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Service to country bridges generational divide at Coventry High School  Akron Beacon Journal

Generations of veterans broke bread Monday morning at Coventry High School to remember the fallen, to honor their sacrifice and to heed the words of men and ...

Community members raise concerns at first meeting about new Kenmore-Garfield building  Akron Beacon Journal

Community members voiced their concerns about the Akron school district Thursday at a meeting held to discuss the planning of the new Kenmore-Garfield ...

Browns fall to Texans 29-13  Akron Beacon Journal

HOUSTON — When the Browns came back down to Earth, they landed with a thud.Their playoff hopes were buried Sunday in Texas.Rookie quarterback Baker ...

Meeting held to outline new Garfield-Kenmore School  Suburbanite

AKRON Akron Public Schools have officially kicked of the planning process for the city's final high school construction project.During a meeting last month at ...

Akron makes tough decision to build combined school at Garfield site  Suburbanite

AKRON Following months of community meetings and reviewing options, the Akron Public Schools Board of Education decided to build a combined Garfield ...

Youngstown East sprints past Akron Garfield | Boys  Richland Source

Youngstown East dumped a victory shower on Akron Garfield 71-59 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on December 02.

Local history: Son of assassinated president spoke at Garfield High dedication in 1926  Akron Beacon Journal

The 1926 dedication of Akron's Garfield High School provided a real history lesson for the children of Firestone Park. The keynote address was delivered by ...

Upcoming reunions: Central-Hower Class of 1988; Garfield Class of 1968  Akron Beacon Journal

Central-Hower High School's Class of 1988 will celebrate its 30th reunion June 8-9 at Tangier, 532 W. Market St., Akron. There will be an ice breaker on Friday ...

Partners hope trip to Ford drives more career prospects for Akron kids  Akron Beacon Journal

In a fortunate turn of events, Bryce Green was standing on the metal, maze-like balcony above the floor of the bustling Ford Rouge Factory on Tuesday instead of ...

Upcoming reunions: Firestone class of 1968; registration deadline Saturday for East celebration  Akron Beacon Journal

Akron's East High School alumni who graduated 60 or more years ago are invited to a luncheon at noon May 10 at Guy's Party Center, 500 E. Waterloo Road, ...

Northeast Ohio schools announce Wednesday closings because of heat  cleveland.com

Thousands of students in Northeast Ohio will get a chance to cool off on Wednesday after several school districts canceled classes because of the heat. ( Marvin ...

Heat brings school closures for Tuesday in Cleveland, Northeast Ohio  cleveland.com

Intense heat and humidity is expected Tuesday, resulting in many school districts canceling classes in some buildings because of a lack of air-conditioning.

Akron teachers rally over school assaults  NewsChannel 5 Cleveland - newsnet5.com

Rawling is one of 22 Akron teachers or counselors who has filed grievances this school year over the way the district has handled disciplinary action for students ...

Garrettsville community pays colorful tribute to 3-year-old killed in car crash  Akron Beacon Journal

GARRETTSVILLE — A colorful tribute to a child killed in a car crash nearly two weeks ago took place Sunday.Members of area youth football teams along with ...

Thousands Of Ohio Seniors Unsure of Graduation Status  WOSU

More than 140000 Ohio students are preparing to enter their senior year of high school, but for thousands of them, the year won't end with a walk across a.

Honorable Mention - News  Akron Beacon Journal

The following students also were nominated by their schools as 2018 Star Students: Nia Clark Akron Early College GPA: 4.5554 Rank: 1 of 83 College: ...

Akron school resource officer paints, designs artwork inside weight room  WKYC.com

AKRON — AKRON -- An Akron weight room for students got a personalized makeover by an unlikely man in uniform. Akron police officer Shea Flaherty spent ...

Akron Public Schools have impact on open enrollment in Coventry  Suburbanite

COVENTRY TWP. During the 2016-17 school year, 762 students came to Coventry Local Schools through open enrollment. Of those, 606 students came from ...

Stark State College is latest partner for Akron Public Schools College and Career Academies  Akron Beacon Journal

Stark State College is the latest to join Akron Public Schools in forming the district's College and Career Academies.The college and school district announced ...

Good News, April 30: Bath firefighter-paramedics recognized for job well-done  Akron Beacon Journal

1 It was a busy morning on Feb. 5 in the emergency department of the Cleveland Clinic Akron General Health & Wellness Center-West, according to Kathy Cern, ...

