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Monday, January 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Summit County's animal shelter is overwhelmed and unable to accommodate more stray dogs, forcing Akron's animal rescue organizations to seek additional resources and facilities. Signal Akron
- ➤ Akron's bicentennial celebration will include religious events such as Love Akron's National Day of Prayer service and the Akron Area Interfaith Council's annual Hunger Walk, addressing community concerns about showcasing the city's religious heritage. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ Alley Cat Allies has filed a lawsuit against the Summit County Animal Control Department for allegedly using improper euthanasia procedures on cats, particularly those labeled as 'feral.' Signal Akron
- ➤ Cuyahoga Valley National Park announces an open house on Feb. 8 to introduce various volunteer opportunities, offering training for all positions. Akron Beacon Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Akron has reallocated $500,000 of ARPA funds to the city's general fund to extend the timeline for the medical debt relief program with Undue Medical Debt, aiming to alleviate the financial burden for residents. Signal Akron
SPORTS NEWS
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Pokémon Club Event at Northwest Akron Branch Library
This event offers Pokémon enthusiasts the opportunity to engage in games, crafts, and activities while showcasing their favorite Pokémon.
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Valentine's Day Wooden Magnet Painting
Participants can paint a wooden fridge magnet in various shapes, creating a personal decoration for Valentine's Day at the Northwest Akron Branch Library.
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A Night of Healing at The Healing Brew
This event offers an evening dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation through various healing practices, including sound baths and reiki sessions, in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Tell Me Lies: The Fleetwood Mac Experience
This event offers an immersive tribute to the iconic music of Fleetwood Mac at the Akron Civic Theatre.
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ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute Concert
ZOSO, a dedicated tribute band to Led Zeppelin, will perform live at the Akron Civic Theatre, drawing on over 28 years of experience and 4500 shows.
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Live Music Performance by Marc Lee Shannon
Marc Lee Shannon, a seasoned North Coast Ohio songwriter, presents a soulful music experience reflecting determination and the stories of everyday heroes.
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AARP Smart Driver Course at Northwest Family Recreation
The AARP Smart Driver Course offers safe driving strategies for individuals age 50 and older, potentially qualifying participants for discounts on auto insurance.
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Teen Advisory Board Meeting at Northwest Akron Branch Library
This event provides teens with the opportunity to engage with library programming and contribute to decisions affecting their community's library services.
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Regina Brett Book Talk at Shaw JCC
Regina Brett, NYT bestselling author, discusses her book 'Little Detours and Spiritual Adventures,' exploring life's challenges and the spiritual growth they can inspire.
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Speculative Fiction Discussion Group at Northwest Akron Library
Readers gather to discuss a pre-selected speculative fiction title in a welcoming environment.
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