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  • [02-06-2012] Barberton outdoor service promotes Christian unity
    The congregations of three Barberton churches will come together for an ecumenical outdoor service at 10 a.m. Sunday at the gazebo at Lake Anna Park, 615 W. Park Ave.The service will bring together parishioners representing three...

  • [01-06-2012] Local news briefs — June 1
    AKRONChurch seeks inputAKRON: Do you have thoughts on poverty? How about on the federal budget?A public hearing on these topics will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul Missionary Church, 1350 Virginia Ave., Akron.Speakers...

  • [30-05-2012] Oil issue slippery for council
    A Summit County councilman is pushing a proposal to require county workers and contractors to use only biodegradable oil in chain saws and other outdoor power equipment.The change would help the environment by reducing both ground and air...

  • [30-05-2012] Elementary students at Revere school rally to support those with diabetes
    RICHFIELD: Inspired, happy children leaped onto their school track at Hillcrest Elementary early Tuesday. As they laughed and raced each other, their motivation was more than just beating their classmates to the finish line.After listening...

  • [25-05-2012] Judge allows sale of Girl Scouts camps to proceed
    A parents group has lost its initial bid to block the Girl Scouts of North East Ohio from selling four area camps.Visiting Judge Richard D. Rein­bold Jr. announced his decision Thursday afternoon in a crowded Summit County Common...

  • [22-05-2012] Local news briefs — May 21
    AKRONFight involves gunAKRON: A 19-year-old Akron man is accused of trying to shoot his father during an argument Friday night.Officers were called to a home at 7:30 p.m. over a fight involving a weapon.They said the son was found at a...

  • [16-05-2012] Summit County expands anti-poaching pact
    Summit County is expanding a local agreement that discourages municipalities from stealing businesses from neighboring communities.The anti-poaching pact — first approved in 2008 — now will extend to Joint Economic...

  • [09-05-2012] BCI shows us the money confiscated from alleged con artist
    RICHFIELD: The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation will begin processing the evidence confiscated with the arrest of fugitive Bobby Thompson to identify fingerprints.The man who calls himself Bobby Thompson was arrested last week on...

  • [07-05-2012] Facebook gives police place to showcase crimes
    In Stow, they’ve written about fire hydrant flushing and shoplifting suspects.In Cuyahoga Falls, police advertised the upcoming steak dinner fundraiser at the Moose Club as well as a violent car crash.Not to be outdone,...

  • [04-05-2012] Mobile Meals serves record numbers, asks for public support to offset loss of federal dollars
    These are busy days at Mobile Meals Inc.A new leader is running the nonprofit agency, which last year served more people than ever. And, for the first time, Mobile Meals is asking the public for general operating support following the...