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See the 'World's Largest Rubber Duck' in Cuyahoga Falls

Akron Beacon Journal 25 Apr 2026
There's something spec-quack-ular happening in Cuyahoga Falls this weekend ... The day's activities also include music and business-sponsored experiences.
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Ohio Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 Midday winning numbers for April 24, 2026

Akron Beacon Journal 25 Apr 2026
The Ohio Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at April 24, 2026, results for each game.Mega Millions. Mega Millions drawings take place every week on Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. 07-16-32-35-40, Mega Ball. 12.
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Fixation about bikes on Akron streets is a millennial thing | Letter

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
Regarding Andy Manka’s recent guest column about bicyclists and Akron’s streets ... This fixation about bikes on Akron’s streets is a millennial thing—who else would be so concerned about something that affects such a tiny portion of the population?.
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Akron woman charged in fatal March hit-skip crash

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
Akron Police have charged a city woman in connection with a fatal hit-skip crash in March ... Ferguson fled the scene, but Akron Police say its Accident ...
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MKV Polymers establishes North American presence in Akron

Cleveland 24 Apr 2026
AKRON, OhioMKV Polymers, a new subsidiary of Germany-based MKV GmbH Kunststoffgranulate, has established its U.S. headquarters at Bounce Innovation Hub in Akron ....
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Akron woman charged in hit and run that killed 23-year-old man

Cleveland 24 Apr 2026
AKRON, Ohio — A 26-year-old woman has been charged in connection with a hit and run that killed a 23-year-old man last month, according to Akron police ....
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Housing insecurity cure? Akron-area patients get help staying in homes

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
When Akron resident DeAngelo Guest was diagnosed with a kidney disease in June 2023, he didn’t know that getting healthy would mean losing his apartment ... Lauren Cohen is a community reporting intern for the Akron Beacon Journal and Signal Akron.
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Akron police investigating counterfeit $20 bills at Litchfield CLC

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
Top headlines of the week, April 18, 2026 ... Akron Police are investigating how counterfeit money made its way to a public middle school ... Michael Murphy ... Patrick Williams covers growth and development for the Akron Beacon Journal.
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Caitlyn Carter, Harrison Drvenkar are April 13-19 Akron-Area Athletes of Week

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
Athletes from Tallmadge and Revere high schools won the voting for the Akron-Area High School Athlete of the Week for April 13-19 ... Submit nominees for Akron-Area High School Athlete of the Week at [email protected]
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Fairlawn native continues tradition of 'Fiddler on the Roof' in Akron

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
Provided by the Akron Civic Theatre ... Fairlawn native Warren Scott Friedman has come full circle when it comes to working on the classic musical "Fiddler on the Roof" in Akron ... Knight Stage at the Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S. Main St., Akron.
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Ohio Lottery Pick 3 Midday, Pick 3 Evening winning numbers for April 23, 2026

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
The Ohio Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at April 23, 2026, results for each game.Pick 3. Drawings are held daily, seven days a week, at 12.29 p.m. and 7.29 p.m., except Saturday evening. Midday. 7-5-3 ... 7-2-7.
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Cold case closed. Son admits dismembering father, faces federal charges

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
What is an indictment? Here's what you should know. In American courts, an indictment is a formal notification that an individual has been charged with a crime ... The Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office reports Larry J ... How were the suitcases found? ... Sgt.
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Highland Local sets school bus driver hiring event for Saturday

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
Top headlines of the week, April 18, 2026. Here are some stories you may have missed this week in Northeast Ohio.
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Barberton gets $7.7 million from FEMA for Wolf Creek Dam upgrades

Akron Beacon Journal 24 Apr 2026
Emilia Sykes, D-Akron, previously announced that she submitted the dam project for consideration in the fiscal year 2027 appropriations process ... as well as portions of Norton and Akron, Sykes said.
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Akron man credits sparrow for $2.4 million lottery win

Akron Beacon Journal 23 Apr 2026
Top headlines of the week, April 18, 2026 ... It was a sign. Ohio Lottery officials say an Akron man who hit it big in a scratch-off game credits a chance encounter with a bird for his life-changing win ... The Akron man initially thought he had won $120,000.
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