Tag: Akron
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Affordable Housing: Lauderdale Lakes and Lauderhill Top List
In a recent report by Realtor.com, Lauderdale Lakes and Lauderhill in Florida have emerged as the top two cities in the United States with the most homes priced under $200,000. This analysis, conducted in early June, highlights affordable housing opportunities amidst rising real estate costs across the country. Lauderdale Lakes Leads the Pack Lauderdale Lakes…
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Kaulig Companies Championship: Akron Golf Extravaganza and Philanthropy Highlight
The annual Kaulig Companies Championship, formerly known as the Bridgestone Senior Players Championship, is set to unfold its blend of competitive golf, entertainment, and philanthropy from July 10-14 at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. A Golf Tournament Transformed into a Party Tim Klepper, president and CEO of Kaulig Companies Limited, describes the championship as…
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Legal Battles Over Tire Prices Heat Up in Akron
Several lawsuits alleging price-fixing by leading tire manufacturers are set to reach a verdict in Akron, Ohio, famously known as the Rubber City. These legal actions claim that the companies engaged in collusion to artificially inflate the prices of replacement tires, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic when reduced driving led to increased rubber costs. Allegations…
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Starbucks Baristas in Cuyahoga Falls Seek Unionization
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio – Baristas at the Starbucks located on Howe Avenue, near the border of Cuyahoga Falls and Akron, have taken steps to unionize, joining a growing trend among Starbucks workers in the Cleveland area. The move reflects a broader push for improved working conditions and representation within the company. Union Election Filing On…
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Motorcycle Crash Leaves Man in Critical Condition
Akron, Ohio — A 51-year-old man is in critical condition after a motorcycle accident in the Goodyear Heights neighborhood Tuesday night. The Incident The man was driving a Yamaha motorcycle at a high speed on Brittain Road around 8:17 p.m. when the accident occurred. According to police reports, he attempted to pass other vehicles by…
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Buckeyes Announce 2024 Football Schedule Kick-Off Times
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Buckeyes have unveiled the kick-off times for their highly anticipated 2024 football season, generating excitement among fans eager to see the team in action. Season Opener against Akron The season kicks off with a home game against Akron on August 31 at 3:30 p.m. at the iconic Ohio Stadium,…
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Nelson Companies One LLC Leases Big Space in West Dallas
Nelson Companies One LLC, also known as NCO Global, recently secured a significant lease in West Dallas, marking a substantial move for the company in expanding its operations. The lease, covering an expansive 100,000 square feet, encompasses the entire building located at 8611 Ambassador Row in West Dallas, as announced by commercial real estate brokerage…
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Akron’s Downtown Plaza Offers Summer Fun
Akron, Ohio – Downtown Akron Partnership is gearing up for an exciting summer with a variety of free programs at Cascade Plaza, promising entertainment and activities for all. Here’s what to expect: Wellness on the Plaza This year’s Wellness on the Plaza lineup features a diverse array of activities suitable for all skill levels. From…
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Isolated Storms Expected to Hit Denver and Northeast Colorado
Denver, Colorado – May 20, 2024 – As the new workweek commences, Colorado braces for active weather, with isolated storms forecasted for Denver and severe weather anticipated across northeast Colorado. Anticipated Weather Patterns The main threats accompanying these storms include strong winds, hail, thunder, and lightning. In some instances, there’s a possibility of tornadoes. A…
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Indictment Adds Charges in Bedford Heights Restaurant Shooting
Shawntell Ellis, 29, previously charged with murder in the October slayings of two brothers at a Bedford Heights restaurant, faces additional charges this week. The indictment now includes charges of involuntary manslaughter, tampering with evidence, weapons violations, and grand theft related to the fatal shootings of Joshua and Dominic Cunningham outside A Touch of Italy.…
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Elderly Man Hospitalized After Downtown Akron Shooting
An elderly man was hospitalized following a shooting incident in downtown Akron, Ohio, on Saturday morning. Shooting Incident Details The 70-year-old victim was shot multiple times in the vicinity of a bus stop located in front of the Akron-Summit County downtown library on S. Main Street. The incident occurred shortly before 10:30 a.m. Police Response…
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Denver Vies to Host Gay Games XIII in 2030
Denver emerges as a contender among 10 global cities for the prestigious Gay Games XIII. Denver, Colorado, has advanced as one of the top 10 cities worldwide bidding to host the Gay Games sports competition in 2030. The Federation of Gay Games announced that Denver is the sole U.S. city listed among the contenders, setting…
