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🌱 Patch AM: Are Solon gas stations really passing along Ohio’s tax break?
You won't want to miss Trunk Or Treat on the Solon Patch calendar

Greetings Solon! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Are Solon gas stations really passing along Ohio's tax break?
Also on today's calendar: Trunk Or Treat and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 63 and low of 46 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 72, low: 51.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ohio's 90-day gas tax holiday gets an uneven start at the pump (cleveland.com) — Drivers in Solon are seeing mixed results from Ohio's new 90‑day gas tax holiday, with stations on Cochran, Aurora, and SOM Center roads dropping prices but not always by the full 38.5 cents. State officials say they're monitoring complaints and can penalize retailers that fail to pass along the full tax cut during the suspension period.
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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: 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 - Cardio Drumming at Solon Community Center: Adults →
Solon Community Center, 35000 Portz Parkway, Solon
6:30 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
- Found Pet Alert: Looking to Reunite Dog with Owner
This dog was picked up as a stray and is located at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter (CCAS) and is looking for its owner. Please contact us… (Nextdoor )
- nVent posted a job opening for Assembly Operator - 3rd Shift in Solon. Apply here.
- Nestlé S.A. posted a job opening for Senior Process Engineer in Solon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Solon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orange
- How a tool to fight blight became a suburban tax strategy in Ohio (cleveland.com)
- NE Ohio high school football Top 25 rankings: Week 8, 2026 (cleveland.com)
Bedford
- Pumpkins, Planting and Fall Prep: October in the Bedford Garden (bedfordohio.org)
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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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