Saturday, November 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Akron celebrates the reopening of Lock 3, a $17 million renovated year-round park featuring new amenities and launching with a festive event including ice skating and a Santa parade. News 5 Cleveland
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 15-year-old named Jazmir Tucker was fatally shot by an Akron police officer on Thanksgiving night during an investigation into nearby gunshots, with an ongoing investigation by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ An Akron police officer fatally shot a man brandishing a loaded gun, with an investigation now underway. Cleveland.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) playoffs enter the state semifinals with live coverage of scores and highlights from games across the region. FOX 8
- ➤ Archbishop Hoban and Avon face off for the sixth time in eight years in the OHSAA Division II state semifinals, highlighting a longstanding football rivalry. Akron Beacon Journal
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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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Inclusive Gathering for Adults with Differing Abilities at Northwest Akron Library
#IncludeMe Hour is designed for adults with differing abilities and their caregivers to engage in activities, connect, and socialize, featuring Christmas ornament decoration.
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