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News for AkronAkron Travel DealsSoftball Opens MAC Slate with Doubleheader Split vs. Akron 31 Mar 2006 Taylor Yancey tallied team-highs of four hits, three RBI and three runs scored vs. Akron Friday. ... Akron Friday afternoon at the BSU Softball Complex. ... BallStateSports.com In the Region 31 Mar 2006 AKRON: Authorities are trying to identify a man who apparently committed suicide Thursday by jumping off the All-America Bridge in Akron. ... Akron Beacon Journal, University of Toledo, medical school merger a done deal 31 Mar 2006 TOLEDO, Ohio - A merger between the University of Toledo and the Medical University of Ohio received final approval on Friday, creating the state's third ... Akron Beacon Journal, Zips Drop Opening Game To NIU 4-2 31 Mar 2006 ...- With swirling wind ranging from 30-40 miles per hour, The University of Akron (6-15, 1-3 ... Akron took the early 2-0 lead in the fourth inning on four base hits. ... CSTV.com, Tennis Continues MAC Play At Home 31 Mar 2006 AKRON, Ohio - The University of Akron tennis team plays host to the first of three-straight home matches this weekend, entertaining Mid-American Conference ... GoZips.com, Huskies to go against strikeout machine 31 Mar 2006 But when MAC foe Akron arrives this weekend, the Huskies will run into one of the toughest pitchers they've faced yet. NIU will ... Northern Star Online, Radio for blind goes off air 31 Mar 2006 The radios could receive WCRS' signal, the subchannel of an FM radio signal operated by the University of Akron. Now WCRS' listeners ... Akron Beacon Journal, Goodyear the love of his life 31 Mar 2006 Lewis T. Lukich of Akron loved his job so much he was out of the house by 7 am every day to get there. ... He majored in chemistry at the University of Akron. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Crew re-roofs home, rewrites song Mar 30, 2006 By Kim Thompson. PASS CHRISTIAN, MISS. - Editor's note: About 400 Kent State and University of Akron students and volunteers are in the Biloxi, Miss., area to ... Akron Beacon Journal, High school arts event Mar 30, 2006 Akron Mayor Don Plusquellic opens the event at 6:45 pm to accept on behalf of the city the finished interactive collage. The school is 333 Rampart Ave., Akron. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Jury recommends life in prison in beheading case 1/4 Mar 29, 2006 AKRON, Ohio A jury in Akron has spared the life of a Louisiana man convicted of killing a northeast Ohio man, then decapitating him and leaving his burned ... KATC, Inventors Hall in Akron tries to speed up inductions Mar 28, 2006 AKRON -- The National Inventors Hall of Fame in Akron came up with a new idea: speed up inductions to honor long-ago inventors. ... WKYC-TV, Closing adds to wedding stress Mar 30, 2006 Now, slightly more than two months before their June 10 wedding with 400 guests, the Akron couple are scrambling to find a new florist after the abrupt closing ... Akron Beacon Journal, King holds court to promote fights Mar 30, 2006 By Gary Estwick. CLEVELAND - Without warning, an infectious laugh erupted from the back of a hotel conference room. Don King, the ... Akron Beacon Journal, Akron can block car storage at Wilson Towing Mar 29, 2006 Akron won the latest round today in a long-running dispute with Wilson Towing over whether the owner, Joseph Wilson, can store cars on his North Hill property. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Marco's Pizza Adds Three Stores in Akron/Canton Area -- More to ... Mar 30, 2006 AKRON, OH and CANTON, OH -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/30/2006 -- Marco's Pizza, the Ah! ... Ellet, OH, near Akron at 758 S. Canton Road, Akron. ... Market Wire (press release) Arrest of LeBron's mom is recounted Mar 29, 2006 Two Akron police officers testified Tuesday that Gloria James almost ran into their car with her Cadillac Escalade, that she was disoriented and smelled of ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, With Temple career over, Collins ready for fatherhood, NBA Mar 29, 2006 ...afterthought. Collins suffered a serious scare with only about 30 seconds left in his final college game - against Akron in the NIT. ... Centre Daily Times, Akron Beats BYU Mar 25, 2006 ...by Brent Johnson, BYU Athletic Communications. BYU vs Akron Mar 25, 2006 at Corvallis, Ore. ... 000 000 0 - 0 4 0 Akron..... ... BYUCougars.com, Conductor hits right notes in Akron Mar 24, 2006 But at a news conference in downtown Akron on Thursday, the musicdirector-designate of the Akron Symphony Orchestra looked like anyone else, except for the glow ... Akron Beacon Journal, Museum honors Akron's marble role Mar 27, 2006 Michael Cohill is too young to remember when Akron led the world in the production of marbles, but he runs a museum to remind others when the city was known as ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Akron Topples Oregon, 4-3 In Extra Innings Mar 26, 2006 EUGENE, Ore. - - The Akron softball team's trip to Oregon ended on a high ... With the win, Akron improves to 8-12 on the season, while the Ducks fall to 15-10. ... GoZips.com, Baseball Responds With 11-5 Win Over Akron Mar 25, 2006 AKRON, Ohio – Despite the cold temperatures, Ball State (8-11, 1-1 MAC) was hot offensively Saturday afternoon on its way to 12 hits in an 11-5 win over ... BallStateSports.com Akron attracts activists Mar 27, 2006 ...her first Ohio appearance in Cleveland. But she didn't miss the chance to speak in Akron on Sunday. Traveling 27 days a month to ... Akron Beacon Journal, Cardinals Drop MAC Opener at Akron Mar 24, 2006 AKRON, Ohio – Ball State (7-11, 0-1 MAC) dropped its 2006 Mid-American Conference baseball opener 3-2 Friday afternoon against the University of Akron (6-12 ... BallStateSports.com Akron Symphony hires leader with Cleveland ties Mar 24, 2006 Wilkins, a former assistant conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra, has been appointed music director and principal conductor of the Akron Symphony Orchestra. ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Tough for GOP on campaign trail, candidate says Mar 29, 2006 Montgomery, a candidate for state attorney general, was the featured speaker at the Akron Press Club luncheon today. ``You clearly ... Akron Beacon Journal, Akron Tennis Embarks On Building Block Season Mar 24, 2006 AKRON, Ohio - As with most collegiate athletics programs, every few years a team usually goes through a rebuilding phase in hopes of bringing on future success ... GoZips.com, Akron highways to get overhaul Mar 24, 2006 ...of Transportation on Thursday unveiled its recommended $275 million concept -- and four other alternatives -- to overhaul the heart of Akron's highway system. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Knight Ridder Reports Mixed February--Philly and Akron Drag Down ... Mar 24, 2006 Philadelphia and Akron, Ohio, experienced ad revenue declines. Philadelphia was down 11.7% and Akron declined 11.4%. ... In Akron, it's across the board. ... Editor & Publisher Man found in Akron charged in death of woman found near marina Mar 27, 2006 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- A man tracked down last week in Akron has been charged with killing a woman in Knoxville, Tennessee. Police ... WKYC-TV, Dayton Dunbar 74, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary 48 Mar 24, 2006 By Rysty Miller. Early in the fourth quarter, as Dayton Dunbar's lead reached 20 points against No. 1-ranked Akron St. Vincent-St. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Dayton Dunbar 74, Akron SVSM 48 Mar 24, 2006 LeBron James wasn't around to help out his old high school today as Akron Saint Vincent Saint Mary lost 74-48 to Dayton Dunbar in the Division Two state ... WHIOtv.com, Softball Stops Akron Mar 24, 2006 CORVALLIS , Oregon – The No.25/22 DePaul softball team improved to 11-6 overall with a 4-1 victory over the Akron Zips Friday at the Oregon Tournament. ... DePaul Blue Demons, Akron Blanks BYU, 1-0 Mar 25, 2006 Akron closes out action today with a game against the No. ... Akron improves to 7-10 on the season, while the loss dropped BYU to 18-9. ... GoZips.com, McKenzie waits for Dundee Utd answer Mar 29, 2006 The Akron star impressed United boss Craig Brewster in Tuesday's 2-0 reserves win over Kilmarnock - his first chance since beginning trials at Tannadice a ... Tribalfootball.com, Officials Say Teen Died After Playing Choking Game Mar 29, 2006 AKRON, Ohio -- The Summit County Medical Examiner said preliminary results show a 13-year-old boy died from asphyxiation. Robert ... NewsNet5.com, Getsy's football career resurrected in Akron Mar 23, 2006 Akron Zips quarterback Luke Getsy completed 34 of 59 passes for 455 yards and four touchdowns to set the all-time mark for most passing yards and tie Chad ... University of Pittsburgh The Pitt News, Stage Nine hosts Akron/Family affair Mar 24, 2006 New York’s Akron/Family is the kind of band people get excited about catching in concert just from seeing photos of them playing live. ... ChronicleHerald.ca, Cindy Sheehan Tells Akron Group She Wants Troops Home Mar 27, 2006 AKRON, Ohio -- One of the most outspoken voices in the war came to northeast Ohio Sunday. Peace activist Cindy Sheehan spoke to ... NewsNet5.com, FirstEnergy to Address Midwest Utilities Seminar; Webcast ... Mar 30, 2006 AKRON, Ohio, March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. ... FirstEnergy is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. ... PR Newswire (press release), University of Akron Selects UniPress Software's FootPrints to ... Mar 28, 2006 R) Software, Inc., a leading mid-market provider of 100% web-based service desk automation software, today announced that the University of Akron has selected ... Business Wire (press release), Creighton 71, Akron 60 Mar 16, 2006 By Eric Olson. OMAHA, Neb. – Anthony Tolliver scored 18 points and Nick Porter had 15 to help Creighton beat Akron 71-60 in the first round of the National ... San Diego Union Tribune, Prosecutor in Canton assigned to Akron case Mar 29, 2006 A court hearing is scheduled for next week in Akron. ... Leon Harris III, 25, of Akron, has pleaded innocent to charges of theft and tampering with evidence. ... Canton Repository (subscription), Creighton 71, Akron 60 Mar 16, 2006 ...