Around the Patch: Rib Recipes, Trunk-Sitting and Mini Soccer Pros

There were some good stories this weekend outside of Mentor and, because we're so nice, we wanted to share them with you in today's Around the Patch:

• Cleveland Heights has a great program for young soccer stars, and editor Michelle Simakis was there to catch the action. Prepare yourself for a cute video.

• In a heartwarming tale of perseverance and will, Kent Patch contributor Kelly Petryszyn talks to Pedal with Pete founder Pete Zeidner and learns what keeps him going even after a horrible accident that demobilized him for life.

• Everyone loves a good cookout, but sometimes the same old ribs are just... the same old ribs. from the Fairlawn-Bath Patch to spice up your dinner.

• Cucumbers have been recalled a numerous Giant Eagle locations in the state for possible . Beware if you bought a cucumber anywhere between May 6-13.

• Ever heard of in your life? Apparently it works for this Strongsville woman, but it was causing quite a fuss.