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Cat-loving chihuahua suckles seven abandoned kittens
The Heldenfiles:
Friday Night Notebook
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Hitchens leads Zips in second-half comeback
Tribe Matters:
Seven players added to Tribe’s 40-man roster
Cleveland Browns:
Holmgren expresses interest in Browns position
Kent State Sports:
Kent State blown out in second half, loses to Temple 47-13
Cleveland Cavaliers:
Gameblog: Cavs vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Buckeye Blogging:
OSU – Michigan college football rivals meet in Baghdad
Varsity Letters:
Four area football teams play tonight
All Da King's Men:
Headed For Disaster
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Will Health Care Reform Pass?
Akron Law Café:
Health Care Financing Reform: (69) The Brookings Institute Study on "Bending the Curve" – Four General Strategies
See Jane Style:
Vintage Chic
Car Chase:
TIME TO GET YOUR COLLECTOR CARS WINTERIZED
Let's Talk Real Estate:
Silverdome Potentially SOLD!
Ohio Travels with Betty:
George is looking for a Thanksgiving buffet in Akron.
Sound Check:
Steely Dan Plays "The Royal Scam" at E.J. Thomas Hall
HRLite House:
Colloquium at University of Akron
Akron Gamer:
Nintendo's Mario endures even as games come and go
Published on Saturday, Aug 16, 2008
To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-996-3033 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal.com at least a week in advance.TODAY Suffield Music Festival Today, Suffield's Lions Park, 1146 Waterloo Road. Featuring Stacie Collins. Inflatables, beer garden, food, car show, poker run, 5K, games, vendors and live music. http://www.suffieldsfestival.com.
Bird walk 8 a.m., Wilderness Center, 9877 Alabama Ave. S.W., Wilmot. Call 330-359-5235 for more information.
A New Beginning 8 a.m., Rockne's, 4240 Hudson Drive, Stow. A social group for widows and widowers of all ages. 330-929-5430.
Navarre run 8:30 a.m. starting in Navarre. The Stark County Park District is hosting the Canalway Classic 5K run along the Towpath Trail. The event is sponsored by the Friends of Stark Parks and Nickles Bakery. The fee is $20 the day of the event. There is also a 21/2-mile hike; the fee is $10. For more information, call 330-477-0956 or check out http://www.ohiochallengeseries.com.
Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, North Canton Public Library, 185 N. Main St. 330-499-4712.
Project LEARN GED Pretest 9 a.m., Barberton Public Library, 602 W. Park Ave., Barberton. Free.
Sand Run hike 9 a.m. Meet off Sand Run Parkway in northwest Akron. The Akron Metro Parks Hiking Club will hike up to nine miles in the Wadsworth area of Sand Run Metro Park. Call 330-733-3995 for more information.
Trail work 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Meet at the Kendall Lake Shelter, off Truxell Road, in Boston Township. The Cuyahoga Valley Trails Council is seeking volunteers to help improve the Lake and Cross Country trails in the Cuyahoga Valley. Bring water and lunch in a small pack and wear sturdy boots and work gloves. Call 330-873-1035 for more information.
3rd annual University Park Art Fair at Grace Park 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Grace Park, Perkins and North Prospect streets, Akron. Featuring more than 100 artists. Free admission.
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