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- Victim identified in fatal Akron shooting
- Community rallies behind Taylor Robinson’s family
- Former kidnapping victim touts cellphone security app
- Indians 5, Mariners 4: Chris Perez blows save but Indians walk off with win again
- Daughter of man fatally shot by UA police officer says he was trying to turn over pellet gun
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LOCAL HISTORY
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Local history: Underwater stripper’s act makes waves in 1950s
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Local history: South Akron cop walks to different beat in early 20th century
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Local history: Survivors remember terrifying April 1943 tornado
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Local history: Akron actress Marian Mercer a real character
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Local history: Police raid at alcoholic hospital makes headlines in 1950s
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Local history: Outrageous pranks recalled from Buchtel College
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Local history: Tallmadge Circle is center of creation
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Local history: Ice cream mogul’s property finds new life as morgue
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Local history: Stan Hywet intruder becomes local celebrity
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Local history: Famous socialites return to life for Akron tea
- Details: ‘In the Company of Extraordinary Women’
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What’s it worth? Locals pack house to find out
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Local history: Lost theater’s story filled with drama and comedy
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Local history: What in the world is a Witan?
- Details: Witan’s French Market
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Local history: Ravenna monument breaks shackles of slavery
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Local history: Akron soldier’s secret stuns Army in 1953
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Local history: Elusive cure is breath of fresh air at Sunshine Cottage
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Local history: Akron woman’s burial a grave concern in 1962
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Local history: Parachutes rain from Akron Airdock in 1950s
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Local history: Building goes from meat packing to “meat market”
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Local history: Gee whiz, Akron entertainer’s career is swell
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Local history: Santa Claus house an Ellet icon for baby boomers
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Local history: Old Book Store is a page from Akron’s past
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Local history: 1970s Christmas display wreaks havoc in Bath Township
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Local history: Weather forecaster finds clues in farm folklore
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Local history: Akron legend about Sammy Davis Jr. turns out to be true
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Local history: Former stewardess remembers adventures in travel
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Local history: Death stalks corridors of Boston Heights hotel in 1967
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Local history: Old voting booths are worth recounting
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Local history: Akron’s devilish rumor causes national scandal in 1970s
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Local history: Mysterious man stands in cemetery
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Local history: Akron nun’s life filled with daring adventure
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Local history: Akron bomber crash remembered 70 years later
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Local history: Bad day at work leads to fame and fortune
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Local history: Eerie voice in sky greets Akron in 1927
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Haymaker Farmers’ Market celebrates 20 years
- Haymaker Farmer’s Market
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Local history: Scandal rocks Akron faith healer’s church in 1930s
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Local history: Union general’s cow is unlikely heroine of Civil War
- Lisa Abraham: Sharing recipes keeps memories alive
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Local history: Coventry girl’s slaying recalled on 50th anniversary
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Local history: Barberton singer’s heartache inspires country classic
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Local history: Sugar Ray Robinson reigns over Akron in 1947
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Local history: Cuyahoga Falls police chief answers 50-year-old letter
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Local history: Akron milling lore separates wheat from chaff
- Chronology of Akron cereal mills in 1800s
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Local history: Akron swimmer reaches high-water mark in 1930s
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Local history: Goodyear Heights a lofty idea 100 years ago
- Local history: Origin of street names in Goodyear Heights

