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Monday, March 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ As part of Akron’s bicentennial celebrations, a look back at local history shows that in 1825 Wetmore and his crew built a dam and mills along the Cuyahoga, in 1875 citizens raised $25,000 to build the Soldiers’ Memorial Chapel at Glendale Cemetery, in 1925 pranksters spiked a luncheon with hot tricks—and in 1975 police investigated a tip on Patty Hearst while in 2000 officers arrested 20 people after a three‐month drug investigation. Akron Beacon Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, Browns executives—Jimmy and Dee Haslam, GM Andrew Berry, and coach Kevin Stefanski—are in South Florida for NFL owners meetings and will speak with beat writers about the quarterback lineup, draft targets, and future stadium plans following a 3-14 season. Their discussion is expected to offer upcoming details on how the team will address its roster challenges. Akron Beacon Journal
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Teen Advisory Board Meeting
6-7 p.m. | Northwest Akron Branch Library | Free entry | Participate in shaping library programs and events for teens in your community.
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WRA Varsity Baseball Game
5-6:45 p.m. — Firestone Community Learning Center — Free entry — Watch a thrilling non-conference baseball matchup between Firestone and Western Reserve Academy.
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April 2025 Live Music Night: Crossbreeze
2-4:30 p.m. — Prime Vine Winery — No cover charge — Experience CrossBreeze bringing the essence of the '60s and '70s to life with classic oldies and captivating originals.
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The Labra Brothers with Marc Lee Shannon and The MOB Trio
7-11 p.m. — The Rialto Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a night of high-energy Latin funk and soulful storytelling from local music legends.
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An Evening With David Sedaris
7-8:30 p.m. — Akron Civic Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience a night filled with laughter and insights from the acclaimed humorist David Sedaris.
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Center for Immersive Leadership Breakfast
7:30-9 a.m. — John S. Knight Center — Cost varies — Energize your morning with breakfast and inspiring stories from transformational leaders who are shaping our community.
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Job & Internship Fair
3:30-5:00 p.m. — Medina County Career Center: Main Campus — Free entry — Meet local employers and explore opportunities including a FREE Tuition Program.
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K-Paz De La Sierra Concert
9 p.m. — Royal Palace — $45 presale — Enjoy a vibrant night with K-Paz De La Sierra and delicious food and drinks.
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Live Music with Aaron Stanley
6:30-9 p.m. — Maize Valley Winery & Craft Brewery — Reasonably priced — Enjoy an evening of live music featuring local talents in a cozy, heated pavilion.
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Brit Floyd Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Akron Civic Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying tribute to Pink Floyd with a spectacular light and laser show.
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