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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The article provides a comprehensive list of volunteer and donation opportunities in Akron for the holiday season, highlighting various organizations' needs for assistance. Signal Akron
- ➤ Akron-area organizations, including The Remedy Church, are offering free Thanksgiving meals and groceries to locals, with options for take-home baskets and sit-down dinners. Signal Akron
- ➤ Goodwill Industries' 18th Taste of Vintage gala fundraiser raised over $140,000, setting a new record for the organization, with proceeds supporting employment initiatives in Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland, and Richland Counties. Akron.com
- ➤ Domino's Pizza delivery driver Kendra Santiago saves a customer's life by providing immediate care during a seizure, leading to his successful emergency brain surgery. Akron.com
- ➤ Akron inaugurates new Fire Station No. 12, a state-of-the-art $9.5 million facility designed to enhance community service and firefighter safety. Akron.com
- ➤ Kisling, Nestico & Redick law firm held its 12th annual Coats and Cans for Kids Turkey Giveaway, providing 1,000 turkeys and collecting winter gear and food for local families and veterans in Ohio. Akron.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 32-year-old man was fatally shot in an Akron home, with his death ruled a homicide by Summit County Medical Examiner's Office. FOX 8
- ➤ Byron Johnson, 28, was arrested in Akron, Ohio, following a series of crimes including a fatal shooting, robbery and assault, and a police standoff before surrendering. Cleveland.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association announced the 2024 All-Northeast Inland District high school football teams, recognizing top players from a nine-county area. Akron Beacon Journal
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Experience the thrill of world-class bull riding at the Canton Memorial Civic Center with performances from top riders.
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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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Akron Class of 2004 20-Year Reunion
Celebrate 20 years since graduation at Akron's first all-class reunion for the Class of 2004 at the upscale House Three Thirty, featuring DJ entertainment and complimentary finger foods.
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The Nutcracker Ballet Performance in Akron
Experience the enchanting ballet production of The Nutcracker by the Ballet Theatre of Ohio at the historic Akron Civic Theatre.
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Teen Advisory Board Meeting at Northwest Akron Branch Library
Participate in a collaborative gathering for teens at the Northwest Akron Branch Library to explore and shape library programs and services.
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