- If Creighton was still disappointed over not getting an NCAA tournament bid, the Bluejays didn't show it against Akron in their first-round NIT game. ... Miami Herald, NIT ROUNDUP: Creighton ends Akron's season Mar 17, 2006 OMAHA, Neb. -- Anthony Tolliver scored 18 points and Nick Porter added 15 to help Creighton beat Akron, 71-60, in the first round of the National Invitation ... Detroit Free Press, COL BKB: Creighton 71, Akron 60 Mar 17, 2006 OMAHA, NE, United States (UPI) -- Anthony Tolliver had 18 points and six rebounds Thursday night as Creighton beat Akron, 71-60, in the first round of the ... Monsters and Critics.com, Baseball Opens Weekend With Loss To The Hilltoppers Akron drops ... Mar 17, 2006 BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - The University of Akron (5-9) out ... It was also the seventh time this season that Akron has put up a run in the top half of the first inning. ... GoZips.com, Landscape makeover top prize in Akron raffle Mar 18, 2006 ...the third year, Summit County residents and business owners have the opportunity to win a new look for their landscapes in Keep Akron Beautiful's Dreamscape ... Akron Beacon Journal, Public records ruling could cost Akron $860,000 Mar 21, 2006 COLUMBUS - The Ohio Supreme Court, in an advisory opinion issued Monday, ruled the city of Akron should pay $860,000 -- $1,000 for each of the 860 public ... Akron Beacon Journal, Who's looting Akron vaults? Mar 17, 2006 Three evidence vaults in separate downtown Akron buildings have been burglarized, and thousands of dollars in cash and cocaine is gone. ... Akron police Maj. ... Akron Beacon Journal, New baton for Akron Symphony Mar 23, 2006 ...who made EJ Thomas Hall sound as if it had had an acoustical makeover, will be the next music director and principal conductor of the Akron Symphony Orchestra. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Supreme Court rules against City of Akron records' destruction Mar 20, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio - The city of Akron could be forced to pay $860,000 for destroying records that documented how much time off two secretaries earned, the Ohio ... Akron Beacon Journal, Akron (23-9) At Creighton (19-9) Mar 16, 2006 Television: None. NIT Record: Akron 1-2, Creighton 2-7. Series Record: First- ever meeting. GAME NOTES: Coming off their first-ever ... Channel Cincinnati.com, Speaking of Akron. . . . Mar 21, 2006 During President Bush's speech Monday at the City Club of Cleveland, he discussed the northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar -- comparing its size to Akron. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Four die in Akron house fire Mar 22, 2006 All four died in a fire at 40 E. Mapledale Ave. in south Akron. ... More details of the fire were not available this morning from the Akron Fire Department. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Oil leaks into Akron sewer system Mar 17, 2006 By Jim Carney. The Akron Fire, Water and Sewer departments are investigating the leak of 100 to 150 gallons of oil into the Akron sewer system. ... Akron Beacon Journal, EDITORIAL: Damage Control: The University of Akron Failed Charles ... Mar 20, 2006 By The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio. Mar. ... Other universities, among them Kent State, Youngstown State and Ohio University, use a standard higher than Akron's. ... International News Service, Akron president asks for policy review in wake of student's ... Mar 17, 2006 AKRON -- The president of the University of Akron has asked for a review of some university policies following criticism from the family of a graduate student ... WKYC-TV, Panthers Light Up Scoreboard In 20-12 Victory Over Akron Mar 19, 2006 ...came roaring back from a 7-0 second inning deficit on Saturday night, scoring 13 unanswered runs at one point in a 20-12 victory over the University of Akron. ... CSTV.com, Akron man, 26, dies after crash during police chase Mar 21, 2006 AKRON - A 26-year-old Akron man died early this morning after a car crash during a police chase late Monday night along Interstate 77. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Supreme Court rules against City of Akron records' destruction Mar 20, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio - The city of Akron could be forced to pay $860,000 for destroying records that documented how much time off two secretaries earned, a divided ... Akron Beacon Journal, Akron pastor to head UA panel Mar 23, 2006 University of Akron President Luis Proenza has named an Akron pastor to head a panel looking into student disciplinary policies and law enforcement practices ... Akron Beacon Journal, Christopher Wilkins Appointed Music Director of Akron Symphony Mar 23, 2006 Christopher Wilkins, 48, has been appointed music director and principal conductor of the Akron Symphony, beginning with the 2006-07 season, the orchestra ... PlaybillArts, Milwaukee Slugs Way To Split With Akron And Western Kentucky Mar 19, 2006 ...- A day after overcoming a seven-run deficit in its win over Akron, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee baseball team was at it again on Sunday. ... CSTV.com, Akron Bar gives ratings on judicial candidates Mar 19, 2006 Akron -- An Akron Bar Association commission has interviewed judicial candidates and issued ratings for the May 2 primary and November election. ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Four dead in Akron house fire Mar 22, 2006 AKRON, Ohio - Four people, apparently members of the same family, were killed in a house fire, the Summit County medical examiner's office said. