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Liberty HealthShare Cuts Member Co-Shares in Half for 2027
Starting Jan. 1, 2027, members of Liberty Connect and Liberty Essential will enjoy a smaller Co-Share percentage for their eligible medical expenses. Five percentage points for one program. Ten for the other. Those are the reductions Liberty HealthShare announced on Oct. 6, 2026, to the Co-Share its Liberty Connect and Liberty Essential members pay on […]
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Construction at Dr. Bob’s House highlights Akron’s 12-step legacy
It all began with a meeting in Akron in 1935 between two men struggling with alcoholism. Bill Wilson, a New York businessman, met with Dr. Robert Smith, an Akron surgeon known as Dr. Bob, at 855 Ardmore Ave. in Highland Square. Their conversation helped lay the foundation for Alcoholics Anonymous,...
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Akron Soaked, Then Snowed in Lake-Effect Blast Before Next Week's Sun
Greater Akron City Hall Plaza — Weather Coverage Landmark View. Akron is starting Thursday under cloudy skies in the mid-40s, but the weather is about to get wetter, windier and noticeably less friendly. Showers are expected through the day, with a high near 49 degrees and north winds that could gust to around 22 mph.
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McKinley Gets Another Shot at Mentor in Regional Semifinal Rematch Friday
The Canton McKinley Bulldogs travel to Mentor on Friday, Nov. 13, for a Division I, Region 1 regional semifinal that is a rematch of last year’s third-round game at the same stadium and the same stage of the playoffs, The Repository reported. No. 7 seed McKinley (9-3) faces No. 3 seed Mentor (9-2) at Jerome […]
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Nicola Comelli Hosts a $99 Wine Dinner at Akron's D'Agnese's
Third-generation winemaker Nicola Comelli is booked to host a five-course wine dinner at D'Agnese's at White Pond, with a Comelli bottle beside each plate. The dinner is set for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, and the listed price is $99, cleveland.com reported. The restaurant is at 566 White Pond Drive in Akron, near White Pond and Interstate 77.
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Soap Box Derby adds two new members to its Young Professional Leadership Council
AKRON — The International Soap Box Derby has elected two new members to its Young Professional Leadership Council, established earlier this year to encourage current and former racers to support growth in the Soap Box Derby youth program. The new members are Johnathan Johnson, 19, of Boston, Va., and...
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Chippewa come close, falls to Ottawa Hills in OHSAA Division V state finals
COLUMBUS — In the post match press conference after its OHSAA Division V state championship defeat on Friday, Nov. 13, at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Columbus, Chippewa head coach Ruth Coney sat next to her three senior players — forward Delaney Marshall and center backs Paityn Welty and Myra Lewis. Before she was able to speak, the emotion on her face was noticeable and it was tough for her to get the words out. "It's a hard thing to talk about when you just lost a state championship game," Coney said. No arguments there. Chasing that elusive first girls soccer state championship in school history, Chippewa (21-1-1) suffered its first loss of the season 2-1 to Toledo Ottawa Hills (18-3-2) in what became an ambitious second half of play from both teams. More: Chippewa's Paityn Welty makes sure her intensity level never drops More: Chippewa's Myra Lewis and her high-arcing clearances Ottawa Hills was the first team to get on the scoreboard, which they did around the 20-minute mark in the first half when midfielder Kendell Skiver received the ball in the central area just outside the box, did a turn to her right foot and fired it away over Chippewa
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Garfield G-Men’s Kaufman & Thomas brothers earn All-Ohio honors as OHSAA Division III state meet
The Garfield G-Men cross country program may have only qualified three individual runners to the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division III state meet last Saturday at Fortress Obetz, but each one left a mark, as sophomore Lina Kaufman, junior Owen Thomas and freshman Lucas Thomas earned first team All-Ohio honors.
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Tulane visits Akron for first road test of season
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane University men’s basketball (2-1) hits the road for the first time this season as it aims to pick up its second consecutive win when it battles Akron (2-0) on Saturday. The Green Wave has earned the victory in its first true road games in each of the past two seasons.
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Green Council approves fire union contract, hears update on income tax receipts
GREEN — Following more than a year of negotiations, Green City Council Nov. 10 approved a resolution ratifying a three-year labor agreement with Local 2964 of the International Association of Firefighters. The agreement includes a 75-cents-per-hour wage adjustment and wage increases of 4% in 2026, 3.25% in 2027 and...