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Akron (Ohio, United States)

Type: City

Name: Akron (Ohio, United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 40.917412

Longitude: -81.453857

population: 217,074

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First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents

Society events calendar for the week of May 21

6-9 p.m. Wednesday, May 23. Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center, 127 Public Square, Cleveland. $85, $100 at door; VIP $135, $150 at door. Sponsorships available. Includes strolling food, silent auction and wine tasting. VIP ticket includes signature ... [ Published 20 hours ago by Cleveland Live ]

Entities: Cleveland (Ohio, United States), Broadway School, Akron (Ohio, United States)

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Historical Society

History of two generals featured at Perkins mansion

In a continuing nod to the anniversary of the American Civil War, the Summit County Historical Society is paying tribute to two generals at Perkins Stone Mansion -- Brevet Maj. Gen. Alvin C. Voris and a train named The General.The exhibit can be seen ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Hudson Hub Times ]

Entities: Akron (Ohio, United States), Historical Society, Western and Atlantic Railroad, United States Colored Troops, Charles Adams

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

UPA Arts Fair cancelled, to return next year

The University Park Arts Fair and Food Fest at Grace Park has been cancelled for this year.The successful art fair held in Akron, which typically brought in 100 vendors and 5,000 visitors to a downtown Akron park in August, will return in 2013, University ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Individual.com ]

Entities: Artspace, Akron (Ohio, United States), Anthony Johnson

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Dan Auerbach

The Black Keys play in a new arena

Sometimes the good bands do win. Hard-working, underground rock groups can come up through the grimy ranks of small clubs, put 300,000 miles on a tour van and wind up breaking through to mass audiences.Case in point: The Black Keys. In two short years, ... [ Published May 20 2012 by TheDay.com ]

Entities: Dan Auerbach, Akron (Ohio, United States), Patrick Keeler, Pat Carney, Moog Synthesizer

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Write-in votes for seat result in tie

The Akron Central School District still doesn’t know who will fill the empty seat on its Board of Education.Only one candidate filed petitions to run for the two available seats on the board, so district officials counted on write-in ballots to decide ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Buffalo News ]

Entities: Akron (Ohio, United States), Elections

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Marc Cohn

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Bonnie Raitt Slipstream Tour 2012

With Special Guest Marc CohnMay 19 The Chicago TheatreSaturday – Chicago, ILWith Special Guest Marc CohnMay 20 The Chicago TheatreSunday – Chicago, ILWith Special Guest Marc CohnMay 22 Midland Center for the Arts AuditoriumTuesday – Midland, MIWith Special ... [ Published May 18 2012 by All About Jazz ]

Entities: Marc Cohn, Bonnie Raitt, Chicago, Ann Arbor, Akron (Ohio, United States)

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Magic the Gathering: Local Pro Tour Qualifier for Pro Tour #3

Akron Collectible Card Games Examiner+ SubscribeMagic players from all over will unite this Saturday, May, 19th as Universal Comics will be hosting a Pro Tour Qualifier for Pro Tour number three held at Courtyard Canton. The tournament will provide a ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Examiner.com ]

Entities: Akron (Ohio, United States), A ROUND, Seattle

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Man Sets Record With 16 Hours ...

An Ohio man has set what is, if nothing else, the most enthusiastic world record of all time. James Peterson, 34, pumped his fist for 16 straight hours beginning at 11am Friday, using super glue to, in his words, "ensure I maintain perfect fist formation," ... [ Published May 17 2012 by 95.5 KWNR ]

Entities: James Peterson, University of Akron, Carly Rae Jepsen

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Arena-ready: Akron rockers the Black Keys make an effortless transition to the big stage

Dan Auerbach and the Black Keys played Wednesday night at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee.MILWAUKEE — There's a pivotal scene in the 1986 film "Hoosiers" where Gene Hackman first walks his small town basketball team into the cavernous arena where it'll ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Capital Times ]

Entities: Dan Auerbach, Patrick Carney, Akron (Ohio, United States)

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Man Sets Record After Fist Pumping For 17 Hours

For most of its history, the fist pump was limited to one or maybe two thrusts, usually after some sort of athletic or sexual achievement. Then came ‘Jersey Shore,’ which not only taught the world that there was a colony of Oompa Loompas living in the ... [ Published May 15 2012 by KEYJ-FM ]

Entities: James Peterson, Jim Tressel, Akron (Ohio, United States)

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 2 Documents

Re: Akron Grad Sets World Record for Fist-Pumping

James Peterson had a dream, and that dream was to fist-pump is way into the Guinness Book of World Records. So some life aspirations are more shallow than others, so what?The University of Akron grad and current unemployed electrician began his Jersey ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Cleveland Scene ]

Entities: Akron (Ohio, United States), James Peterson, University of Akron

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Akron Area YMCA Becomes An Official Akron Marathon Training Partner

Akron, Ohio —The Akron Marathon has selected the Akron Area YMCA as an official marathon training partner, and together, created the Akron Marathon Training 101 program. The goal of this partnership is to provide those planning to participate in the 10th ... [ Published May 14 2012 by The Suburbanite ]

Entities: Akron (Ohio, United States), Marathon, YMCA, Training Partner

Quotes

"It's a fun piece," Thackaberry said. "It's very easy when you have very talented people. It makes everything so much easier. I can make a small suggestion and they take it and make it an incredible artistic moment."

