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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Overnight closures of the I-76 westbound ramp to Ohio 8 northbound in Akron are planned this week due to highway reconstruction, with detours via Main Street.  Cleveland.com

CRIME NEWS

  • Akron police are searching for a suspect tied to a Sunday morning shooting in South Akron that resulted in a man being hospitalized with a shoulder gunshot wound.  Akron Beacon Journal
  • Three individuals were injured, two critically, during a shooting at the Field House Lounge in Akron, Ohio, amidst a concert.  Cleveland 19 News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Akron joins the Small Business Boost Initiative to offer local entrepreneurs financial counseling aimed at improving their personal finances and business growth.  Signal Akron

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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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  • Ballet Excel Ohio Presents: Peter Pan

    This family-friendly ballet features an imaginative retelling of Peter Pan with stunning choreography, enchanting music, and vibrant costumes at the Akron Civic Theater.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Joy of Writing Workshop

    This workshop offers attendees a supportive environment to develop and enhance their writing skills while exploring personal stories and family histories.

    Mon, 3/17/25

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  • Tuesday Night Trivia at Mercedes Neighborhood Tavern

    A trivia night event offering participants a chance to win a $25 gift certificate for their next visit.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • Family Storytime at Northwest Akron Branch Library

    Children and families can enjoy engaging storytime sessions at the Northwest Akron Branch Library, promoting early literacy and community interaction.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Electric Avenue Concert

    Enjoy a performance by Electric Avenue at EJ Thomas Hall in Akron.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • Introduction to Target Archery

    Participants will learn international-style target archery and practice their skills at a temporary indoor range with all equipment and hands-on instruction provided.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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