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Monday, November 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Akron's new Fire Station 12 hosts open houses, attracting many residents with its modern features and health-focused design for firefighters. Signal Akron
- ➤ The Black Chamber of Commerce in Summit County, led by Robert DeJournett and Misty E. Beasley, aims to empower Black-owned businesses by unifying resources, education, and connections for a fair and thriving business environment. Akron Beacon Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Akron, Ohio, a caretaker was fatally stabbed at a group home following a reported altercation, leading to the arrest of 34-year-old Jarel Wooden. Cleveland 19 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Northeast Ohio celebrates the holiday season with events including the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad's North Pole Adventure, Santa photo experiences, Akron Zoo Wild Lights, and various Christmas ceremonies. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ The 44th annual TubaChristmas will take place at E.J. Thomas Hall in Akron on Dec. 21, featuring performances led by professors Christopher Blaha and Tucker Jolly, free for spectators and $10 for performers. Akron Beacon Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Tiera Wade, after surviving stage 2B cervical cancer with treatments during the Covid-19 pandemic, becomes a cervical cancer prevention ambassador aiming to eradicate the disease by 2030 by educating communities about early detection and advocating for better patient communication. News 5 Cleveland
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Browns announced offensive tackle Jedrick Wills Jr. is out with a knee injury among five inactives for the game against the Saints. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ Cleveland Browns' Dawand Jones will miss the rest of the season due to ankle surgery after an on-field injury. Cleveland 19 News
- ➤ Dustin Hopkins missed two critical field goals in the Browns' 35-14 loss to the Saints, contributing to the team's challenging game. Akron Beacon Journal
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Danny Rebel & The KGB Live Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by Danny Rebel & The KGB at Buzzbin in Akron.
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Pop-up Story Time for All Ages at Ideastream
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Souled Out: The Sapphire Noire Ball
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Professional Championship Bull Riding - Canton
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Experience Warren Miller's 75 at Akron Civic Theatre
Experience the iconic ski film celebration, Warren Miller's 75, showcasing breathtaking winter sports cinematography at the historic Akron Civic Theatre.
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Creativity Through Lego Challenges
Experience a fun and educational Lego building session where children can enhance their creativity and spatial awareness while tackling new challenges each month.
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Pokémon Fan Club Gathering
Experience a fun-filled afternoon with fellow Pokémon enthusiasts through games, crafts, and battles at the library.
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Thanksgiving Show with Joseph Arthur
Experience an unforgettable Thanksgiving show with Akron's own Joseph Arthur, featuring solo material that delves into themes of life, rebirth, and survival.
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Canton Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
Experience a festive and fun-filled 5K run/walk event with options for all ages and abilities, including a virtual run and kids' divisions.
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Deck the Hall at Stan Hywet
Experience the enchanting display of 1.4 million holiday lights and beautifully decorated Manor House at Stan Hywet during the festive season.
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