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Monday, November 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Akron achieves a perfect 100 in the Human Rights Campaign's Municipal Equality Index for its unwavering commitment to LGBTQ+ equality and inclusivity. Signal Akron
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The original Swensons in Akron is temporarily closed due to damage from a car crash, with no major injuries reported and a food truck to serve customers in the meantime. FOX 8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men have been apprehended in Akron, Ohio, for a home invasion that resulted in the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Douglas Waters. Cleveland.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The University of Akron's mascot, Zippy the kangaroo, now has a bobblehead available for purchase, showcasing the mascot's popularity and history since 1953. Cleveland.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Cleveland developer is transforming vacant malls into business parks, rejuvenating local economies and generating employment by repurposing spaces for new uses. WKYC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio and Summit County offer up to $20 in free Lyft rideshare credits to prevent drunk driving during the Thanksgiving holiday. WKYC
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Summit County allocates $750,000 from opioid litigation settlement funds to enhance mental health services for students in four school districts. Akron Beacon Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Akron and Indiana men's soccer teams are set to compete in the NCAA Tournament's second round, with potential paths to national titles ahead for both. Akron Beacon Journal
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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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DIY Ice Cream Cone Ornament Crafting Event
Experience the joy of creating a whimsical ornament to brighten up your holiday tree at this engaging library workshop.
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Twas A Girls Night Before Christmas - A Musical Celebration
Experience a delightful musical event that captures the festive spirit of Christmas in Akron, Ohio.
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Clinical Workshop on Relational Counseling - SYMBIS
Learn about the comprehensive marriage program, Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts (SYMBIS), designed for modern couples by a couple.
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