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Monday, March 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of March.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Paul Tazewell, from Akron, won his first Oscar for costume design for 'Wicked', becoming the first Black man to achieve this award.  Akron Beacon Journal

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Akron Fire Department is addressing an oil spill in the Little Cuyahoga River, with the source still unidentified.  Cleveland 19 News

EVENTS

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  • 3rd Annual Meet the Maker Mixer

    This event features culinary tastings from local food entrepreneurs, fundraising for a commercial kitchen hood, and networking opportunities within the community.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • A Time to Play: Engaging Learning Through Play

    This event at the Northwest Akron Branch Library invites young children and their caregivers to explore learning through play while fostering community connections.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Northwest Akron Speculative Fiction Group Meeting

    This event invites speculative fiction enthusiasts to engage in discussions about a selected pre-read title at the Northwest Akron Branch Library.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • March to Victory Youth Basketball Classic

    The March to Victory Classic is a youth basketball tournament for boys in grades 3-8 and girls in grades 4-8 held in Akron, Ohio, featuring competitive play and opportunities for recognition.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Spring Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show

    A vibrant spring show featuring local artists and crafters selling handmade items, with a portion of proceeds benefitting the Cleveland Kids Book Bank.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Art Exploration for Children

    This event invites children to explore various art techniques while minimizing mess, held monthly at the Northwest Akron Branch Library.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • Family Storytime at Northwest Akron Branch Library

    The Northwest Akron Branch Library hosts a Family Storytime event, offering engaging storytelling sessions designed for young children and their families.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • DC Curry Comedy Show

    DC Curry will perform at the E.J. Thomas Hall at the University of Akron.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • NEOPro Wrestling REMIX Volume One

    Experience a unique blend of live professional wrestling tag teams and live music performances featuring notable talents at The Vortex in Akron.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • International Family History Fair at Akron Ohio Family Search Center

    The Akron Ohio Family Search Center will host an International Family History Fair featuring educational opportunities focused on genealogy and family history.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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