Akron Public Schools consider redistricting plans  WKYC-TV

Akron Public School officials are exploring new options for moving forward with the district's construction project.

Reunions this week: St. VM Class of '78, Chippewa and East classes of '88, Copley Class of '63  Akron Beacon Journal

Archbishop Hoban High School Class of 1966 will celebrate class members turning 70 this year at a party Aug. 25 at Sarah's Vineyard and Winery. Arrival time is ...

Stark State to be a sister college for Akron schools  Canton Repository

AKRON Stark State College is the latest to join Akron Public Schools in forming its College and Career Academies. The college and school district announced ...

Akron native and former OSU and NFL star Beanie Wells suffering from 'traumatic brain injury'  Akron Beacon Journal

Chris “Beanie” Wells said on his Columbus-based radio show on Monday that a recent MRI indicated he had sustained some “traumatic brain injury.” Wells, 29 ...

How the partnership between The LeBron James Family Foundation and Kent State came to be  Kentwired

The LeBron James Family Foundation and Kent State announced this week they have agreed to a partnership.

Portage County Week 10 Football Capsules  Record-Courier

ROOTSTOWN vs. MOGADORE Kickoff: 7 p.m. tonight at Wildcat Stadium at Mogadore High School Records: Rootstown 9-0, Mogadore 8-1. Last Week: ...

Good News, Feb. 26: NEO Girl Scout paints walls of inspiration; Catholic students collect items for Isabella's Closet; Summit's Historical Society receives grant  Akron Beacon Journal

Don't tell me the sky's the limit because there are footprints on the moon.” The quote is one of nearly two dozen Northfield Center Girl Scout Megan Garvey ...

Ohio Education Panel Still Crafting Long-Term Fix On Graduation Standards  WOSU

With most Ohio students back in school, officials and lawmakers are hoping to prevent a possible crisis like the one that had them scrambling to find.

Paul Adamson takes over as mayor in New Franklin  Suburbanite

NEW FRANKLIN Paul Adamson is no stranger to the city of New Franklin as his family has deep roots in what once was Franklin Township.Adamson recently ...

Rare comic book collection on the market 52 years later  Canton Repository

A valuable collection of 1067 vintage comic books collected by Jimmy Scott from 1963 to 1966, including one featuring the first appearance of Marvel's Black ...

Ohio School Report Cards Come Amid Latest Overhaul Attempt  WOSU

The Ohio Department of Education this week releases report cards for the state's more than 600 school districts. The grades comes as a Republican lawmaker.

Abrupt closure of St. Paul School outrages members of community  Suburbanite

AKRON A pillar in the Firestone Park Community for 90 years will close at the end of the school year.The announcement to close St. Paul Catholic School on ...

Options being weighed for remaining Akron Public Schools to be built  Suburbanite

AKRON Some tough decisions are ahead for members of the Akron City Schools Board of Education and Superintendent David James.During the June 20 joint ...

SWAG after-school program provides help in Summit Lake neighborhood  Akron Beacon Journal

If not for the Students With A Goal after-school mentoring program, Jovan Travis thinks he wouldn't have graduated from Garfield High School in May. The Akron ...

Ohio Unveils New Education Plan, With Less Emphasis On Standardized Tests  WOSU

The Ohio Department of Educationhas released its new strategic plan on Tuesday. The department's main goal is to increase the number of high school.

Akron Board of Education approves summer school, Kenmore/Buchtel alterations, LeBron's I Promise School memo  Akron Beacon Journal

The Akron Board of Education on Monday night laid the groundwork for the district's secondary summer school program, alterations to high school space for ...

Threat of armed parent causes lockdown at Portage County school  WKYC-TV

The threat of an armed, distressed parent threatening to come into a Portage County elementary school caused a lockdown throughout the James A. Garfield ...

State School Board Delays Changes To Report Cards  WOSU

Ohio Board of Education members will wait until the fall to consider a resolution that proposes some drastic changes to the state report cards for schools.

Yom Hashoah to weave interfaith awareness into ceremony  Cleveland Jewish News

Cleveland's event to mark Yom Hashoah V'Hagvurah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, aims each year to commemorate the 6 million Jews who died in the ...

Mantua police chief: Crestwood football incident doesn’t appear to be criminal  fox8.com

MANTUA, Ohio -- The Crestwood High School football team will be sitting out another game, as police and school officials continue to investigate an alleged ...

