Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Remembering those who left too soon
Editor's Note: Between Dec. 27 and New Year's Eve, Solon Patch will count down the top five stories of 2011. We compiled this list in two ways: Feedback from our users and our own editorial judgment. Want to comment on our choices? Head down to the comments section! Top Stories of the Year, No. 4: Tragic Deaths Top news isn't always good news - sometimes it's tragic. While we'd prefer to focus on good news about the community, politics, sports and school happenings, covering the awful things that happen in our community is sometimes unavoidable. This year, there were three fatal accidents that became big news stories. Our condolensces go out to the families and friends of the victims. Maliyah, 11 and Malaka Jones, 38 A fifth grader at …
Monday, December 26, 2011
What do you think was the top story in Solon in 2011? Take our poll and tell us!
As 2011 winds to a close, Solon Patch wants to recognize the top stories of the year. To do this, we need your help! Take our poll and tell us what you think the top story of the year in Solon was. We know there were lots of big national and state stories out there -- the fight over Senate Bill 5 comes to mind -- but in this we want to focus on the local events that happened in Solon. On Dec. 27, I'll tally the votes and run down the top five stories of the year, starting with No. 5 on Dec. 27 and finishing with the top story of the year on New Year's Eve.
Friday, December 23, 2011
What do you think are Solon's top stories of the year? Tell us in the comments!
As 2011 winds to a close, Solon Patch wants to recognize the top stories of the year. To do this, we need your help! Tell us what you think the top story of the year in Solon was. We know there were lots of big national and state stories out there -- the fight over Senate Bill 5 comes to mind -- but in this we want to focus on the local events that happened in Solon? Do you think it was a government story, such as the city's ongoing discussions about deer culling or Nestle's expansion? Or is your big story the latest big news in town: the wrongful termination lawsuit filed against the city by the mayor's former secretary. Perhaps it was good news, such as Solon's recognition as one of the top cities in the country or the national …
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
What do you think are Solon's top stories of the year? Tell us in the comments!
As 2011 winds to a close, Solon Patch wants to recognize the top stories of the year. To do this, we need your help! Tell us what you think the top story of the year in Solon was. We know there were lots of big national and state stories out there -- the fight over Senate Bill 5 comes to mind -- but in this we want to focus on the local events that happened in Solon? Do you think it was a government story, such as the city's ongoing discussions about deer culling or Nestle's expansion? Or is your big story the latest big news in town: the wrongful termination lawsuit filed against the city by the mayor's former secretary. Perhaps it was good news, such as Solon's recognition as one of the top cities in the country or the national …