🚨 Solon swears in new chiefs to lead emergency services. Fire Chief Shawn Toth and Police Chief Courtenay Perkins, with a combined 36 years of service in Solon, have taken the helm of their respective departments. Both chiefs worked their way up through the ranks and share similar priorities for their departments, including enhanced training, wellness programs, and technological advancement. Mayor Eddy Kraus expressed enthusiasm for their leadership, noting both chiefs are well-respected by peers and bring innovative ideas to their roles. The new leaders aim to engage with the community while maintaining Solon's tradition of safety excellence.
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🇺🇸 A fallen Marine's legacy now lives on at his hometown post office. Chester Township Post Office was officially renamed to honor Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger during a plaque dedication ceremony on August 29. Weninger, a Geauga County native, died during a training accident in 2020. Congressman David Joyce, who introduced the legislation in 2023, emphasized that Weninger "made the ultimate sacrifice for his country" and deserved to be honored in the community where he grew up. The legislation to rename the Chillicothe Road building passed both the House and Senate in 2024.
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🍸 Cleveland's nightlife scene gets a sultry new cocktail destination. NightJar, a 60-seat venue with "old-world charm," will open in Woodmere's upscale Eton Chagrin Boulevard shopping center this November. Created by local entrepreneurs Sam Friedman and Michael Paley, the bar will feature vintage and original cocktails, absinthe service, and a unique tinned fish menu. Weekend jazz performances will showcase local musicians, while a special Wednesday cigar night on the patio adds another distinctive element. The name "NightJar" was chosen to evoke the stealthy, sultry bird that quietly sings in gathering places.
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