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Four family members dead in Akron house fire Mar 22, 2006 AKRON, Ohio - A fire that swept through half of a duplex killed a grandmother and grandfather, their daughter-in-law and 2-year-old grandson, authorities said ... Akron Beacon Journal, Bush Speech In Akron One Of Resolve Mar 20, 2006 March 20, 2006 - Akron, Ohio - PipeLineNews.org - As the third year of the war in Iraq concludes, President Bush finds himself an inhabitant of two worlds. ... PipeLineNews.org, Four killed in Akron fire Mar 22, 2006 AKRON -- Four are dead, after a fire broke out in an Akron duplex on East Mapledale Avenue late Tuesday night. Bibi Shaik, 57, was ... WKYC-TV, Hope Academy in Akron excels Mar 20, 2006 But one of the company'sschools in Akron - Hope AcademyUniversity - is registeringsome of the top scores in Ohioon state exams. ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Akron Children's Webcast to offer closer look at heart procedure Mar 22, 2006 In January, 6-year-old Cheyenne Greiner underwent a procedure at Akron Children's Hospital to correct her rapid heartbeat. Today ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Akron Student Angry After Campus Paper Removes Byline Mar 23, 2006 AKRON, Ohio -- Three student editors of the University of Akron newspaper are in hot water, reported NewsChannel5 news partner WAKR. ... NewsNet5.com, Akron Children's Hospital takes surgery online Mar 22, 2006 Akron Children’s Hospital on Wednesday will broadcast online a video of a 6-year-old girl undergoing heart surgery. The webcast ... Crain's Cleveland Business, Akron Mayor Gathers Locals Concerned About 'Beacon Journal' Sale Mar 20, 2006 By E&P Staff. With Knight Ridder's Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal now up for sale -- by The McClatchy Co. -- the city's mayor, Don Plusquellic ... Editor & Publisher Akron Golf Struggles During First Round Of The Spring Season Mar 18, 2006 CITRUS SPRINGS, Fla. - The University of Akron men's golf team struggled during its first round of the season, carding a 25-over-par 313 during the first round ... GoZips.com, Supreme Court rules against City of Akron records' destruction Mar 21, 2006 COLUMBUS -- A divided Ohio Supreme Court has ruled in favor of two city of Akron employees who sued over the destruction of records showing how much time off ... WKYC-TV, Akron man loses wife, son, parents in fire at duplex Mar 23, 2006 Akron- Javid Shaik lost his mother, father, pregnant wife and 2-year-old son to a fire that also destroyed his home late Tuesday. ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, Ohio) Mar 16, 2006 By The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio. Mar. 16--The message from commissions and studies during the past several years has been consistent ... Black Enterprise, 3 Adults, 2-Year-Old Die In Akron House Fire Mar 22, 2006 The three adults and a 2-year-old boy apparently were members of the same family, who lived at a house on East Mapledale Avenue. ... NewsNet5.com, Akron General emergency department chief dies 02 Dec 2005 Anyone who has faced a serious medical emergency in the Akron area during the past 25 years probably has Dr. Daniel T. Schelble to thank in part for their care ... Akron Beacon Journal, Tourney crunch time 02 Dec 2005 ...four quarterfinal matches that will determine which teams book a trip to next weekend's College Cup in Cary, North Carolina, the Maryland-Akron contest clearly ... ESPN McCoy carries Zips to first victory 02 Dec 2005 Niki McCoy scored a career- and game-high 21 points to lead the University of Akron women's basketball team over Montana State, 73-60, Thursday night at Rhodes ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, US: Men’s College Cup Quarterfinals Preview 02 Dec 2005 1:00 PM ET: #1 Maryland v. #9 - Akron, College Park, MD. Despite ... As for Akron, penalty kicks were needed to get past the UCONN Huskies. At ... Goal.com, Be There Do That 02 Dec 2005 CD. $36.50-$45. 216-241-5555 (Cleveland), 330-945-9400 (Akron). 7 ... year! $32.50-$45.50. 216-241-5555 (Cleveland), 330-945-9400 (Akron). 8 ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hubby in lather over soap watching 02 Dec 2005 ...than soap operas. -- Bored Husband in Akron, Ohio. Dear Husband: You are dealing with someone who is severely addicted. Your wife ... Contra Costa Times, Donations, volunteers sought 02 Dec 2005 ...to date. Williard Food Pantry, Williard United Church of Christ, 742 Johnston St., Akron, is accepting donations until Dec. 20 of ... Akron Beacon Journal, Bush continues dream season 02 Dec 2005 Even Bush, who will be between the posts when the University of Akron attempts to qualify for the NCAA's Final Four against host Maryland on Saturday, has ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Browns’ Frye gratified by Stacy’s run at crown 02 Dec 2005 ...quarterback. Stacy was Frye’s position coach for four years at the University of Akron. ... “He had some pull in me going to Akron.�. Lee ... Canton Repository (subscription), Editor's Choice: Dec. 2, 2005 02 Dec 2005 ...(After all, the whiz kid is ours.). LeBron’s hometown got another boost this week when Akron University’s Zips football team took home the MAC title. ... Crain's Cleveland Business, 2 summer deaths ruled homicides 02 Dec 2005 AKRON: The Summit County Medical Examiner's Office released homicide rulings Thursday in two unsolved summer deaths. ... Akron police continue to investigate. