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Spotted on the Solon calendar: 2026 Solon Pop-Up in the Park
Hello Solon! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See why two Solon linemen made Ohio's elite list
Also on today's calendar: Teens Create: Laser Engraved Bookmarks and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Best linemen in Ohio Division I, DII high school football entering 2026 (cleveland.com) — Two Solon High School seniors, linemen Brady Bush and Ibrahim Diaby, are highlighted among Ohio's top Division I and II football linemen heading into the 2026 season. Bush, already committed to Miami (Ohio), and Diaby, praised as a dominant edge rusher, are part of a long statewide list compiled from coach surveys. 
📸 Around Solon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Solon
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★ Featured events ★
- 2026 Solon Pop-Up in the Park →
Solon Community Park, 6679 SOM Ctr Rd, Solon
10:00 am
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- Orchard G6 Curriculum Night
Orchard Middle School 6800 S.O.M. Center Rd., Solon, OH 44139
6:30 pm - G5 Curriculum Night
Orchard Middle School Classroom
6:30 pm - G5 Music Information Night
Orchard Middle School 6800 S.O.M. Center Rd., Solon, OH 44139
7:30 pm - Teens Create: Laser Engraved Bookmarks →
Solon Branch, 34125 Portz Pkwy, Solon
6:00 pm - SHS Curriculum Night
Solon High School 33600 Inwood Road, Solon, OH 44139
7:00 pm - OMS Back to School Party
Orchard Middle School 6800 S.O.M. Center Rd., Solon, OH 44139
6:00 pm - Cardio Drumming at Solon Community Center: Youth →
Solon Community Center, 35000 Portz Pkwy, Solon
6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Tuesday September 15
📣 Solon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Summer Nature Tales →
Liberty Park Nature Center, 9999 Liberty Rd, Twinsburg
10:30 am - Boys' Golf (Varsity) @ Berkshire High School
Beachwood Middle School Pleasant Hill Golf Course
4:00 pm - Tom Gaurino — Aaron & Moses →
Aaron & Moses, 2615 Glenwood Dr, Twinsburg
5:30 pm - Boys Varsity Football at Jefferson
Chagrin Falls Ex Village Jefferson High School
7:00 pm
Friday August 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Panera Bread Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Solon. Apply here.
- Vitalia Strongsville posted a job opening for Server 4:30pm-7:15pm $15-23 (Part Time) in Solon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Solon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chagrin Falls
- Grant funding key to high-dollar projects in CF five-year forecast (chagrinvalleytoday.com)
- No evidence of crime in 'roofie' report at M Bevy, police say (chagrinvalleytoday.com)
- Courage to Caregivers founder plans 2027 retirement as nonprofit names successor (cleveland.com)
Orange
- Orange Community Artisan and Farmers Market sets schedule for next year (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: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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