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  1. Know for sure when a senior needs to turn in the car keysRead the original story w/Photo

    11 min ago | The Macon Telegraph

    ... the wheel of a car. While seniors often get a bad rap for their driving abilities, Brian Thomas, president of the Akron, Ohio, AAA, maintains that they are the safest drivers on the road. “That’s because of one thing -- experience,” ...

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  2. Betty Lin-Fisher: Credit freezes for city of Akron hack victims are...Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Ohio.com

    Betty Lin-Fisher: Credit freezes for city of Akron hack victims are recommended; it is a proactive move in general There are many reasons why a credit freeze is the best tool that people worried about identity theft can use to protect themselves.

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  3. Bond set at $1 million for quadruple murder suspectsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Norwalk Reflector

    ... inside a Chapel Hill area townhouse. Derrick Brantley, 21, and Deshanon Haywood, 21, made their appearance Friday in Akron Municipal Court via video from the Summit County Jail. Each is charged with four counts of aggravated murder and four counts ...

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  4. Beer story samplerRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Ohio.com

    ... in Cincinnati. To read the full list, click here. -- The Beerstreetjournal.com reports that Hoppin' Frog Brewery in Akron is releasing a new edition of its award-winning B.O.R.I.S. The new beer is called Barrel Aged B.O.R.I.S. Bairille Aois and it's ...

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  5. Turkish group hacks into Akron-Canton Airport websiteRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    Turkish Ajan has struck again in Summit County. The group hacked into the Akron-Canton Airport website Saturday morning and leaked personal information about customers online.

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  6. Women execs form philanthropic circle to support health-care needs of other womenRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Plain Dealer

    ... a wish list of needs, including support for the Summa Center for Women's Health and the Women's Health Unit at Summa Akron City Hospital. Some of the other wish-list items include purchasing a fetal heart Doppler machine, buying new beds and ...

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  7. Three hundred protest Monsanto in AkronRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Ohio.com

    ... redistribution or retransmission of any of the contents of this service without the express written consent of the Akron Beacon Journal is expressly prohibited. Hundreds of protesters marched Saturday in Akron against seed company Monsanto, saying ...

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  8. It's downhill all the way for young soap box racersRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The San Diego Union-Tribune

    ... one from each division, won an all-expenses-paid trip to the international All-American Soap Box Derby championship in Akron, Ohio, in July. Like baseball and apple pie, the derby is a long-standing American tradition that's been around since the ...

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  9. Liberty holds second annual Soap Box Derby on SundayRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Times Herald-Record

    The day begins with an opening ceremony at 8 a.m. Races follow throughout the day on North Main Street, with the winners in each of three categories qualifying for the national derby in Akron, Ohio.

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  10. Cuccolo to leave Section 9 to wrestle at Jersey prep schoolRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Times Herald-Record

    ... Feliciano is Cuccolo's club coach at Scorpions in Fairfield, N.J. Cuccolo was competing at the World Team Nationals in Akron, Ohio, with Feliciano in his corner this weekend. "I feel like it's going to be a smooth transition," Cuccolo said. "Most of ...

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  11. Mona on 'Mad Men' part of the Van Patten clanRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

    ... experiment "wasn't tremendously successful," and the show's focus returned to Jessica. Send questions to TV Mailbag, Akron Beacon Journal, 44 E. Exchange St., Akron, OH 44309 or rheldenfels@thebeaconjournal.com. Replies cannot be guaranteed. The ...

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  12. Educational workshop on Alzheimer's at Uniontown churchRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Ohio.com

    ... are included. It will be open to the community. 330-315-5911. Christ Is The Answer Ministries - 379 E. South St., Akron. 4 p.m. Sunday. Bless the Lord worship service with speaker Phyllis Alexander of World Harvest Christian Church. At 7 p.m. ...

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  13. St. Vincent parishioners to bid farewell to their beloved pastor, the Rev. Joseph KrakerRead the original story w/Photo

    20 hrs ago | Ohio.com

    St. Vincent Pastor, the Rev. Joseph Kraker delivers his sermon as he celebrates the final all-school mass with St. Vincent Elementary School students on Thursday in Akron. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal)

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  14. Akron & District Pipe Band more than just good tunesRead the original story w/Photo

    20 hrs ago | Ohio.com

    Brian McElhinney plays his bagpipe during a practice of the Akron & District Pipe Band at the Family of Faith Church Monday, April 8, 2013, in Akron, Ohio.

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  15. North Bergen's Anthony Giraldo wins FILA Cadet Greco-Roman...Read the original story w/Photo

    21 hrs ago | NJ.com

    ... Greco-Roman world team with a 5-2 decision over Illinois' Larry Early in the 63 kilogram FILA Cadet national finals in Akron, Ohio on Friday. Manville took second at 69 kilograms after dropping a 7-0 loss to John Jay Chavez of Idaho in pool action. ...

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  16. 87-year-old Flint resident celebrates Bar Mitzvah at Temple Beth ElRead the original story w/Photo

    21 hrs ago | MLive.com

    ... held the position of executive director at Jewish Children's Bureau in Chicago and Public Child Protection Agency in Akron, Ohio, before moving back to Flint. On Friday, May 24, at Temple Beth El in Flint Township, Miller celebrated his Bar Mitzvah, ...

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  17. Lebron & Savannah channeling their inner Bonnie & ClydeRead the original story

    Yesterday | OhNoTheyDidnt

    ... helping to provide prom dresses for about 100 underprivileged girls in her current home of Miami and her hometown of Akron, Ohio, doing so at a pair of events in recent days. "I can't imagine being in their situation and not have somebody help," ...

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  18. Freeze warning for tonight; plants at riskRead the original story

    Yesterday | Ohio.com

    ... redistribution or retransmission of any of the contents of this service without the express written consent of the Akron Beacon Journal is expressly prohibited. The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for tonight in the Akron-Canton ...

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  19. Band wants youRead the original story

    Yesterday | Ohio.com

    ... redistribution or retransmission of any of the contents of this service without the express written consent of the Akron Beacon Journal is expressly prohibited. Do you know how to play the drums or bagpipes or want to learn? The Akron & District ...

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  20. Akron: Bond set at $1M for two men charged in quadruple murderRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | WKYC-TV Cleveland

    A judge has set bond at $1 million for each of the men charged in the murders of four people found last month in an Akron townhouse.

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