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Zips Break Six Records on Day One Of SummaCare Invitational 02 Dec 2005 AKRON, Ohio - The University of Akron swimming and diving team (4-3, 1-3) sits in fourth place while the Illinois State women and St. ... GoZips.com, Akron Builds Wi-Fi /WiMAX Mesh Network Dec 1, 2005 By W. David Gardner. The City of Akron is planning to build a 62-square-mile wireless network that will anticipate future technology advancements. ... InformationWeek, Akron Teen Arrested In Death Of 4-Month-Old Girl Dec 1, 2005 AKRON, Ohio -- Investigators in Akron arrested a teenager Thursday in connection with the death of a 4-month-old girl. The arrest ... NewsNet5.com, Akron-Canton Airport Receives FAA Safety Excellence Award Nov 30, 2005 Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) was the second fastest growing airport in the nation from 2001-2004, with a 100 percent increase in capacity over that time. ... Yahoo! News (press release) Penguins struggle from the field, fall to Akron at home Nov 30, 2005 State University basketball team dropped a tough game Saturday night falling five points short behind Mid-American conference and regional foe Akron 67-62. ... TheJambar.com (subscription), Goodyear drops curtain on concert-band era Dec 1, 2005 In June, the Akron tire company sent a letter to the handful of local recreational groups that still use the Goodyear name and facilities, outlining new ... Akron Beacon Journal, Picked fresh out of my brain: Championship week picks Nov 30, 2005 Northern Illinois over Akron at Detroit: Austin Powers had Mini-Me. The MAC has Mini-Wisconsin--also known as Northern Illinois. ... SportingNews.com FirstEnergy Issues Report on Environmental Activities Dec 1, 2005 AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. ... FirstEnergy is a diversified energy company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. ... Yahoo! News (press release) Cal Hosts San Jose State, Akron Nov 29, 2005 California continues with its six-game homestand this week when the Golden Bears host San Jose State Wednesday and Akron Saturday. ... CSTV.com, New cats spotted around Akron Zoo Nov 29, 2005 By Mary Kay Quinn. Maya, a seven-week-old jaguar, kept her claws and teeth to herself as she made her media debut at the Akron Zoo on Monday. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Ethics panel supports Akron board member Nov 29, 2005 Akron school board member Loretta Haugh feels vindicated by an Ohio Ethics Commission opinion released Monday saying she can work for a competing charter ... Akron Beacon Journal, Single bowl berth at stake for Akron, Northern Illinois Nov 29, 2005 The Motor City will take the winner of the title game between Akron (6-5) and Northern Illinois (7-4). The GMAC will take Toledo (8-3), which finished second ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Akron Swimming Hosts SummaCare Invitational This Weekend Nov 30, 2005 AKRON, Ohio - The University of Akron swimming and diving team (4-3, 1-3 MAC) will wrap up the 2005 schedule this weekend when they play host to the 2005 ... GoZips.com, Judge orders woman convicted of murder complicity to prison Dec 1, 2005 AKRON, Ohio - A woman convicted of aiding in the drive-by shooting death of a former lover by the third member of a love triangle has gone to prison after a ... Akron Beacon Journal, Here's the pitch: Give soccer a look Dec 1, 2005 Look at the University of Akron. ... Akron has already done it once this year, topping the Terrapins in the preseason Westfield Cup. ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Jaguar cubs born at Akron zoo Nov 28, 2005 AKRON, Ohio - A bashful nine-pound jaguar cub being raised by the Akron Zoo's chief veterinarian made her debut at a news conference Monday. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Jaguar cubs born at Akron zoo Nov 29, 2005 AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- The Akron Zoo's chief veterinarian is raising a nine-pound jaguar cub. The bashful cub made its first public ... WKYC-TV, Ex-area band director guilty of child porn charges Dec 1, 2005 AKRON - A former band director at area schools and at the University of Toledo faces up to 45 years in a federal prison for child pornography convictions here ... Toledo Blade, Huskies, Zips awed by Detroit's Ford Field Dec 1, 2005 By Bobby Narang - Staff Writer. But that didn't seem to bother any of the players from Northern Illinois and Akron when they gazed around Ford Field. ... Dekalb Daily Chronicle, Akron Zoo shows off jaguar cub Nov 29, 2005 Akron- Naom, a female jaguar, was showing all the signs of being pregnant - changing behavior, weight gain. But because it was her ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Jaguar cubs born at Akron zoo Nov 29, 2005 AKRON, Ohio (AP) — A bashful nine-pound jaguar cub being raised by the Akron Zoo’s chief veterinarian made her debut at a news conference Monday. ... Canton Repository (subscription), To Watch Tonight Dec 1, 2005 ...