Politics & Government

5 Things to Know Today: Monday, July 18

Harry Potter breaks records, Monday night movie and more!

1) The planning commission will meet today at 7:30 p.m. The agenda includes plans for new homes at and new signage for several local businesses.

2) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 broke records at the box office this weekend, earning an estimated $168.6 million according to the Huffington Post. to at Crocker Park, dressed as their favorite characters and kept the theaters full all weekend.

3) Today will be another hot one, according to the National Weather Service, with a chance of rain and thunderstorms in the afternoon. The high will get near 90 degrees, so keep the air conditioner on!

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4) The sentencing for former Cuyahoga County judge and Westlake resident Bridget McCafferty has been postponed to Aug. 2, according to WKYC. The sentencing was originally scheduled for 10 a.m. today.

5) is showing their Monday Night Movie tonight at 7 p.m. Tonight's film about a fading musician with a bittersweet message is geared more toward adults than children. Click here to register!

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