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Which mass-produced toy got its start in Akron during the 1880s? Take our news quiz
Since holiday decorations hit stores with alarming speed following Halloween, we thought you might be thinking of gift-giving ideas, especially toys for the tots. A quick look back into Akron’s history reveals a rich vein of toy-making going on in what some dubbed “The Original North Pole.” An Akron inventor may have changed the course of toy making starting in downtown Akron. What toy did he mass produce, making it accessible to children all over?
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Akron awards $2,000 grants to 50 youth programs
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The city of Akron gave $2,000 each to 50 programs that work with Akron children, a total of $100,000 that is part of the city’s push to prevent youth violence. The programs received the money at the Ed Davis Community Center. Donte Swain started the...
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Akron Beacon Journal
Medina County Gazette
Medina to hold first Pumpkin Smash on Saturday
MEDINA — The Medina Recreation Center will put leftover Halloween pumpkins to use Saturday, sending them down Reagan Park’s sledding hill before collecting the pieces for composting. The center’s first Pumpkin Roll and Smash will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at Reagan Park, 949 Weymouth...
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Akron Voters Give Police Auditor Subpoena Power, Now City Must Build It
Akron voters have given the city’s independent police auditor subpoena power and a guaranteed answer from the police chief, and now City Hall, the oversight board and the auditor’s office must turn that charter language into a working system. Issue 13 was approved in the Nov. 3 general election and was the subject of a […]
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Akron-Canton Airport hits major passenger milestone earlier than expected
The Akron-Canton Airport hit a not-so-scary milestone over the Halloween weekend. Airport officials say the Summit County airport in Green welcomed its 1 millionth passenger at the end of October. The milestone came a bit earlier than expected. Airport officials say they are on pace to have as many as...
Akron Leader Publications
Green McDonald’s employees recognized
GREEN — Three managers at the McDonald’s on Massillon Road were recently recognized by Rubber City Arches, which operates 20 McDonald’s restaurants in northeast Ohio. Marti Schmucker, area supervisor for McDonald’s, said she nominated general manager Deanne Ball and department managers Charmaine Dantz and Mikka Maanalo, with all three being awarded. She said the process includes submitting a nomination letter of accomplishments.