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Legislative update: Clean water, data centers and more

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By Savana Capp

Summit County representatives are speaking out against data centers and pushing for legislation to ensure clean water for their constituents. 

Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-Akron) introduced H.R. 9484

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Summit County obituaries for Aug. 28-Sept. 3

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Meghan Michelle Kenney

Meghan Michelle Kenney, 41. On August 28, 2026 Meghan, after years of struggling with addiction, is finally at peace. She grew up in Cuyahoga Falls and Stow…

Documenters: Hudson City Council meeting Aug. 18, 2026

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By Julie Erickson

Hudson City Council meeting
Aug. 18, 2026

Attendees
  • Jeffrey Anzevino — Mayor
  • Michael Bird — President of Council, Ward 4
  • Kyle Brezovec — Council Member, At-Large
  • Samantha…

Documenters: Mogadore Village Council Aug. 19, 2026

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By Noell Wolfgram Evans

The Mogadore Village Council held a rapid-fire meeting on Aug. 19, 2026. The meeting started at 5:30 p.m. with Mayor Mike Rick, Assistant Clerk-Treasurer Jennifer Barnes…

Parole board recommends life in prison with chance for parole for Tyrone Noling

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By Wendy DiAlesandro

Convicted of a double murder 30 years ago, former Portage County resident Tyrone Noling has sat on Ohio’s death row ever since. Earlier this month, a…

Summit County obituaries for Aug. 21-27

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Brenda J. Bagnoli

Brenda J. Bagnoli, 87, passed away August 19, 2026. Brenda was raised in North Industry and was a graduate of Canton South High School. She lived most…

Ohio Outdoors: Dragonflies— Jewels of the Skies

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By Julie Watson

This month I thought I’d write about some of my favorite insects – dragonflies and their smaller, more delicate cousins – damselflies. They belong to the order…

Summit Metro Parks announces September programs and events

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There’s something for everyone in Summit Metro Parks, including the following programs and events this September. 
 
For virtual programs, visit www.zoom.com and enter the Zoom ID to participate. 

The Setlist: Live music for Aug. 21-27

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By Mike D

Hey Folks,

I hope you all are getting ready for the 2026-2027 school year. Summer is once again slowly moving to the rearview mirror of 2026.

As…

Summit County obituaries for Aug. 14-20

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Donald R. Howell

Donald “Don” R. Howell
10/31/1937 – 8/15/2026
Don retired from Akron Public Schools after 30 years of service.
Don is survived by his wife of 63 years…

The Setlist: Live music for Aug. 14-20

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By Mike D.

Hey Folks,

Here we are kicking into mid-August already! I hope the summer has been filled with lots of fun and good live music. 

This week I…

Fuerst Automotive: A local mainstay and a family legacy

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By Jeremy Brown

Cliff Philen was repairing transmissions in Kent before Mitch Stout was born. Now, 45 years later, both men work in the same six-bay garage — Philen as…

Summit County obituaries for Aug. 7-13

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Cleta J. Amedeo

Cleta J. Amedeo, 88, passed away August 10, 2026. Born in Cleveland, she had lived in the Akron/Tallmadge area most of her life.
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Robert Henry

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