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Goodyear CEO to be Guest Speaker at United Way's Knight Breakfast

Richard Kramer, chairman, president and CEO for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, will be the guest speaker at the United Way of Summit County's Knight Breakfast and Campaign Kickoff that is scheduled for the morning of July 12 at the Quaker Station in downtown Akron. Kramer, a Cleveland native and …

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Richard Lee Swartz, 68, Stow High grad, retired Social Security administrative law judge

Richard Lee Swartz, 68, of Roanoke, VA, a 1960 graduate of Stow High School, who became a lawyer and retired as an administrative law judge for the Social Security Administration Office of Hearings and Appeals, died June 27.  Calling hours are 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Friday, July 1, at Redmon Funeral Home…

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Park Offers Rides to Outdoor Kids' Activities

The National Park Service (NPS) provides free transportation and invites you to bring your children for Get Up, Get Out & Go! (GGG), on June 30 from 7 to 9 p.m., and let them spend a delightful evening at Howe Meadow in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) learning about things that fly from …

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Get Fired Up for Akron’s National Rib Festival

Rib, White and Blue, Akron's National Rib Festival is scheduled for Friday, July 1,  Saturday, July 2, Sunday, July 3,  and Monday, July 4, at Lock 3, 200 S. Main Street, Akron, opening at 11 a.m. on Friday and Saturday and noon on Sunday and Monday, with the Fireworks Finale on July 4th at 9:50 p.…

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National Park Hosts Little Legs Hike for Kids

The Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) has a Little Legs Hike for young ones, ages 4-6, who can join park rangers on an easy, less-than-one-mile discovery hike on Tuesday, July 5, beginning at 10 a.m. and ending at 11:30 a.m.  Parents who want their kids to experience the Little Legs adventure …

Death Notices

Jacqueline F. Rogers, 84, retired LPN, Fishcreek Nazarene charter member

Jacqueline F. Rogers, 84, of Stow, a 1944 Stow High School graduate, retired Akron City Hospital licensed practical nurse and charter member of Fishcreek Nazarene Worship Center, died June 27.  Calling hours are 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 29, at Redmon Funeral Home, 3633 Darrow Road. Friends also may…

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Harold P. “Lou” Wagner, 92, Flood Co. retiree

Harold P. “Lou” Wagner, 92, of Stow, retired Flood Co. plant manager, owner of Hudson Recreation Center, World War II Army veteran and Kent State University graduate, died June 27. Services are private with arrangements by Redmon Funeral Home. Donations may be made to the Summit County Humane …

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William “Bill” Smith, 75, Smithers Oasis president and Windfall Market owner

William “Bill” Smith, 75, of Stow, president of Smithers Oasis, owner of Windfall Market in Medina and a Red Cross volunteer, died June 26. Calling hours are 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 29, at Hummel Funeral Home, 500 E. Exchange St., Akron.  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. …

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Scenic Railroad Closes Portion of Line

The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR) is canceling train services through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park due to maintenance and construction.  Service from Canton to Akron will continue to operate. However, service between Brecksville and Akron will be closed until further notice. Cuyahoga …

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Alice Kay Whitehead, 68, served on Summit County Fair Board

Alice Kay Whitehead, 68, of Stow, who served on the Summit County Fair Board and retired from the Hudson schools, died June 14.  Calling hours are 2-5 p.m. Sunday, June 19, at Redmon Funeral Home, 3633 Darrow Road, where services will take place at 11 a.m. Monday, June 20. Donations may be made to …

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