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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Akron man will be sentenced for the 2022 fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend's mother, after being found guilty of aggravated murder and related charges. Cleveland 19 News
- ➤ Four fatalities and three injuries resulted from multiple shootings in Akron over the weekend, including incidents at two Halloween parties. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ At a Halloween party in Akron, a shooting left an 18-year-old woman dead and two teenagers injured; a suspect was arrested after discarding a gun while fleeing. iHeartMedia
- ➤ A 44-year-old woman was pronounced dead after a shooting in Akron, Ohio, with investigations ongoing. WKYC
- ➤ Two separate shootings at Halloween parties in Summit County resulted in the deaths of a teenager and another unidentified individual. FOX 8
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Northeast Ohio decrease, with Akron and Cleveland seeing significant drops per gallon, amidst a national decline attributed to several factors including seasonal demand changes. WKYC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ An Akron Public Schools employee was placed on leave following the circulation of a video showing them engaging in sexually suggestive dancing with a young female, prompting a district investigation and notification of authorities. Akron Beacon Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Akron Children's Hospital establishes a breast milk collection site to facilitate donations for vulnerable infants, with strict screening for donors to maintain milk safety and quality. Cleveland.com
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An Evening with Carla Hall
Experience an engaging conversation with renowned chef and television personality Carla Hall at the Akron Civic Theatre.
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Halloween Dance Party at Mogadore Branch Library
Experience a fun-filled Halloween dance party where attendees can showcase their costumes and enjoy music and dancing.
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Time Traveller: A Night at the Akron Civic Theatre
Experience a captivating performance of Time Traveller at the historic Akron Civic Theatre featuring local talent and vibrant storytelling.
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Buckeye Alpaca Fall Fest 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of alpaca breeding with classes, vendors, and community engagement designed for enthusiasts of all levels.
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The Menzingers with Direct Hit! Live in Concert
Experience a thrilling evening of live music with The Menzingers and Direct Hit! at Musica in Akron.
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Develop Your Writing Skills at the Joy of Writing Workshop
Experience a supportive workshop aimed at enhancing your writing skills and sharing your stories in a nurturing environment.
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Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Engage in community-driven discussions and program planning at the Northwest Akron Branch Library's Teen Advisory Board meeting.
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Angry Cow Poetry Night at The Rialto Theatre
Experience a vibrant evening of poetry and spoken word featuring local talents in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Crisp Connection Networking Event at Stan Hywet Hall
Experience an evening of networking combined with a behind-the-scenes tour of the historic Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens.
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Speed Dating Event for Singles Over 50 in Akron, Ohio
Experience a lively speed dating event designed specifically for singles over 50, featuring brief 'pre-dates' to spark meaningful connections.
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