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Monday, December 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Akron. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two legal appeals challenge Akron City Council's decision to approve a waste transfer facility in East Akron, citing concerns from local residents and churches about its impact. Signal Akron
- ➤ Community members gathered to honor 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker, who was fatally shot by an Akron police officer on Thanksgiving, expressing their love and respect through a balloon launch. Signal Akron
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 82-year-old man and his 56-year-old son were displaced with Red Cross assistance, and a cat died in an Akron house fire, the cause of which is still under investigation. WKYC
- ➤ A fire outside the Akron-Summit County Public Library led to an evacuation and early closure, with expectations to reopen the next day. Akron Beacon Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local actors in Akron participate in 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat', showcasing their diverse backgrounds and aspirations in theater. Signal Akron
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cycling Schools, a nonprofit, provides educational bike rides for urban students in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, funded by a Millennium Fund grant and supported by volunteers. Akron Beacon Journal
- ➤ Superintendent Michael Robinson is accused of not being truthful amidst a public dispute with the teachers union and others, raising concerns about his leadership and the Akron School Board's role in the ongoing conflict. Akron Beacon Journal
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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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Speculative Fiction Discussion Group at Northwest Akron Library
The Northwest Akron's Speculative Fiction Group invites fans of science fiction and fantasy to engage in lively discussions about pre-selected titles.
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