SOLON, Ohio — Crews are still drilling away along Solon's Som Center Road as construction enters its second month.

"It's been a challenge," Mike Walker, a local, said. "Especially with the start of the school year. There's been a lot of construction. I think it will ultimately be a good thing, but right now, we are struggling to get through it."

Construction should wrap up by the end of November, but it still creates challenges for drivers and bike riders, especially student e-bike riders.

One student was hit by a car on the first day of school. The injuries were minor, but the incident led to a district-wide ban on all e-bikes.

The following statement was sent to parents and guardians from the district:

"Dear Solon Schools Families,

We are writing to inform you of an important safet

See Full Page