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Thursday, November 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Greater Akron share their gratitude for everything from family and good health to blue herons and accessible sidewalks as Thanksgiving approaches. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ The Greater Akron area is hosting a variety of holiday events, including light displays, holiday home tours, and community celebrations, with precautions advised for attendance. Akron.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters in Akron, Ohio, successfully rescued an elderly woman from a house fire on Hancock Avenue, and the cause of the fire is being investigated. FOX 8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Ex-Akron officer Geoffrey Parker was sentenced to 24-28 years for child pornography charges and must register as a tier 2 sex offender. Akron Beacon Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Eileen Moushey, a renowned figure in Akron theater for her multifaceted contributions to Weathervane Playhouse, has passed away at 75 after a six-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Akron Beacon Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Myles Garrett showcased leadership with a three-sack performance against the Steelers, contributing to the Browns' victory and demonstrating the team's potential amidst a challenging season. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ Ohio State recruit Eli Lee leads Archbishop Hoban High School into an OHSAA Division II football state semifinal with impressive leadership and performance. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ Ben Lively and Triston McKenzie both sign one-year deals with the Cleveland Guardians for the 2025 season after contrasting 2024 performances. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ The Akron Zips dedicated their surprise 21-14 overtime victory over Toledo to their coach Joe Moorhead's late father, less than a week after his passing. Akron Beacon Journal
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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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Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy a festive breakfast featuring scrambled eggs, bacon, and a keepsake photo with Santa at the Akron Hungarian American Club.
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A Christmas Carol Ensemble
Experience the classic holiday tale of 'A Christmas Carol' performed by an ensemble at the Akron Civic Theatre.
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Pajama Story Time: Grinch Edition
Experience a fun-filled story time event at the Northwest Akron Branch Library, featuring the beloved Grinch story in a cozy pajama-friendly setting.
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