydesdales to the city for its bicentennial parade during Home Days. And the chamber named Frank DeWolf and Don Faulhaber, the co-chairs of the Bicentennial Committee, as its Citizens of the Year.

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Brecksville Chamber of Commerce Looking for Citizen, Business of the Year Nominees

Members and non-members can submit their suggestions to the chamber.