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Taking the Leap On Leap Day: Nine Couples Married in Akron on February 29

Kabir Bhatia

Nine Akron couples took a major leap over the weekend. They got married on Leap Day at a historic spot not usually open for weddings.Carolyn and Geoff…
Community

Akron Cultural Organizations Discuss Diversity, Inclusion at On The Table

Leaders of Akron cultural organizations discussed how to engage diverse people during an On The Table discussion Thursday.It was one of about two dozen…
Community

Summit County Historical Society Offers Underground Goodrich Plant Tours

B.F. Goodrich helped bring Akron to fame as the Rubber Capital of the World by starting the city’s first rubber plant. Now, people in Northeast Ohio are…
Community

Morning Headlines: John Brown House Restoration Underway; $75M Settlement Goes to Reduce Pollution

Amanda Rabinowitz

Here are your morning headlines for Monday, July 9:North Canton dedicates Gold Star memorial;Ohio to spend $75M Volkswagon setttlment to reduce air…
Arts & Culture

Summit County Launches Museum Initiative For Low-Income Families

Five museums in Summit County will open their doors at discounted prices this summer for families and individuals who are on food stamps.The five venues…

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