• College Football: MAC championship game, Akron vs. Northern Illinois. Because you are either a Zip, or a Husky. There is no middle ground. [ESPN]. ... Deadspin, Carter uses moves to be Mr. Football Dec 1, 2005 By Tom Gaffney. Delone Carter just wanted a place and a chance to realize fully his potential as a football player. Copley provided ... Akron Beacon Journal, Area college notebook: Akron cross country tops MAC academic squad Nov 30, 2005 University of Akron cross country runners Morgan Sulzener (New Philadelphia), Adriana Zalucka, Gina DiAntonio, David Pykare and Jeff Swartzel were all named to ... Canton Repository (subscription), WVU Men's soccer falls to Akron in second round Nov 30, 2005 9 seed, the Akron Zips, who eventually ended one of the Mountaineers' most memorable seasons in the history of the program. On Nov. ... CSTV.com, COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Akron zips by Kent State, 35-3, wins MAC East Nov 25, 2005 AKRON, Ohio -- Brett Biggs ran for 149 yards and scored twice to help Akron beat Kent State, 35-3, and win the Mid-American Conference's East Division title ... Detroit Free Press, Wal-Mart Wins 2005 Waste News Environmental Award Nov 30, 2005 AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2005 ... News. Waste News, a Crain Communications Inc. biweekly publication, is based in Akron, Ohio. It ... Business Wire (press release), Akron Battles Northern Illinois Thursday for MAC Title Nov 27, 2005 Zips Sports Network (Flagship station: Radio Free Ohio/WARF 1350-AM in Akron; WERE 1300-AM - in Cleveland; WNPQ 95.9-FM in Canton) - Voice of the Zips Steve ... GoZips.com, Biggs comes up big – again – for Akron Nov 25, 2005 By CHRIS BEAVEN. AKRON - Imagine running around on ice while carrying a football and trying to avoid 11 people at all times. That ... Canton Repository (subscription), Akron Edges Huskies In NCAA Third Round On Penalty Kicks Nov 27, 2005 8 Akron to a 3-3 tie through 110 minutes of action, but the Zips edged the Huskies 4-3 in penalty kicks to advance to the NCAA Quarterfinal Round Sunday ... UConn Huskies, Akron foundation awards $336,410 Nov 25, 2005 The Akron Community Foundation board has awarded $336,410 from its Community Fund to support health and human services programs. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Toastmasters Akron 151 -- Will meet at 6:30 pm at St. Thomas ... Nov 27, 2005 Business Partners West -- Will meet at 7 am at Akron General Wellness Center, 4125 Medina Road, Bath Township. Information: Chris Schoch at 330-762-8020. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Akron stays alive in race for soccer title Nov 28, 2005 ...goalkeeper Evan Bush had a pair of stops during the penalty kick phase, and junior striker Sinisa Ubiparipovic scored two first-half goals as Akron advanced to ... Canton Repository (subscription), Northern Illinois gunning for sweet revenge against Akron Nov 26, 2005 The Huskies get a shot at redemption when they play Akron in the MAC title game at Ford Field on Thursday. Northern Illinois suffered ... Dekalb Daily Chronicle, Santa's fireballs light up Akron Nov 26, 2005 ...bundled up in parkas, hats, gloves and scarves -- braved the elements for Friday night's tree-lighting ceremony at Lock 3 Park beside the Akron Civic Theatre. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Akron rips Kent 35-3, wins MAC East title Nov 25, 2005 AKRON - Brett Biggs ran for 149 yards and scored twice as Akron beat Kent State 35-3 and take home the Mid-American Conference's East Division title. ... Toledo Blade, Akron clinches MAC East Division title Nov 25, 2005 At Akron, Ohio, Brett Biggs ran for 173 yards and scored twice to help Akron beat Kent State 35-3 and take home the Mid-American Conference’s East Division ... The State, Limon's execution dooms Akron, 35-0 Nov 26, 2005 In Saturday’s Class A championship game between Limon and Akron, there was no question which team executed and was more efficient. ... Rocky Mountain News, Lewis issues $250,000 challenge to help youth club Nov 30, 2005 ...org. For the first time in the history of the Akron Community Foundation, its gay community endowment has given away money. The ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Akron Defeats UConn to Advance in NCAA Tournament Nov 27, 2005 STORRS, Conn. - The University of Akron men's soccer team kept its dream season alive by defeating the University of Connecticut on penalty kicks (4-3) in ... GoZips.com, Akron 67, Youngstown St. 62 Nov 26, 2005 AKRON, Ohio - Romeo Travis scored 25 points Saturday to lead Akron to a 67-62 win over Youngstown State. The Penguins (1-2) built a 38-27 lead at halftime. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Second Half Comeback Propels Akron to Victory Against Youngstown ... Nov 26, 2005 AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Romeo Travis scored 25 points Saturday to lead Akron to a 67-62 win over Youngstown State. The Penguins (1-2) built ... GoZips.com, Summit County ballots missing Nov 30, 2005 The ballots in this month's elections that cannot be accounted for are absentees -- one from Akron Ward 8, precinct Q, and one from Norton Ward 1, precinct B. