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Toyota recalls Prius, hybrids over glitch in brake software
Google lowers fee for breaking phone contract
Texas company buys vast gas resources
Buffett joins with Paulson in predicting big payback
Local families get helping hand
EU's decision to assist Greece gives Dow boost
Google e-mail service to add features for social networking
Most Read Stories
Man robbed at Tallmadge Avenue eatery
Another winter punch heading toward Ohio
Four teens restrain man, take items from his Akron home
Complaints against officer keep coming
Police: Ohio girl dies after fall into snow bank
Region makes way for latest batch of snow; cancellations rise
Cuyahoga Falls residents come home to find burning couch on balcony
Blogs:
First Bell - On Education:
No City of Akron basketball tonight
Pets:
Pet telethon re-airs
The Heldenfiles:
Chipmunks "Squeakquel" on DVD/BD March 30
Akron Zips:
Late surge gives Zips ugly road win
Tribe Matters:
Blogmail response on Hafner
Cleveland Browns:
Stallworth's contract terminated
Balanced Ledger:
QB in Browns future: another mock draft
Kent State Sports:
KSU Notes – February 9
Cleveland Cavaliers:
NBA Power Rankings from Around the Internet
Buckeye Blogging:
Buckeyes grab 18 players on signing day
Varsity Letters:
Garfield at Buchtel basketball
All Da King's Men:
Palin At The Tea Party Convention
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Republican Pre-Conditions
Akron Law Café:
Citizens United v. F.E.C. (Part 4): Kennedy's and O'Connor's Basic Approaches to Constitutional Decisionmaking – Top Down and Bottom Up
Car Chase:
Collector Car Hobby Loses One of the Best—Jim Roll
Let's Talk Real Estate:
Decisions Decisions: Credit Cards or Your Mortgage?
Ohio Travels with Betty:
Loucile is looking for a Lake Erie getaway in June for three kids, ages 1, 3, and 5.
Sound Check:
Talk of the Town – Top entertainment picks for the weekend
HRLite House:
OFCCP Report
Akron Gamer:
Makers of 'Castle Crashers' unveil 'BattleBlock Theater'
See Jane Style:
Do IT this week: Layering
Published on Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Magazine in limbo
with owner closing
RightUp Media LLC, a Cleveland company that owns Northern Ohio Live magazine, is closing, but the fate of the magazine is still undecided, publisher Steve Casey said. Casey said he couldn't comment about possible scenarios, but a decision could be made by next week.
Northern Ohio Live, which launched in 1980, publishes six times a year, focusing on arts, entertainment and lifestyle.
Event to discuss
Ohio's wind energy
Manufacturing suppliers who want to learn more about Ohio's emerging wind energy industry are invited to a Thursday event hosted by the Canton chapter of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
The dinner program — which begins with registration at 5:30 p.m — is at Shady Hollow Country Club, 4865 Wales Road NW in Massillon. The cost is $25.
There will be an overview of the potential that wind energy holds for the region, followed by the dissection of a wind turbine while discussing supply chain needs.
The presentation will be given by J. Matthew Garran, technical director for the Great Lakes Wind Network.
Falls business group honors two people
The Cuyahoga Falls Chamber of Commerce has named its 2009 Business Person of the Year and Citizen of the Year.
Bob Earley, the business honoree, operates Rockin' on the River, has helped collect $200,000 for nonprofits in the past six years, and led a grass-roots effort to collect $33,000 so Cuyahoga Falls students wouldn't have to pay to play sports at school.
Jeff Iula, the citizen honoree, is a lifelong resident and general manager of the All-American Soap Box Derby. He also serves on several local committees and boards.
Summit Data parts
get Cisco approval
Summit Data Communications, an Akron-based provider of wireless cards for mobile devices in challenging environments, said it is among the first to be approved for Cisco Systems-compatibility in medical equipment.
Summit parts have been certified for Version 4 of Cisco Compatible Extensions for use in two Philips PageWriter cardiographs. CCX is a program that tests how well Wi-Fi client devices work with products from the global networking giant.
Akron lawyer to lead
Ohio legal group
Akron attorney Carmen V. Roberto became the Ohio State Bar Association's president-elect at the annual convention in Cleveland. He will take office July 1, 2010.
Roberto practices with the Akron firm of Bernlohr Wertz, in the area of criminal defense and civil litigation.
Allstate turns down
government bailout
Allstate Corp., which has operations in Hudson, became the second insurer to turn down a bailout from the Treasury Department after being approved for government funding .
The property and casualty insurer said it has strong capital and liquidity positions.
The Northbrook, Ill.-based company was among six insurers approved by the Treasury to receive government aid.
Magazine in limbo
with owner closing
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