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City of Akron to hire past criminals in new effort to intervene with repeat, violent offenders
The City of Akron is now taking a more community-based approach to preventing violence from happening in the city.
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik: 'A new era' for downtown coming with reopening of Lock 3
A lot of new and exciting things are being built in Akron right now, everything from world-class performance pavilions to ...
Akron sets grand reopening celebration for renovated Lock 3 venue downtown
Akronites played an important role in the creation and design of the venue, according to Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition ...
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Akron Celebrates Grand Reopening of Lock 3 Park with $17 Million Makeover and Festive Drone Show
Akron celebrates the grand reopening of its renovated Lock 3 park with festivities, including music, ice sculpting, and a ...
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Akron History Center is beginning to look like a museum
Simon Perkins founded Akron in 1825 along the route of the Ohio & Erie Canal ... like a rebirth of the Akron Sound,” Conley said. The Downtown Akron Partnership and the Akron/Summit ...
Suspect charged with vehicular homicide in Akron crash that killed motorcyclist
A West Salem man has been charged after authorities said he ran a stop sign and fatally struck a motorcyclist. Brandon Wellert, 25, was cited Thursday following last week’s accident, which led to the ...
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Sykes wins Ohio's 13th Congressional District race
Sykes defeated Coughlin with just over 51% of the vote, according to unofficial results from the Ohio Secretary of State's ...