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Scare on the Square and Wadsworth Thriller return today

WADSWORTH — Main Street Wadsworth’s Scare on the Square returns today with a new date to offer more activities and events. The annual event takes place in downtown Wadsworth from 3 to 9:30 p.m. today. The free, family-friendly Halloween event includes interactive attractions, live entertainment and the famous...
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Norton halts data center plan at former PPG mine site amid community opposition

NORTON, Ohio — The proposed data center project at the former PPG Industries limestone mine site on Limestone Drive in Norton will not move forward, WKYC, cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer’s media partner, reported. The decision, announced by the Norton City Council on Friday, comes amid strong local...
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Akron community gathers to honor 25-year-old killed in Highland Square shooting

AKRON, Ohio — Candles, prayers, and tears filled Akron's Highland Square neighborhood Friday night — all for 25-year-old Timothy Hutchinson. Police say the Wooster native Hutchinson was an innocent bystander, struck by a bullet as two people opened fire on Oct. 5. He later died at Cleveland Clinic Akron General...
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Parma Heights prepping for new library near old location

Crews have worked virtually every single day on the new 22-thousand-square foot, $16 million dollar state of the art future library in Parma Heights
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The Safest Place To Live In Ohio Is A Cleveland Suburb Surrounded By Incredible...

It's an age-old dilemma: do you choose the convenience of city life or the peace and quiet of the countryside? Do you trade safety for adventure, or nightlife for nature? Thankfully, every now and then, you stumble across a place that gives you easy access to both. And that's what you get from Sagamore Hills, an...
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Midges are back in full force

The second emergence of midges this fall has been a big one. More midges are swarming the skies of NEO than last fall and during any average fall. Why is that the case, and why is it important?
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The Amish Restaurant In Ohio That Secretly Serves The Best Buffet In The State

There’s a moment when you bite into homemade bread still warm from the oven, and suddenly everything makes sense in the world. That moment happens with alarming frequency at Dutch Kitchen in Dalton, Ohio – a humble restaurant that’s been quietly serving some of the most soul-satisfying food in the Buckeye State.
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Two Juveniles Charged with Attempted Murder, Rape, and Kidnapping of 5-Year-Old in Ohio

Cuyahoga County, Ohio – Two juveniles, a 9-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl, are facing serious charges including attempted murder, rape, and kidnapping after a horrifying assault on a 5-year-old girl on September 13, authorities said. The attack left the child severely injured and traumatized, and her mother...
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Dunkin’ robbed in Brook Park & two other cities; Keno winnings stolen: Brook Park...

BROOK PARK, Ohio – Breaking & entering: Snow Road. An unknown amount of cash was reported stolen at about 12:30 p.m. Sept. 28 from Dunkin’, 15800 Snow. Security video showed an unidentified masked person – wearing black clothes, including gloves, shoes and a hooded sweatshirt – using a key to unlock a door to enter...
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Police investigate slaying in Goodyear Heights neighborhood of Akron

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Akron police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 31-year-old man Wednesday afternoon. Damere Boddie of Akron was shot about 1:55 p.m. in the 500 block of Mohawk Avenue in the city’s Goodyear Heights neighborhood, according to police and the office of the Summit County medical examiner.

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