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  • [02-06-2012] Police blotter for Sunday, June 3
    Summit CountyAkronArrestsA Myers Avenue man, 37, was charged with domestic violence. He is accused of knocking a woman down, threatening to kill her and damaging most of the belongings in her home.A South Arlington Street man, 19,...

  • [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...

  • [31-05-2012] Local news briefs — May 31
    AKRONMurder suspect heldAKRON: Police arrested an Akron man who authorities say fled a fatal stabbing early Sunday on a bicycle.Rudolph Valentino Ammons III, 29, of South Arlington Street, was apprehended about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in the...

  • [27-05-2012] Police blotter for Sunday, May 27
    Summit CountyAkronArrestsA West Cedar Street man, 21, and a 12th Street Southwest man, 21, were charged with aggravated robbery after two men entered a Circle K on South Hawkins Avenue through a rear door and pulled a shotgun on a...

  • [26-05-2012] St. Vincent wraps up 175th anniversary celebration
    The congregation at St. Vincent Parish will culminate its 175th anniversary celebration with a special Mass at 11 a.m. Sunday (Pentecost Sunday) at the church, 164 W. Market St.Bishop Richard G. Lennon of the Catholic Diocese of...

  • [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...

  • [19-05-2012] Buddhist nun to help others develop a compassionate heart
    Ani Palmo Rybicki, a Buddhist nun, will lead a discussion on The Compassionate Heart: Overcoming Obstacles to Practicing Compassion at 6 p.m. May 27 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Akron, 3300 Morewood Road, Fairlawn.Rybicki, a...

  • [16-05-2012] Community looks to silence leaf blowers
    Gas-powered leaf blowers will be banned in Arlington yards for five months, following a split vote by a town hall meeting Monday night....

  • [13-05-2012] Jewell Cardwell: Her blueprint for mothering began in Akron
    Lucimarian Roberts said the philosophy on raising successful children is pretty much the same today as it was when she was a young mother.Societal rules may have relaxed over the years, but that should never trump home, insisted the...

  • [13-05-2012] Summit Head Start child-care centers earn top ratings
    Eight of the 10 child-care centers in Summit County that have received the state’s highest quality ratings are Head Start programs operated by Akron Summit Community Action Inc.The other two high achievers are the Goddard School...

  • [11-05-2012] Assault charges dropped against state Rep. Wheatley, fiancée
    A judge has agreed to drop simple assault charges against a Pittsburgh politician and his fiancée. At a hearing Thursday, 40-year-old Rep. Jake Wheatley Jr. apologized to constituents and his family, saying he's embarrassed...

  • [10-05-2012] Small post offices could have hours cut
    Sixteen small post offices in rural areas of Stark, Portage, Medina and Wayne counties are among thousands nationwide that could be open only two to six hours a day.Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe said the drastic reduction in hours is...

  • [05-05-2012] Interfaith group taking steps to feed the hungry
    The Akron Area Interfaith Council is hosting its annual Walk To Stop Hunger at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Akron, 3300 Morewood Road, Fairlawn.Registration with refreshments and music begins at 2 p.m. and the...

  • [04-05-2012] Local news briefs - May 5
    AKRONGun suspect heldAKRON: A second suspect has been charged with stealing an off-duty Akron police officer’s assault rifle and radar.Dhani Conrad, 25, of Akron, was arrested this week on charges of theft and tampering with...