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The Akron Zoo now offers discounted $3 admission for EBT cardholders through the Museums for All program. Plan an affordable, educational family day exploring animals, exhibits, and more!
Big things are happening on the west side of Akron! Starting August 21, a brand-new private school called Dreams Academy will officially open its doors — and it’s just for young boys in grades K-2. This isn’t just another school. It’s a mission brought to life by Akron native Brandon R. Scarborough, a Buchtel High…
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A resident on the north side of Akron, Ohio was left stunned this week after a wild cat was spotted casually walking through her backyard — and not just any cat. This wasn’t your neighbor’s tabby slipping out the back door — this was something much bigger, leaner, and potentially dangerous. A local resident shared…
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Every now and then, a young king comes along who’s different. Not just talented—but driven, focused, and built different. That’s exactly who AubreyAumelo “Sauce” Thomas is. Straight outta Akron, Ohio (currently living in Arizona), Sauce (3rd grader) is on a mission, and the world is finally starting to notice. He’s currently in the running for…
Streaming is the new hustle, and one of the kings of the game, Kai Cenat, is taking things to a whole new level. The Twitch megastar and YouTube personality is reportedly starting a “Streaming University” — and guess where he’s filming it? Right in the heart of Akron, Ohio. Yep. Not L.A. Not Atlanta. Akron……
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Akron photographer/ music artist Alton McCormick (better known as Smiggz), owner and CEO of SmiggzArt Inc. dropped his most recent photoshoot, #50ShadesOfMelanin: Suit & Tie edition, and it has social media in an uproar. Smiggz has been doing this photography event (Fifty Shades Of Melanin) since 2017. The purpose is to empower the African American…
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Ear Kandy Radio is back and ironically, this September marked 11 years since we started and broadcasted our first show! First and foremost, I would like to apologize to all of my fans for the LONNNNGGGG break!!! Not to make excuses… but a lot has transpired and I was almost ready to give it all…