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Friday, November 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Leach's Meats & Sweets, a family-run business in Barberton for over 50 years, combines commerce with community support, raising funds for scholarships, Ukrainian refugees, and hurricane victims. WKYC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Akron police seek assistance in identifying a suspect filmed damaging a barber shop's air conditioning for copper piping. Cleveland 19 News
- ➤ A Summit County grand jury indicted John Lorkowski, 46, for the murder of his niece, Sharee Hutch, 32, in Akron, Ohio. WKYC
- ➤ In Akron, Ohio, two police officers are on leave after one fatally shot a man armed with a loaded firearm; investigations by multiple agencies are underway. Cleveland 19 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ No jackpot winners for the Mega Millions $489 million prize, but thousands of Ohio players won smaller amounts in the November 26, 2024, drawing. WKYC
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A recall for "Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Chicken Chips" dog treats has been issued in 19 states, including Ohio, due to potential salmonella risks. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ Fire officials in Northeast Ohio emphasize the importance of having carbon monoxide (CO) detectors to protect against poisoning, with more than 400 Americans dying annually from unintentional exposure. WKYC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Cleveland Browns aim for a successive win against the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football, focusing on rookie quarterback Bo Nix, Myles Garrett's defensive performance, and Jerry Jeudy's return to Denver. Akron Beacon Journal
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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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Home Alone Screening at Akron Civic Theatre
Experience a classic holiday film, 'Home Alone', at the Akron Civic Theatre with a festive atmosphere.
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