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🌱 Patch AM: How Solon stunned No. 10 North Royalton in a 76-73 thriller
Make time for In-Person Free coding Workshop for Kids at Solon, OH (7-14) 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:
- How Solon stunned No. 10 North Royalton in a 76-73 thriller
- How a Solon teen’s vape purchase sparked a police investigation
Also on today's calendar: Civil Service @ 6:00 p.m. and 1 more event.
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Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Solonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Cloudy, snow, 1-2"; cold, with a high of 29 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Sunday: Very cold with snow showers, temps: high: 23, low: 15.
- Monday: Mostly cloudy and quite cold, with a high of 24 and low of 16 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Boys basketball scoreboard, top performers from Dec. 12 (cleveland.com) — Solon’s boys basketball team edged No. 10 North Royalton, 76-73, handing the defending Suburban League National Conference champions their first loss in more than a year. The tight win came amid a busy Friday slate of top-ranked Northeast Ohio teams, with several other conference showdowns and standout scoring performances across the region.
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• Owner cited as his dogs get loose, attack man and his dog: University Heights police blotter (cleveland.com subscription) — A Solon mother told University Heights police her underage daughter was able to buy a vape product at a local shop, prompting an investigation. The same police blotter details loose dogs attacking a man and his pet, fraud and theft reports, and a burglary arrest on Cedar Road.
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📸 Around Solon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Solon
★ Featured events ★
- In-Person Free coding Workshop for Kids at Solon, OH (7-14)
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cleveland Solon, 6040 Enterprise Pkwy, Solon
11:00 am
Sunday December 14
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Other local events
- Civil Service @ 6:00 p.m.
Solon City Hall , 34200 Bainbridge Rd , Solon
6:00 pm - Teens Create
Solon Branch , 34125 Portz Pkwy , Solon
6:00 pm - Family Paint Nights @ The Solon Blue Ribbon Adapted Rec!
Solon Community Center , 35000 Portz Pkwy , Solon
6:15 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
📣 Solon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Momma Bees – A Mom's Support Group
Sage & Honey , 10 E Washington St , Chagrin Falls
10:00 am - Pain Support Group
ADVANCED MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE CONSULTANTS , 8401 Chagrin Rd Suite 20-B , Chagrin Falls
10:30 am - Sock Social & Catch-Up
The Artful Yarn , 100 N Main St #230 , Chagrin Falls
10:30 am - Turn the Beat Around, 2PM Show
Chagrin Falls Performing Arts Academy , 400 E Washington St , Chagrin Falls
11:00 am - Deck the Falls, presented by the Chagrin Valley Jaycees
Triangle Park & Township Hall
11:00 am - Toy Makers Workshop
Chagrin Falls Branch , 100 E Orange St , Chagrin Falls
11:00 am - Children ‘s Holiday Party
Orchard Middle School , 6800 SOM Ctr Rd , Solon
11:00 am - Boys JV Basketball at Berkshire
Berkshire HS
11:45 am
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Bryant & Stratton College posted a job opening for Nursing Adjunct Pediatrics Clinical Professor in Solon. Apply here.
- ITW Performance Polymers posted a job opening for Machine A Operator - 3rd Shift in Solon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Solon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chagrin Falls
- In the Snow or the Sun, Chabad's Chanukah Celebrations Share Light and Joy (lubavitch.com)
- Police arrest Post Office employee: Chagrin Falls police blotter (cleveland.com)
- Mark the winter solstice with an outdoor bonfire and fun: Valley Views (cleveland.com)
Orange
- Orange council approves law to help police, fire departments collect unpaid fees for false alarms (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: I demand a jury of my piers.
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