Garfield's Jones doggedly pursues goals | News, Sports, Jobs  Warren Tribune Chronicle

BERLIN CENTER — Lauren Jones' motivation hasn't wavered since she's been at Garfield High School. She's a two-time defending state champion in the Di.

Lakewood High School Selects New Head Football Coach  Patch.com

Lakewood Rangers Select New Football Coach - Lakewood, OH - The new head football coach is expected to be approved at the Feb. 6 Board of Education ...

Dear Buckeyes: Beanie Wells Writes Players' Tribune Letter on What Ohio Sate–Michigan Means to Him | Eleven  Eleven Warriors

Chris "Beanie" Wells, a hero in the Game of The Century, wrote to the Players' Tribune about what The Rivalry means to him. He also broke down his 52-yard ...

Former Ohio State star Beanie Wells named as victim in federal extortion case  cleveland.com

Former Ohio State football star Chris "Beanie" Wells is named as the victim in a federal extortion case involving two Akron men, according to a court document ...

Roger A. Norton of Garrettsville, OH  The Weekly Villager

Roger A. Norton, 70, of Garrettsville, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2018. He was born on May 23, 1948 in Woburn, Massachusetts to Kenneth and ...

Classmates Remember Teen Killed in Crash  Cleveland News - Fox 8

GARRETTSVILLE, Ohio -- Students at James A. Garfield High School in Garrettsville poured their emotions out on a bulletin board Wednesday, remembering a ...

US Top 500 Outdoor Returnees: Arria Minor Leads The Way In The 400m  MileSplit

See who the top 500 returning 400m runners in the country are.

Defreeze murder suspect went by different names  WKYC-TV

Christopher Whitaker's great aunt describes her nephew as a father and grandfather, but not as a predator.

Marla Ridenour: Injured Beanie Wells launches post-NFL dreams, considers after-school program  Akron Beacon Journal

GREEN: Ozzie Newsome and John Harbaugh were standing in the corner of the Baltimore Ravens' practice facility when the gunshot went off.At least Beanie ...

National sorority president treasures her Stark roots  Canton Repository

As the new national president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Beverly E. Smith heads the nation's largest black women's organization.But long before Smith was ...

Ten years and no arrest in Odd Corner slaying  Akron Beacon Journal

Phil TrexlerGreg Peters was a good old hippie, right down to the long hair, beard and his job as a clerk in a head shop.He was a peaceful sort, his friends say, ...

Akron Ohio News - Parades, services planned for Memorial Day  Akron Leader Publications

Akron, Ohio Citizens will pause to remember the sacrifice of those who gave their lives in *service* to the nation May 27 as Memorial...

Ashton Marra  WOSU

Ashton Marra covers the Capitol for West Virginia Public Radio and can be heard weekdays on West Virginia Morning, the station's daily radio news program.

Officer retires after 30 years of service  Suburbanite

John Angelo served the community as a full-time patrol officer with the Jackson Township Police Department from 1984 to 2014.

Melissa Cairns could be fired for posting Facebook picture showing duct tape on students' mouths  ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)

An Akron, Ohio middle school teacher could be fired after she posted a photograph on Facebook which showed duct tape covering the mouths of several of her ...

Jackpot! People coming from miles away to play Queen of Hearts game at bowling alley  fox8.com

GARRETTSVILLE, Ohio-- Whoever said a million-dollar idea had to be complicated? At Skylane Bowling in Garrettsville, a quiet Tuesday night has been turned ...

The Shadows of Legend: Antoine Winfield, Jr. Prepares for Ohio State Camp | Eleven Warriors  Eleven Warriors

Antoine Winfield, Jr. has begun making a name for himself on the recruiting trail.

Holocaust survivors honored, victims remembered at Green Road Synagogue  Cleveland Jewish News

More than 800 people gathered to honor the survivors of the Holocaust and remember those who perished in it at Cleveland's annual Yom Hashoah V'Hagvurah ...

Traffic Sign Warns Of Zombies On Washington Bridge  Cleveland News - Fox 8

The tolls weren't the only reason to avoid the SR 520 bridge Monday morning.

3 chefs, 8 questions, 3 recipes  Canton Repository

When dining out, we encounter the people who seat us, serve us and shake our cocktails. Yet rarely do we have an opportunity to meet the creative minds ...

800 commemorate Yom Hashoah at Green Road Synagogue  Cleveland Jewish News

As one of many Holocaust survivors who took part in Cleveland's Yom Hashoah V'Hagvurah program, Leo Silberman offered this simple but powerful message: ...

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