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Cleveland State Squares Off With Akron On Friday Nov 25, 2005 25) contest at Akron (0-2). The 37th meeting with the Zips will provide the Vikings the opportunity to start a season 2-1 for the first time since the 1999-00 ... CSTV.com, Steubenville 35, Akron Buchtel 24 Nov 25, 2005 CANTON, Ohio - Zach Collaros ran for a touchdown and threw for three others to lead Steubenville to a 35-24 win over Akron Buchtel on Friday night in the ... San Luis Obispo Tribune, Women's Basketball Escapes With 62-59 Win At Akron Nov 25, 2005 AKRON, Ohio - Cleveland State battled through foul trouble and a huge rebound deficit en route to a 62-59 victory over Akron in Rhodes Arena on Friday evening. ... CSTV.com, OU-C teams pull off sweep of Akron-Wayne Nov 27, 2005 The Ohio University-Chillicothe Hilltoppers bounced back with an 89-73 victory over Akron-Wayne Saturday, their seventh win of the season. ... Chillicothe Gazette, Travis keys Akron’s win Nov 27, 2005 AKRON - Romeo Travis scored 25 points Saturday to lead Akron to a 67-62 men’s college basketball win over Youngstown State in the Zips’ season opener. ... Canton Repository (subscription), Steubenville 35, Akron Buchtel 24 Nov 25, 2005 CANTON, Ohio Zach Collaros ran for a touchdown and threw for three others to lead Steubenville to a 35-to-24 win over Akron Buchtel last night in the Division ... WANE, University of Akron gets extra time off Nov 26, 2005 AKRON -- This year, workers at the University of Akron will be able to get their 11 pipers piping. University President Luis Proenza ... WKYC-TV, Well-known religious leader comes to Akron Nov 28, 2005 AKRON -- One of the nation's most recognized religious leaders is drawing a crowd in Akron. Bishop TD Jakes is the pastor of the ... WKYC-TV, Akron earns trip to championship game against NIU Nov 27, 2005 Akron, who was picked tied for fourth in the preseason MAC East Division rankings, clinched a spot in the MAC Championship game with a 35-3 win against Kent ... Central Michican Life, Akron Zips Past Huskies Nov 28, 2005 Storrs — Ross McKenzie had the game-winning kick for the Akron men's soccer team as it defeated UConn, 3-3, 4-3 on penalty kicks, in a NCAA Division I third ... TheDay (subscription), Lighting ceremony at Lock 3 in Akron Nov 25, 2005 ...followed by a horse and buggy carriage carrying Grand Parade Marshal Eric Mansfield and Bourgemeister Detlef Noonen, mayor of Chemnitz, Akron's sister city in ... Akron Beacon Journal, NCAA Game Summary - Youngstown State at Akron Nov 26, 2005 ...at home. Akron shot a solid 60.7 percent from the field in the second half, compared to just 31.3 percent for Youngstown State. Washington Evening Journal, Mr. Football award winners Nov 30, 2005 Spent first two seasons at Akron Hoban as backup to 2004 Mr. Football Tyrell Sutton. ... 2004_Tyrell Sutton, Akron Hoban, RB, 5-10, 194, sr. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Union workers at five chains vote to authorize strike Nov 29, 2005 CLEVELAND - Unionized workers at five grocery store chains in the Akron-Canton and Cleveland areas voted Tuesday night to authorize a strike if negotiators ... Akron Beacon Journal, Marietta falls to Akron Manchester, 55-52 Nov 26, 2005 ...quarter and playing a hard fought game to the end, the determined Marietta High School girls basketball team lost a close 55-52 battle with Akron Manchester in ... Parkersburg News, Akron man at helm of historical society Nov 28, 2005 And the guy at the helm is Patrick Reymann, an Akron native who became the organization's CEO in 2002, just as cultural nonprofits were about to face some of ... Akron Beacon Journal, Vikings hold off Akron Nov 26, 2005 Akron jumped out to a quick 14-point lead Friday night at Rhodes Arena, but visiting Cleveland State slowly chipped away, handing the Zips a 62-59 defeat and ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Akron clinches spot in MAC title game Nov 24, 2005 AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Brett Biggs ran for 173 yards and scored twice to help Akron beat Kent State 35-3 and take home the Mid-American Conference's East Division ... FOXSports.com Akron will play for MAC championship Nov 24, 2005 AKRON, Ohio - Brett Biggs ran for 149 yards and scored twice to help Akron beat Kent State 35-3 and take home the Mid-American Conference’s East Division ... MSNBC No. 9 Akron Hosts West Virginia Tuesday Nov 21, 2005 Akron won its second-consecutive Mid-American Conference Tournament title by outlasting Buffalo, 7-6 on penalty kicks. ... Akron is the No. ... CSTV.com, NCAA Game Summary - Kent State at Akron Nov 24, 2005 Akron, OH (Sports Network) - Brett Biggs carried the ball 36 times for 149 yards with a touchdown, as Akron pounded Kent State, 35-3, in a driving snowstorm at ... Fall River Herald News, NCAA Game Summary - Kent State at Akron Nov 24, 2005 Akron finished tied atop the East Division with Bowling Green and Miami-Ohio, but by virtue of owning the tiebreaker, the Zips will represent the division in ... Washington Evening Journal, Akron 35, Kent St. 3 Nov 24, 2005 AKRON, Ohio The Akron Zips are headed to the Mid-American Conference championship game thanks to a 35-3 win today over Kent State. ... WANE, Akron Man Gets $414,000 For 5 Years Wrongful Imprisonment 30 Sep 2005 AKRON, Ohio -- An Akron man who spent five years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit is being paid back. Nathaniel Lewis will ... NewsNet5.com, Fertilizer holding Akron mulls IPO 30 Sep 2005 Sept 30 (Interfax) - Akron, one of Russia's biggest mineral fertilizer producers, is considering an IPO to raise funds for its investment program, Alexander ... Interfax Russia, Lyons eyes rare win over Akron 30 Sep 2005 By Chris Shelton, Camera Sports Writer. This could be the year that Lyons football coach John Nichols finally gets his win over Akron. ... Boulder Daily Camera (subscription), In the Region 30 Sep 2005 AKRON Prosecutors plan to take their case to the Ohio Supreme Court trying to keep an Akron man from getting a new trial. Assistant ... Akron Beacon Journal, UB, Buffalo St. to meet 30 Sep 2005 4. WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL: UB lost in five games at Akron despite a career-high 30 digs from Nikki Morzenti. Rachel Rush (Sweet Home) had 57 assists for Akron. . . ... Buffalo News, Be there, do that 30 Sep 2005 Kasabian and Jet open. $20-$45. 