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Today in AkronMon., Nov. 2
The forecast is on its wayIt updates every half hour.
- Sunrise 6:58 a.m.
- Sunset 5:20 p.m.
Things to do
1,502 events in Akron this week, from the Akron events calendar.
- Food & DrinkTrivia Night at The Basement Sports Bar & GrillFreeDetails
- CommunityMahjong & Mediterranean at Aladdin’s Eatery!$23.18+Details
- CommunityRewind Trivia Night: Friends, Frasier & Fresh PrinceFreeDetails
- Health & WellnessPadua HockeyFreeDetails
- Family & KidsMagic (The Gathering) MondayFamilyDetails
- Classes & TalksNovember Homebuyer Education: 4-Day VirtualFreeDetails
- CommunityHelp Shape the Future of Waters Park! | Community MeetingFreeDetails
- Family & KidsTeen Writers ClubFamilyDetails
- Family & KidsIntermediate Sign LanguageFamilyDetails
- CommunityFoodies + New Friends: Parma | Duos Edition$28.52Details
- CommunityFoodies + New Friends: Strongsville | 1-on-1 EDITION$6.98+Details
- ComedyWrecking Crew Open Mic ComedyDetails
- Theater & DanceIntermediate Tap$18Details
- MusicSTING 3.0 TourDetails
- Family & KidsRhythm & Rhyme: Early WalkersFamilyDetails
- Business & NetworkingOMJ Medina OrientationFreeFamilyDetails
- Arts & CultureHistory GroupFreeDetails
- Arts & CultureShift Book Club and MastermindFreeDetails
- Family & KidsHigh School HangoutFamilyDetails
- Business & NetworkingOhio University Bobcats vs. The University of Akron Zips Football Pregame Gathering$15Details
- Food & DrinkMens Low TeaDetails
- Classes & TalksFundamentals of Athlete Training$25Details
- Family & KidsPups and PagesFamilyDetails
- Health & WellnessWERQ Fitness$18Details
- Family & KidsBingo!FamilyDetails
- Family & KidsCode AllianceFreeFamilyDetails
- Family & KidsStorytime & More | PajamaFamilyDetails
- MusicIrish Jam Session! - 11/03/2026Details
- CommunityTrivia NightFreeDetails
- Theater & DanceInt/Adv Contemporary$18Details
- NightlifeTuesday Night Karaoke at The MatineeFreeDetails
- SportsTottenham EPL Watch PartyDetails
- Festivals & HolidaysHoly Family PTU Craft Vendor FairFreeDetails
- Classes & TalksJoyfully Made Craft FairFreeDetails
- Family & KidsBuddy The Elf Bazaar (Summit Arts & Crafts Holiday Mart)FreeFamilyDetails
- Family & KidsFalling for FelinesFamilyDetails
- Festivals & HolidaysChristmas in the WoodsFamilyDetails
- Family & KidsSaturday Storytime at Ivybrook Academy SolonFreeFamilyDetails
- Classes & TalksDeck Your Door: Wreath Making Social$44.52Details
- Arts & CultureDo the MuFamilyDetails
- Food & DrinkPiedmont: A Road Less Traveled Beer & Wine Event$25Details
- MusicAll Levels Hip Hop$18Details
- Arts & CultureVoices of Valor: MAPS Air Museum's 14th Annual Veterans Program$28.52Details
- MusicAurora School of Music Cabaret EveningFreeDetails
- Food & DrinkChili Cook-OffDetails
- MusicTitans of Mars Aethos Album Release Party With Special Guests: Wolftooth | Astro Naught | Backwoods Burial | Defenders of the Iron Empire$15Details
- MusicScott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox - The Future Is Vintage Tour coming to the Goodyear Theater$45+Details
- MusicThe Cover BandFreeDetails
- Food & DrinkBrunch Buffet and PlayFamilyDetails
- Food & DrinkPiedmont: A Road Less Traveled Beer & Wine Event$15Details
- Arts & CultureThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe Cinema at The Civic Free Family MovFreeFamilyDetails
- Food & DrinkHoliday Door Hanger Workshop at North Water Brewing Co.$49Details
- MusicBlack Violin - The Be Free Tour 2026 at The Kent Stage November 8th$61+Details
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Around Akron
From Akron Beacon Journal, Record-Courier and 5 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service.
Akron Beacon Journal2 hours ago
Summit absentee ballot requests outpace previous governor election, on Akron Beacon JournalEarly voting has come to an end, with nearly 82,000 Summit County voters having requested an absentee ballot. Here's what the numbers show so far.
Record-Courier2 hours ago
New report reveals cause of massive Twinsburg Township gas explosion, on Record-CourierThe Public Utilities Commission of Ohio report determined there was an estimated $5 million in damage done by the blast.
KentStater3 hours ago
Portage County voters to decide on funding for Senior Services through Issue 13, on KentStaterPortage County voters will once again decide whether to approve additional funding for human and social services as Issue 13 returns to the ballot this November. The proposed five-year, 0.4-mill…
Northeast Ohio Parent4 hours ago
Akron Zoo Offers Free Admission Days in November, on Northeast Ohio ParentThe Akron Zoo is offering multiple free days throughout the month of November. First on Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 3 from
KentStater4 hours ago
Out-of-state students talk Ohio political ads, on KentStaterOhio’s midterm elections have become arguably the most contested in the country, with candidates for both the U.S. Senate and governor races running a large number of ads across various…
Cleveland.com5 hours ago
Hudson to honor veterans with several days of events, Veterans Day ceremony and guest speaker, on Cleveland.comHudson will mark Veterans Day with several community events, including a Navy football game watch party, free reception, flag raising and annual ceremony honoring military veterans.
Cleveland.com5 hours ago
Polling sites change for several northern Summit County residents, on Cleveland.comSome northern Summit County voters will cast ballots at new locations for the Nov. 3 election, with an online tool available to confirm polling sites.
WVXU5 hours ago
'They want us divided': Major political parties fail to provide belonging to some Ohioans, on WVXUAbout 36% of Ohio's voters are registered as Independents.
Cleveland.com5 hours ago
Ohio soccer combine to bring 22-plus teams to Avon: Sentinel Watch, on Cleveland.comNorthern Ohio Soccer League, Akron City FC and Lorain County Leviathan to Host First-Ever Ohio Soccer Combine at ForeFront Field – Sentinel Watch
Cleveland 19 News5 hours ago
How to watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder on 19 News, on Cleveland 19 NewsThe Cavs are available to watch for free Monday on 19 News WOIO and the Rock Entertainment Sports Network.
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