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Michigan Gets a Dance-Filled 2026 with Dancing with the Stars: Live!

December 16, 2025

In 2026, Michigan will see some serious dance action. The "Dancing with the Stars: Live! " tour is coming to Detroit and Grand Rapids. This tour is part of a bigger plan after season 34 of the show wraps up. The tour will hit over 70 places across the U. S. and Canada. It starts and ends in Akron,

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A Hitman's Tale: From Crime to Grocery Store Dreams

December 14, 2025

In the world of crime, retirement isn't always peaceful. Angelo Cipriani, a seasoned hitman, finds himself in a dull routine, interrupted only by a visit from well-meaning nuns offering him a job at a grocery store. This is the setting of "The Last Hitman, " a gripping novel by Robin Yocum. Angelo,

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Akron's New Logo: A Symbol of Community and Progress

December 12, 2025

Akron has a fresh new logo. It was shown to the public at the city's 200th birthday celebration. The design process involved many people from the community. They gave their thoughts and ideas. The old logo, called the Rubberworker, is being replaced. This new logo will be used with the city's All-Am

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How Bridgestone is Changing Lives in Akron

December 5, 2025

Bridgestone Americas is making a big difference in Akron, Nashville, and Cleveland. They have teamed up with United Way to tackle serious issues like hunger and homelessness. Since 2015, they have raised over $17 million for United Way in these cities. But Bridgestone didn't stop at fundraising. Th

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Cincinnati Climbs the Fun Rankings

December 2, 2025

Cincinnati has made a splash in the recent fun city rankings. It's not just any ranking, but one that looked at over 180 cities. The study checked out things like gyms, movie tickets, and brewery hours. Cincinnati landed in the top 10, rubbing shoulders with big names like Las Vegas and Orlando. Wha

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Fun and Festive Events in Northeast Ohio This December

December 1, 2025

Northeast Ohio is buzzing with exciting events this December. Music lovers have plenty to look forward to, with concerts ranging from classic rock to holiday tunes. On December 3, the Akron Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert celebrating Akron's bicentennial. Meanwhile, the Music Box Supp

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Barberton High School's Polymer Class: A Hands-On Path to Future Careers

November 26, 2025

Barberton High School has introduced a new polymer science class that is gaining popularity among students and industry leaders alike. The class, taught by veteran chemistry teacher Rick Cardinal, offers an 80% hands-on lab experience, making it both exciting and educational for students. The idea

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Fun and Unique Activities in Northeast Ohio for Late November

November 23, 2025

Northeast Ohio is buzzing with exciting events in late November. Music lovers have plenty to choose from, with concerts ranging from tribute bands to famous artists. The Music Box Supper Club is hosting a variety of shows, including Eagles and Jimmy Buffet brunches, as well as performances by Brett

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New Faces, New Hopes: Akron Schools Get Fresh Board Members

November 20, 2025

The recent election brought changes to the Akron Public Schools (APS) Board of Education, introducing three new members. This shift could mean new ideas and approaches to the challenges facing the district. Nathan Jarosz is one of the new board members, securing his spot with 13. 9% of the votes. H

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Fun and Learning in Northeast Ohio: A Week of Events

November 17, 2025

Northeast Ohio is buzzing with activities this week, from educational talks to live performances. On November 16, the Astronomy Club of Akron is hosting a talk by Robert Harmon from Ohio Wesleyan University. He will discuss solar physics and starspots, a great chance to learn about the sun and other