216-241-5555 (Cleveland), 330-945-9400 (Akron). ... 216-241-5555 (Cleveland), 330-945-9400 (Akron). ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cross country to face major challenge at Notre Dame Invitational 30 Sep 2005 ...competition with them.". MAC schools Akron and Miami will be the only other conference schools competing in South Bend, Ind. The Bobcat ... The Post Online, CPR in football press box saves a life and puts all other games in ... 30 Sep 2005 An hour and a half before NIU kicked off against Akron, Beacon News sports reporter Rick Armstrong suffered a massive heart attack while I was talking to him. ... Aurora Beacon News, Housing deals land Akron businessman in court Sep 29, 2005 An Akron businessman, an appraiser, mortgage brokers and others involved in helping relocate people because of state Route 8 construction have been accused of ... Akron Beacon Journal, New Israeli emissaries arrive in Akron, Canton this month Send ... Sep 29, 2005 We are Maya and Lior Abarbanel, and we are the new shlichim for Akron and Canton. Maya is 26 years old, and Lior is 29. We met five ... Akron Jewish News, Akron company receives funding Sep 29, 2005 An Akron company working to develop a new commercial crop alternative for natural rubber has received JumpStart Inc. funding. Delta ... Akron Beacon Journal, Winds quintet brings refreshing spirit to Akron Sep 29, 2005 Instead of presenting the obvious (another singer, string quartet or pianist), the Akron organization began its season Tuesday at EJ Thomas Hall with a concert ... Cleveland Plain Dealer, Akron's patriotic post-9/11 flag-waver dies Sep 29, 2005 ...the terrorists struck in 2001, Robert Taylor attached American flags to his wheelchair and sat along the road outside his home for the elderly in West Akron. ... WKYC-TV, Famed law firm to leave Akron Sep 28, 2005 Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs LLP, one of the area's most prestigious law firms and a fixture in downtown Akron since the firm's founding in 1913, is ... Akron Beacon Journal, Cleveland State University Art Gallery Sep 29, 2005 New Master Drawings: Charles Kanwisher, Kate Kern and Lowell Tolstedt, an Akron Art Museum exhibition; and The Simple Life through the Eyes of Richard Treaster ... Akron Beacon Journal, CLASSICAL MUSIC Sep 29, 2005 Faculty/Guest Recital -- 7 pm Friday, Guzzetta Recital Hall, 157 University Ave., Akron. ... Music Shabbat -- 7:30 pm Friday, Temple Israel, 133 Merriman, Akron. ... Akron Beacon Journal, American Impressions: An Arcadian Vision Opens Oct. 7 Sep 29, 2005 ...most important painters at the turn of the twentieth century will be on view in American Impressions: An Arcadian Vision, Paintings from the Akron Art Museum ... The Chattanoogan, Organizing annual Akron marathon is a test of endurance Sep 27, 2005 He is the man who puts all volunteers, water and aid stations, portable bathrooms and runners together for this Saturday's Road Runner Akron Marathon & Team ... Akron Beacon Journal, Komodo Kingdom slithers into Akron Sep 27, 2005 By Mary Kay Quinn. Just in time for colder weather, the Akron Zoo is unveiling its Komodo Kingdom education center. While the 52-year ... Akron Beacon Journal, Akron --- Arrests Sep 26, 2005 Steven Jenkins, 31, of Amherst Street was charged Sept. 16 with possession of drug paraphernalia and obstructing official business. ... Akron Beacon Journal, GMAC Commercial Mortgage Corporation Arranges $27 Million in ... Sep 29, 2005 29, 2005--GMAC Commercial Mortgage Corporation (GMACCM) has arranged $27,000,000 in fixed-rate, refinancing for an Akron, Ohio, office building. ... Business Wire (press release), LIBRARY EVENTS, STORY TIMES, READING GROUPS Sep 29, 2005 Gaining the Professional Edge Through Etiquette -- 12:10-12:50 pm Wednesday at The Akron-Summit County Public Library Main Library, Meeting Room 2A and B. Lead ... Akron Beacon Journal, OSHA fines two area companies Sep 29, 2005 ...in Akron faces $115,550 in fines following investigations into Parker's fall into a 7,000 gallon tank that lacked safety guards. ... in Akron, OSHA said. ... Buffalo News, Akron Marathon now family matter Sep 28, 2005 Patterson, her husband, Steve, and three sisters want to beat Scanlon to the finish line in the third Road Runner Akron Marathon on Saturday. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Akron Urban League toasts 80 years Sep 27, 2005 By Joyce Johnson. The Akron Urban League invited the community to Party on Down for its 80th anniversary celebration Friday, and some 350 did just that. ... Akron Beacon Journal, Search the web for more on Akron |