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County Council recognizes LeBron James DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County Council and the Executive’s Office presented a commendation Feb. 27 to LeBron James’ mother, Gloria James, recognizing the 2003 St. Vincent St. Mary graduate for breaking the all-time National Basketball Association scoring record Feb. 7, with 38,390 points. Officials also recognized him for all his
• GREATER AKRON — Area branches of the Akron-Summit County Library provide a variety of programs for all ages that offer area residents indoor activities during the cold winter months. The following is a sampling of some of those, with more details and registration, where required, available at www.akronlibrary.org. √ The Akron-Summit Main Library, 60
Dr. Benson Bonyo made a commitment to helping people in both of his homes: Akron and Wanjaya, Kenya. Through his holistic approach, he address social and medical issues.
The guest speakers include a death row exoneree who served 28 years in prison.
2 Family Dollar stores robbed in Akron, police say Family Dollar on Kenmore Boulevard in Akron (Source: Google Maps) By Avery Williams | May 7, 2021 at 9:42 AM EDT - Updated May 7 at 9:42 AM AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Two Family Dollar stores were robbed Thursday in Akron, and police are working to determine if the crimes are related. An employee was injured during the first robbery, police said. A suspect brandished a gun at an employee during the second robbery. The first robbery happened just after noon at the Family Dollar located at 580 Vernon Odom Blvd., according to police. The employ...