Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of September.
Good morning, Akron.
Couple Jon and Amber Kozesky wed at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo on Sept.
19 and asked guests to donate to The Littlest Heroes nonprofit instead of giving gifts, aiming to raise $100,000 for pediatric cancer support for local families. The nonprofit has aided Northeast Ohio hospitals for 25 years.
Firestone Theatre students perform 'Little Shop of Horrors' from Sept.
24 to 27 at the Linda B. Kersker Auditorium (470 Castle Blvd). The show runs at 7 p.m. on Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday, featuring a giant Audrey II puppet built by a freshman 3D design class.
The Akron Art Museum has reopened its renovated 1899 building with new galleries and installations (including 'Naudline Pierre: May the Light Reach You' opening Sept.
23) at its East Market and High Streets location.
Hundreds of juvenile lake sturgeon were reintroduced into the Cuyahoga River near Cascade Valley Metro Park Saturday, marking the return of a species unseen in Akron for over 100 years.
Summit Metro Parks and state and federal partners supported this conservation release & ongoing water quality improvements.
The Akron Zips clashed with Minnesota Golden Gophers on September 19 at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, where a 71 yard touchdown run & key defensive stops defined the game.
At the Spartan Invitational in Boardman, Woodridge boys won the Division III race while Aurora girls took the Division II team title; individual honors went to Crestwood freshman Luci Maschek and Aurora sophomore Audrey Miller in races that previewed state postseason action.
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