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You won't want to miss Regina Boys Varsity Basketball @ Solon on the Solon Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Garbage/Recycle Pickup at Solon, IA Calendar
- City Council Meeting at Solon, IA Calendar
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- Thursday: A little snow, up to 1", with a high of 25 and low of 17 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Friday: Cold; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 24, low: -3.
- Saturday: Colder with snow, with a high of 4 and low of -12 degrees.
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π Upcoming Events in Solon
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β Featured events β
- Regina Boys Varsity Basketball @ Solon
Solon High School, 600 W 5th St, Solon
4:00 pm
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Garbage/Recycle Pickup
Solon, IA Calendar Solon, IA 52333
7:00 am - City Council Meeting
Solon, IA Calendar , 101 N Iowa Street , Solon
5:30 pm - Garbage/Recycle Pickup
Solon, IA Calendar Solon, IA 52333
7:00 am
Friday December 12
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
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π Events Nearby
- Preschool Story Time
Ely Public Library , 1595 Dows St , Ely
10:00 am - ELL Conversation Hour
City of Coralville Calendar , 1401 5th St. , Coralville
10:30 am - Wee Read
City of Coralville Calendar , 1401 5th St. , Coralville
10:30 am - Free Advanced English Class on Zoom
City of Coralville Calendar , 1401 5th St. , Coralville
12:30 pm - Teen Hangout
City of Coralville Calendar , 1401 5th St. , Coralville
3:30 pm - The Three Sisters
Kimmel Theatre , 820 Commons Cir , Mt Vernon
7:30 pm - Gourd with Oil Candle Insert
Iowa City Senior Center , 28 S Linn St , Iowa City
10:00 am - Friday Film Classics
Ely Public Library , 1595 Dows St , Ely
2:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- All clear after gas odor near University of Iowa, Iowa City.
5:40PM on Dec 9: "Avoid the area" for gas odor near University of Iowa, Iowa City. 5:35PM on Dec 9: A Hawk Alert has been issued at the University⦠(Nextdoor )
- Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in North Liberty. Apply here.
- Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Team Member in Coralville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Solon here.
π Nearby News
North Liberty
- Walk into a winter wonderland at these Iowa City holiday-themed bars (press-citizen.com)
- 3 SCSU volleyball players earn AVCA All-America honors (stcloudlive.com)
- Iowa City would be split into 3 county districts under proposed map (press-citizen.com)
Coralville
- Coralville company receives funding for nitrate removal technology (kcrg.com)
- Local music and holiday lights shine bright on Iowa City this weekend (press-citizen.com)
- Looking for a holiday pop-up bar? Try these options near Iowa City (press-citizen.com)
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