'Perfect' musical returns to Actors' Summit stage [Hudson Hub Times - May 20 2012]

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Society events calendar for the week of May 21 [ Published 20 hours ago by Cleveland Live ]
History of two generals featured at Perkins man... [ Published May 20 2012 by Hudson Hub Times ]
'Perfect' musical returns to Actors' Summit stage [ Published May 20 2012 by Hudson Hub Times ]
It's never to late to learn Flamenco says Libby... [ Published May 20 2012 by Chagrin Sun ]
UPA Arts Fair cancelled, to return next year [ Published May 20 2012 by Individual.com ]
The Black Keys play in a new arena [ Published May 20 2012 by TheDay.com ]
The Tampa Theatre transports moviegoers to a la... [ Published May 19 2012 by St. Petersburg Times ]
Cleveland Indians, Asian fest, Cleveland Metrop... [ Published May 19 2012 by Cleveland Live ]
CALENDAR for May 18, 2012 [ Published May 18 2012 by Ashtabula Star-Beacon ]
Browsing the Arts for May 18-24, 2012 [ Published May 18 2012 by Cleveland Live ]
Future serial killer was his classmate [ Published May 18 2012 by The Other Paper ]
Write-in votes for seat result in tie [ Published May 18 2012 by Buffalo News ]
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Bonnie Raitt Slipstream Tour ... [ Published May 18 2012 by All About Jazz ]
Magic the Gathering: Local Pro Tour Qualifier f... [ Published May 18 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Matthew Hines Displays Strange Fruit [ Published May 18 2012 by San Francisco Bay Times ]
Howard Hewett brings his soulful act to Roxbury [ Published May 18 2012 by Bay State Boston Banner ]
Man Sets Record With 16 Hours ... [ Published May 17 2012 by 95.5 KWNR ]
Arena-ready: Akron rockers the Black Keys make ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Capital Times ]
Review: Black Keys fill the Target Center with ... [ Published May 16 2012 by TwinCities.com ]
NATIONAL CINEMEDIA, INC.: Drum Corps Internatio... [ Published May 15 2012 by 4 Traders ]
Man Sets Record After Fist Pumping For 17 Hours [ Published May 15 2012 by KEYJ-FM ]
Drum Corps International 40th Anniversary Event... [ Published May 15 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
Pop culture Q&A: What happened to limits on com... [ Published May 15 2012 by Kansas City Star ]
Hot Slut Of The Day! [ Published May 15 2012 by Dlisted - Be Very Afraid ]
Keys unlock another hit [ Published May 15 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]
'The Sin of Madelon Claudet' & a Mother's sacri... [ Published May 14 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Re: Dimora Attorneys Fighting Against Release o... [ Published May 14 2012 by Cleveland Scene ]
Exhibit highlights recycled art projects [ Published May 14 2012 by The Suburbanite ]
Re: Akron Grad Sets World Record for Fist-Pumping [ Published May 14 2012 by Cleveland Scene ]
Akron Area YMCA Becomes An Official Akron Marat... [ Published May 14 2012 by The Suburbanite ]

Blogs

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Hot Slut Of The Day! [ Published May 15 2012 by Dlisted - Be Very Afraid ] James Peterson , our new fist-pumping champion of the world! New Jersey is already hanging its head today, because it's always hungover and it's Jersey, but today it's hanging its head extra lower in shame. Because New Jersey has been shown up by a ...
Miley Mega Post [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Papz are crazy! Liam Payne thinks Miley's hot Carly Rae Jepsen mentions Miley New Twitpic List of theatres where "LOL" will be playing California Century 16 Greenback Lane & XD – Citrus Heights, ...
Refugees, welcome to America [ Published Apr 24 2012 by SBS Blogs ] Since 1975, the US has taken over 3 million refugees, most of them from Bhutan, Burma, and Iraq. "We are a compressed version of Ellis Island," suggested John Bateman, the man from the United States' government Center for Disease Control, and one ...
Blog: Refugees, welcome to America [ Published Apr 24 2012 by SBS Blogs ] Since 1975, the US has taken over 3 million refugees, most of them from Bhutan, Burma, and Iraq, Matthew Hall reports. "We are a compressed version of Ellis Island," suggested John Bateman, the man from the United States' government Center for Disease ...
The Black Keys: No longer the underdogs [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Check out the new 9 minute CBS featurette on the beginnings of The Black Keys and their incredible rise to fame in the last few years. Features: Dan & Pat visiting their high school, Dan & Pat's parents, reminiscing about Akron, and more. words cannot ...