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Sweets & Geeks expanding with new Great Northern Mall location
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio -- Candy lovers and diehard gamers are celebrating the sweet news. That’s right, Medina’s popular Sweets & Geeks announced a second location coming to Great Northern Mall. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may...
So you want your dog in pictures? A celebrity dog comes to Forum 360
“Life without a dog is like an unsharpened pencil. It has no point.”. Perhaps I would add, life without dogs. Imagine if one of the dogs is a celebrity dog. Doesn’t everyone think their dog should be in pictures? Susan Jenkins, owner of Papp’s Dog Training, came to Forum 360 with Labrador Retrievers Tuxy and Kai. Kai has been on the cover of eight American Greetings holiday cards.
Jaysuavemusic: Meet Juston Vetter, the Akron-Bred Artist Collaborating with Bobby Luv to Write for Industry Giants
There’s a new wave rising from the heart of Akron, Ohio, and it’s led by none other than Juston Vetter, the multi-talented artist known as Jaysuavemusic. If you haven’t heard his name yet, you’re about to – and it’s going to be everywhere. Jaysuavemusic’s...
Karina Eleni, daughter of Akron actress Melina Kanakaredes, is summer artist at rock hall
Singer-songwriter Karina Eleni was born and raised in Los Angeles, but she is an Ohio native at heart. She has spent most of her summers and holidays here because this is where most of her family lives. “I love Akron,” she said. Swensons, Luigi’s, you name it. She...
You can step it up and circle the globe -- right in your own neighborhood
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- An Independence non-profit has helped encourage people to get so active that their total steps would have circled the world nine times. The Health Action Council works with businesses to promote fitness and wellness among their workers through a series of “Step It Up” challenges.
The Best Bagels & Lox in Akron, Northeast Ohio
One of my favorite breakfast and brunch dishes is a bagel with lox, capers and cream cheese. Tomato is optional, but you can keep the red onion. However, it seems like a rare find in Northeast Ohio. So I turned to my Instagram following to ask where they order a...
Broadway musical ‘Annie’ hits the Porthouse Theatre
The Broadway musical “Annie” premieres at the Porthouse Theatre Saturday, July 20. Located in the Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, the Porthouse Theatre is partnered with the Kent State School of Theatre and Dance. Director Terri Kent said her favorite part about “Annie” is its strong storytelling...
Cleveland Orchestra delights with Mendelssohn, Berlioz and Beethoven at Blossom Music Center
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — There were plenty of midsummer smiles at The Cleveland Orchestra’s Blossom Music Center concert on Saturday, as Mendelssohn’s fairies cavorted, Veronique Gens’ lovely voice wafted forth, and Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony danced everyone to their feet. To begin, guest conductor Antonello Manacorda...
Unearthing the Flavorful Saga: Salem Potato Chips History Explained
Vintage signs are becoming increasingly rare, thanks in part to popular television shows like American Pickers. Among the vast Brimfield fields, one particular item stood out a vintage sign from Salem Potato Chips in Akron, Ohio, adorned with the striking silhouette of a woman. After some negotiation, the sign found...
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