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Akron Says Demolition of Historic Firestone Plant 1 Is Imminent, Clock Tower to Be Saved
Akron officials said Monday, Nov. 9, that demolition of the historic Firestone Plant 1 is imminent, even as the city awaits final approval of its plan from the Ohio State Historic Preservation Office, the Akron Beacon Journal reported Nov. 9. The plant is on the National Register of Historic Places, which is why the state […]
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Ohio’s Twins Days Festival: Corn Dogs and Conference Hall Discos
At first glance, the event is one of pure spectacle: thousands of twins, colourfully outfitted according to the year’s theme, congregate warmly in the Midwest. This year celebrated the Eighties, and pairs arrived matched in vibrant neon, Rolling Stones memorabilia, and Ray-Ban Wayfarers. By day there are corn dogs, tie-dyed T-shirts pledging allegiance to the “Jesus Generation”, and inescapable late summer heat. By night, adult twins in matching make-up headed to a disco in the conference hall of a corporate hotel. Americana at its most sincere.
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Goodyear Announces Sudden CEO Change Following $238 Million Quarterly Loss
A major leadership shakeup is underway at Akron-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, with the company’s new interim CEO set to receive a compensation package valued at more than $1.3 million per month. The tiremaker announced Monday that CEO and President Mark Stewart is leaving the company and its...
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'We ride everywhere, all the neighborhoods': Local bike shop gets new building
AKRON, Ohio — This local bike shop was once located in the former Northside Marketplace in Summit County. After going through several challenges, the shop has now opened its newest location near the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail. The shop started with a passion for bikes.Now, nearly a...
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Akron and Summit County Leaders Say They Are Ready to Work With Governor-Elect Acton
AKRON, Ohio — Top officials in Akron and Summit County say they are ready to get to work with Governor-elect Amy Acton, telling the Akron Beacon Journal in statements this week that delivering results for residents matters more than party politics as Ohio prepares for its first woman governor. Ohio voters elected Acton on Nov. […]
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Ohio high school football playoff schedule for Akron area in OHSAA Round 3
Six Akron-area teams won Nov. 6 to remain alive heading into the regional semifinal round of the Ohio High School Athletic Association football playoffs. That group includes Walsh Jesuit and Nordonia , who play each other in Division II, Region 5. All regional semifinal games kick off at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13. Here's a look at the playoff pairings for local teams. Watch Ohio High School Football Live on the NFHS Network all season Akron-area football playoff schedule | OHSAA Week 13 regional semifinal games Division I , Region 1 No. 5 Hudson (9-3) at No. 1 Lakewood St. Edward (10-1) Division II , Region 5 No. 4 Mayfield (11-0) at No. 1 Highland (10-1) No. 3 Nordonia (10-1) at No. 2 Walsh Jesuit (8-2) Division IV , Region 13 No. 5 West Geauga (10-2) at No. 1 Streetsboro (9-2) Division VII , Region 25 No. 3 Mogadore (9-2) at No. 2 Cuyahoga Heights (10-1) All games kick off at 7 p.m. The Akron Beacon Journal sports department can be contacted via email at bjsports@thebeaconjournal.com. This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Ohio high school football playoff schedule for Akron area in OHSAA Round 3 Our editors independently
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Step Into Luigi’s In Akron, Where Oversized Meatballs And A Guarded Sauce Keep Booths Full
The sauce recipe at this pizza joint is a guarded family secret, and it has stayed that way for generations. That alone makes me want a fork and a booth. The meatballs here are oversized enough to count as local lore. They show up on sandwiches and in full dinners.
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CSX Leaves Three Days Out of the Weekly Reports
The Surface Transportation Board on November 5, 2026 posted a note on its rail-service-data page: the CSX weekly reports for the week ending October 30 will omit October 27–29. The heading uses the initials CSXT. The paragraph says CSX notified the Board that a system outage on October 27 disrupted several systems that feed the EP 724 and EP 787 metrics. As of October 30, the note says, the affected systems had been restored and the accuracy of the data had been verified. CSX is unable to recover the missing days. If that data is recovered, CSX has committed to filing restated reports for the week ending October 30, 2026.
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Unbeaten Hudson Blanks Highland 4-0 to Reach State Soccer Semifinal
The Hudson Explorers are headed back to the state semifinals, and they still have not lost a match all season. Hudson blanked Highland 4-0 on Saturday, November 7, in the Division II, Region 7 final, according to the Akron Beacon Journal’s regional final roundup, completing a perfect 20-0 run through the regional tournament. The win […]