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🌱 Patch AM: What’s changing before Solon’s park reopening and big road projects?
Make time for Trunk Or Treat on the Solon Patch calendar

Greetings Solon! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What's changing before Solon's park reopening and big road projects?
Also on today's calendar: Trunk Or Treat and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 50.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mayor talks roads, parks, trails, new business (chagrinvalleytoday.com) — Solon residents just heard detailed updates on major road work, trail expansions, and the Oct. 10 grand reopening of Solon Community Park with Fall Fest and fireworks. The mayor also outlined a proposed mixed-use redevelopment of the former Liberty Ford site, highlighted new businesses and jobs coming to town, and fielded questions on sidewalks, construction delays, and upcoming charter issues on the ballot.
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📸 Around Solon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Solon
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★ Featured events ★
- Trunk Or Treat →
The Goddard School of Aurora, 70 N Chillicothe Rd, Aurora
6:00 pm
Friday October 16
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Other local events
- Cardio Drumming at Solon Community Center: Youth →
Solon Community Center, 35000 Portz Parkway, Solon
5:30 pm - Cardio Drumming at Solon Community Center: Adults →
Solon Community Center, 35000 Portz Parkway, Solon
6:30 pm - Solon Women in Business Luncheon →
RollHouse Solon, 33185 Bainbridge Rd, Solon
12:00 pm - Civil Service @ 6:00 p.m. →
Solon, OH Calendar, 34200 Bainbridge Rd, Solon
6:00 pm - SHS Fall Orchestra Concert
Solon High School, 33600 Inwood Road, Solon
7:00 pm - Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Cleveland, OH →
Northern Ohio Intercultural Association, 32901 Station St, Suite 209, Solon
11:00 am - Honoring Her Grace Krsnanandini Devi Dasi →
Solon Community Center, 35000 Portz Parkway, Solon
1:30 pm - Cardio Drumming at Solon Community Center: Youth →
Solon Community Center, 35000 Portz Parkway, Solon
5:30 pm - Western Reserve Herb Society's 79th Herb Fair →
Cleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Blvd, Cleveland
10:00 am - NEOBA Durga Puja 2026 (Sharadotsav): Free Saturday Bhog & Rishi Panda Live →
Solon Middle School, 6835 SOM Center Road, Solon
11:00 am - A Tea Party Hosted By Chagrin Valley Christian Women's Connection →
The Tanglewood Club, 8745 Tanglewood Trail, Chagrin Falls
12:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Saturday October 17
Wednesday October 21
📣 Solon Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello neighbors, hope all is well.
I have a Bobcat skid-steer that's leaking hydraulic fluid, anyone out there that would want to take a look and possibly fix it? (Nextdoor West Central Solon)
- Illinois Tool Works Inc posted a job opening for Intermediate Machine Operator - 3rd Shift in Solon. Apply here.
- Bird Technologies Group posted a job opening for CNC Machinist II - 26-BTG-961-971 in Solon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Solon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chagrin Falls
- Chagrin Falls continues season with win over Gilmour Academy (chagrinvalleytoday.com)
- Chagrin Falls School News October 1, 2026 (geaugamapleleaf.com)
- Chagrin Falls Documentary Film Fest: What to know about CDFF17 this fall (cleveland.com)
Orange
- Animals in costumes to vie for prizes at Orange's Howl-O-Ween Pet Parade Oct. 17 (cleveland.com)
Ok Solon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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