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Monday, February 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ An investigation into North High School reveals unanswered questions about the attendance and fulfillment of duties by individuals paid over $76,000 for coaching and advisory positions during the 2022-2023 school year. Signal Akron
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Snow emergencies and upgraded winter weather warnings affect multiple Northeast Ohio counties due to a significant winter storm, impacting travel. News 5 Cleveland
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ An artist transformed a homeowner's kitchen in Akron into a personalized museum with unique paintings and a tailored chandelier, enhancing its aesthetic appeal. Akron Beacon Journal
TRAVEL NEWS
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Bubble Tea Creation and Board Games for Teens
Teens aged 13-18 can create their own bubble tea while enjoying a variety of board games at the Northwest Akron Branch Library.
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Monthly Yarn Crafters Gathering
This event welcomes knitters, crocheters, and yarn crafters of all skill levels to gather and share their passion for yarn-related projects.
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Emerging Sounds: Digital Natives, Midnite Phoenix, and Tim Kovacs
This event features a lineup of local rock talent including Digital Natives, Midnite Phoenix, and singer-songwriter Tim Kovacs performing at The Rialto Theatre in Akron, Ohio.
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JD Eicher Live at The Rialto Theatre
JD Eicher will perform live at The Rialto Theatre in Akron, showcasing his music talents in an intimate setting.
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Heart & Sole 5K: Two for the Road Team Competition
This unique 5K event features both team and individual competitions, allowing participants to compete in pairs while running together and combining their times for team awards across various categories.
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Outback Ray's Amazing Animal Show
This family-friendly event showcases a variety of amazing animals in an engaging performance at the Akron Civic Theatre.
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Develop Your Writing Skills at the Joy of Writing Workshop
This event encourages individuals to improve their writing abilities in a supportive group setting, focusing on personal storytelling and creative expression.
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Presentation on Preparing for the Total Lunar Eclipse
This presentation at Richfield Fellowship Hall will discuss how to prepare for the Total Lunar Eclipse occurring in March 2025, following a discussion of notable astronomical events from 2024.
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Family Story Time: Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Children can bring their stuffed animals to the library for a fun hour of stories, songs, and dance, while discovering what happens in the library after hours.
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Live Music with Aaron Stanley at Maize Valley Winery
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Aaron Stanley, showcasing a variety of cover tunes from the 70s to the present in a heated, enclosed pavilion.
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