Monday, 17 February 2020 10:04

Gas Prices Up In Akron

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(GasBuddy.com) Akron gas prices have risen 16.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.36/g today, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 372 stations. Gas prices in Akron are 26.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 17.9 cents per gallon higher than a year ago.According…
Friday, 14 February 2020 12:03

Akron Area Y Looking To Fill Dozens Of Positions

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(Akron Area Y) In celebration of its 150 years in serving the community, the Akron Area Y is holding a HIRING DAY, for all of their locations, on Friday, April 3 from 1-6 p.m. at the Kohl Y (477 E. Market Street, Akron, 44304) One-hundred and fifty part-time jobs including open-positions for Before/After…
Thursday, 13 February 2020 11:18

Jason Kipnis Says Goodbye To Cleveland

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After spending the first nine years of his career with the Cleveland Indians, Jason Kipnis has officially said "goodbye."  Following the 2019 season, the Indians decided not to pick up the option on the veteran utility player who was a huge part of the 2016 World Series Run, leaving Kipnis…
Thursday, 13 February 2020 09:08

School Closings

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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 10:57

Armed Suspect Dead After Akron Police Standoff

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A suspect is dead following a standoff with Akron Police Tuesday.  According to the APD report, at about 10:30 a.m., several Akron officers were called to assist an Akron Bailiff with serving an eviction at an apartment in the 1200 block of West Wilbeth Road.  Upon arrival, the 62-year-old resident…
Tuesday, 11 February 2020 10:48

Tribe Home Opener Tickets On Sale Soon

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The same day pitchers and catchers report to Goodyear, Arizona, the Cleveland Indians are announcing when fans can buy tickets to the 2020 Home Opener at Progressive Field.  On Tuesday, as they've done in recent years on account of high demand, the ball club announced that fans can register for…
Tuesday, 11 February 2020 10:02

RubberDucks Want YOU... To Work At Canal Park

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The Akron RubberDucks are looking for new team members to fill various jobs at Canal Park this season, and they're hosting three job fairs to find them. On Tuesday, February 25th, the Ducks are hosting the Akron Baseball Job Fair, and then on the 26th and again March 9th, they…
Monday, 10 February 2020 12:51

Former Akron Zip Takes Home The Oscar

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University of Akron alum, and former Zips wide receiver Matthew Cherry can add Oscar-winner to his resume. Last night, Cherry won the Academy Award for "Best Animated Short" Sunday for his film "Hair Love" about an African American father learning to do his daughter's hair for the first time. The…
Thursday, 06 February 2020 11:08

Main St. Corridor Project Hits Milestone

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(City of Akron) Today (Wednesday), Mayor Horrigan is pleased to announce that work on Main Street has flipped from the west side of the street to the east side, marking the completion of a vast majority of the major underground utility work on the project. This milestone moves the project…
Wednesday, 05 February 2020 09:18

Red Cross 2020 Acts Of Courage Recipients

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With now less than one month to go before the 24th annual Acts of Courage Award ceremony, the American Red Cross of Northeast Ohio, Summit, Portage, and Medina Counties Chapter has announced their twelve recipients.  The event on March 5th, at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn will honor local residents who have…
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