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4th of July in Solon: What You Need To Know
Here's everything you need to know, from firework plans to closings, to have a great 4th of July celebration in Solon.

Happy Independence Day!
We hope everyone has a fun and safe holiday today. Here's some information that might be useful as you celebrate the 4th here in Solon.
Fireworks at dusk: The city of Solon will put on a fireworks show at dusk at . Best thing is to get there early and prepare to stay late. After the fireworks show, you probably want to stay put for a bit before heading out since traffic will likely be thick for a while.
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The city will have a special traffic pattern after the fireworks to try to help clear out the traffic. Some roads will be closed and some turns prohibited.
The city has prepared a handy map we suggest you consult. Plan your route accordingly!
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Be Careful with Fireworks: Yes, it rained a bunch yesterday, but it's still dry out in general. Fire Chief Bill Shaw has because of dry conditions. Instead, bring your family to the city show, he said.
City offices closed: and other city offices are closed today. If today is your trash day, it will be picked up tomorrow. The branch is also closed.
Food Safety: Patch has provided . Check them out!
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