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Akron Law Café:
A Woman in the White House

The Heldenfiles:
"Opportunity Knocks" for Canton Family (Updated)

Patrick McManamon:
The Browns conclude preseason 0-4

Browns Bulletin:
Cliffs Notes: Bears vs Browns Review

Cleveland Browns:
Browns v. Lions: Fourth Quarter

Cleveland Indians:
Ten for ten. Playoffs possible?

Akron Aeros:
Aeros clinch wild card, celebrate

Akron Zips:
RASOR’S ZIPS PREVIEW AND PREDICTIONS

Varsity Letters:
Area girls have eyes on soccer titles

Kent State Sports:
Kent State versus Boston College Preview

The Sports Mix:
Ohio State Buckeyes - BTN and TW Reach a Deal

Ohio Politics:
Ad Watch: Flashback to 2006, Stevens and Palin

All Da King's Men:
McCain Selects Sarah Palin For Vice President

Blog of Mass Destruction:
McCain's Faulty Judgment On Display With Palin Pick

HRLite House:
Friday HR Fun Thought - Couch-surfing

Akrocentric:
"Sunflower," a poem by Frank Steele

Akron Gamer:
A look at Madden NFL 09, pt. 2: Gameplay

BokBluster:
Barackopolis

Ohio Travels with Betty:
Connie asks about hotels and resorts near the lake.

Sound Check:
LeRoi Moore, Dave Matthews Band saxophonist dies

Tia's Trends:
Light at the end of the Tunnel?

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Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, left, smiles as his Vice Presidential running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, pumps her fist as she is introduced to supporters at a campaign rally in Dayton on Friday. McCain introduced Palin as his running mate at the event. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia) View more photos>>
McCain surprises, picks Alaska governor as running mate
Sarah Palin introduced as GOP vice presidential candidate today in Dayton
DAYTON: John McCain picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, a maverick conservative with less than two years in office, as his vice presidential running mate today in a startling choice as the Republican National Convention drew near. Read the story>>
11-year-old Grace Benson, left, sits in her living room in Akron with some of the items she is donating to a family of 8 children whose mother died last year. Grace's father, Bret, is at right. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal) View Large Version>>
Jewell Cardwell: Akron girl, 11, provides support to kids who lost mother
Grace Benson says loss of her own mom in 2006 made her want to help
Her voice was sweet and small. And her message irresistible and urgent. Eleven-year-old Grace Benson had phoned to offer support to the eight children — orphaned when their 33-year-old mother died last year — who are being cared for by their struggling grandmother, Delores Board. Read the story>>

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Things we do for the love of pets
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Pets column: Teen's fowl behavior starts early, flourishes
Chickens thrive under Tallmadge boy's care

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From Today's Paper:

THE AMERICAN DREAM

For several months, the Akron Beacon Journal has taken a close look at our shrinking middle class and our friends, families and neighbors who are struggling to achieve the American Dream. Read the entire series.