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Akron public art inventory website goes live with hundreds of pieces on the site

AKRON, Ohio — A Northeast Ohio city created a new online inventory of their public art. A place to find where art is in the city. In 2018, Mac and Allyse Love the founders of Art x Love started advocating for an online art database. Once it was approved, they developed the site for two years. They started collecting...
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Drunk woman slams SUV into pole; armed man arrested for drunk driving: Brook Park...

BROOK PARK, Ohio – Operating a vehicle under the influence: Snow Road & Delores Boulevard. An intoxicated Brook Park woman, 40, was arrested at about 9:30 p.m. Dec. 4 after a Mitsubishi Outlander she was driving slammed into a traffic-light pole at Snow and Delores. Someone called police about...
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Akron Children’s Museum to host family-friendly New Year’s celebration

AKRON, Ohio – There’s no need to stay up until midnight to ring in the new year. Akron Children’s Museum is hosting Make Believe Midnight on Tuesday, Dec. 30. There are two sessions to choose from: 10 a.m. to noon or 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Event...
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19 First Alert Weather Day Monday: Strong winds and snow

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Our next storm system takes shape Sunday, though we will be on the warmer side of this system initially, before temperatures bottom out and winds turn very gusty Monday. This is why Monday is designated as a 19 First Alert Weather Day. High Wind Watches remain...
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Portage County Sheriff’s Office celebrate third annual ‘Spreading Holiday Cheer’

PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Portage County Sheriff’s Office celebrated its third annual “Spreading Holiday Cheer” this week. The sheriff’s office shared on social media that Sheriff Bruce D. Zuchowski and the Corrections Division of the Portage County Sheriff’s Office are continuing an important effort to...
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Quiet night ahead of high winds, rain and snow

(WJW) — A High Wind Watch has been issued for Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Huron, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Ottawa, Richland, Sandusky and Summit Counties from late Sunday night through Monday evening. Saturday has been a cloudy and cold later December day. Here’s a look at today’s highs:...
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Early morning Hinckley fire requires aid from multiple departments

HINCKLEY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Hinckley Fire Department responded to a garage fire early Saturday morning. At approximately 6:46 a.m., the fire department was dispatched to a working fire on West Drive. When fire crews arrived, heavy smoke was coming from the exterior of the building. All occupants evacuated the...
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The City In Ohio Where Rent, Food, And Gas Still Fit Under $1,600 A...

Akron, Ohio – a Midwestern marvel where your paycheck doesn’t evaporate faster than morning dew on a summer sidewalk. This former rubber manufacturing hub has transformed into something even more flexible: a city where your budget can actually breathe. Remember when living affordably meant sacrificing everything from...
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Popular Akron record store closes after nearly 25 years in business

Square Records opened back in 2003 in Highland Square and quickly became a community staple. The store was known for its wide selection of post-punk, new wave, independent, hip-hop and jazz.
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Smitty’s Steak & Ale in Massillon to close this year

A family-owned restaurant previously expected to be handed down is now expected to close its doors permanently on Dec. 31, New Year's Eve.

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