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  1. Northeastern drops football program after 74 yearsRead the original story

    4 min ago | Akron Beacon Journal

    Pets: Cat-loving chihuahua suckles seven abandoned kittens The Heldenfiles: Sunday Notebook Patrick McManamon: Browns sick after sick loss in Detroit Akron Zips: Zips advance to Sweet Sixteen Tribe Matters: Seven players added to Tribe's 40-man roster Cleveland Browns: Post-game defensive quotes Kent State Sports: Kent State defeats Rochester ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  2. They are Devo, D-E-V-ORead the original story

    5 hrs ago | 24 Hours Vancouer

    ... out of trying to find a way to describe what we saw going on in the world around us back when we were young guys in Akron, Ohio., in our early '20s. And now, unfortunately, the world really is devolved. Now it's kind of ironic because nobody argues ...

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    Related Topix: New-Wave, Devo, Mark Mothersbaugh

  3. Zips blank Bulls to begin quest for national titleRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Akron Beacon Journal

    A potent offensive attack and relentless defensive pressure are two things coach Caleb Porter can count on each time his University of Akron soccer team plays.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  4. Fuel-efficient Goodyear tire available on ToyotaRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Gasgoo

    ... also is available for the 2010 Ford Fusion S and 2011 Chevrolet Volt. As a strategy to boost sales, Goodyear, based in Akron, Ohio, has said it will step up new product offerings, including its Assurance Fuel Max tire that was introduced in ...

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    Related Topix: Toyota Prius, Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Goodyear Tire and Rubber

  5. Porter Heads West to Pac-Land and BeyondRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | SecondsOut.com

    ... leading up to their showdown with Miguel Cotto, his answer came quickly: Shawn Porter. Porter, a jr. middleweight from Akron, Ohio, gets back into action this Saturday night at the Fitzgerald's Casino and Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi versus Jerome ...

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    Related Topix: Travel, Philippines Travel

  6. City, county may ban bias based on sexual orientationRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Local News

    Akron and Summit County may outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

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    Related Topix: Summit County, OH, US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  7. UA women start strong, then fall behind Wright StateRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Sports

    The University of Akron women's basketball team lost its third consecutive game Sunday, a 63-49 setback to Wright State at the Nutter Center in Dayton.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  8. Library computer courses to go hands-on with laptops at branchesRead the original story w/Photo

    10 hrs ago | Local News

    Coming soon to your Akron-area library: computer classes with . . . computers. For years, Akron-Summit County Public Library's 17 branches have offered free training in which participants do not use a computer.

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    Related Topix: Computers, Libraries, Summit County, OH, Science / Technology, Microsoft Office

  9. Home Run for Homeless is ThursdayRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Jewell Cardwell

    ... W. Exchange St. (near Maple Street) and winds through historic Glendale Cemetery. Open registration is 7 to 8:45 a.m. Akron police will direct traffic. Race-day fee is $20. Fee for the one-mile walk/run is $2. Download registration forms and see a ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Summit County, OH, Non-Profit

  10. Zips blank S. Florida 2-0Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | Multimedia

    The University of Akron's Chad Barson defends as the University of South Florida's Bernardo Anor approaches the Akron goal during the first half of their second round game of the NCAA tournament on the University of Akron campus Sunday, November 22, 2009 in Akron, Ohio.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  11. 2008 Yamaha Raptor 350 for saleRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | ATV Rider

    ... it. If you're interested, email me at nursejodyl@yahoo.com, reply to this thread, or text me at 330.715.7221. Live in Akron, Ohio area. SEE THE LINK BELOW FOR PICS! I can also send you pics if you want more. It's a sharp quad...gray plastics with ...

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  12. Bulls soccer zips into second roundRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Tampa Bay Online

    ... hope to make it past the second round of their 14th postseason appearance when they face No. 1-ranked and undefeated Akron (20-0-0) today in Ohio. Led by Teal Burnbury and Darlington Nagbe, Akron has six players that finished the regular season with ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  13. Four free Akron area H1N1 clinics

    18 hrs ago | Examiner.com

    Four free Akron area H1N1 clinics will be available this week. H1N1 clinics for the week of 11/23/09 include: Monday, November 23 at 4:00pm-7:00pm at Mogadore High School Monday, November 23 at 4:00pm-7:00pm at Sill Middle School Tuesday, November 24 at 4:00pm-7:00pm at Norton High School Tuesday, November 24 at 4:00pm-7:00pm at Woodridge Middle ...

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    Related Topix: Summit County, OH

  14. Home and garden news and notesRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Connecticut's WB 20

    ... Thames & Hudson and sells for $34.95 in softcover. (Have a question about home maintenance, decorating or gardening? Akron Beacon Journal home writer Mary Beth Breckenridge will find answers for the queries that are chosen to appear in the paper. To ...

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home

  15. Stark County Sewer job filled Read the original story

    Yesterday | Local News

    ... to help pay for new turf at the district's football stadium. This is the first of three planned payments for the turf. AKRON Democratic plans AKRON: The Ohio Democratic Party will present its Strategic Blueprint for Victory in 2010 at 7 p.m. Tuesday ...

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    Related Topix: Stark County, OH, Ohio, Hartville, OH

  16. Community news ...Read the original story

    Yesterday | Local News

    Akron police officer Jeff Tyler was named Law Enforcement Defensive Tactics Instructor for 2009 by the International Martial Arts Council.

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    Related Topix: Stark County, OH, Massillon, OH

  17. Injuries claim life of studentRead the original story

    Yesterday | Local News

    A Kent State University student who was a victim last week of what police called an ''unprovoked assault'' was declared dead Saturday at an Akron hospital.

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    Related Topix: Kent State University, Fairborn, OH, Kent, OH

  18. Feast your eyes on essays from Times food writerRead the original story

    Yesterday | Lifestyle

    The Food Writing of R.W. Apple Jr.: Far Flung and Well Fed compiles more than 50 essays by the Akron-born New York Times correspondent, who died in 2006 at 71.

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    Related Topix: University of Akron, Stark County, OH

  19. Can DNA tests free ex-Akron captain?Read the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Local News

    ... tied Prade to the bite mark in his 1998 trial primarily with the testimony of Dr. Thomas Marshall, a retired Akron dentist. Using photographs of the bite mark and comparing those to dental impressions of Prade's teeth, Marshall testified that the ...

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    Related Topix: London, OH, Ohio, Madison Correctional Institution, State Prisons, Prison, Dentistry

  20. movesRead the original story

    Yesterday | Business

    ... Varner , Ellen Stafford and Kevin Carney . Send announcements of new hires or promotions to Business News Department, Akron Beacon Journal, P.O. Box 640, Akron, OH 44309-0640. The fax is 330-996-3052. Cleveland-based Home Team Marketing announced a ...

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