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Opinion

Can we get the billionaires in Silicon Valley to move to the Cuyahoga River Valley?

Why do we want to add more brick and mortar retail shopping?

Science & Technology

How to Prolong Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries Lifespan

As lithium-ion batteries age their performance decreases due to environmental conditions, discharge/charge cycles and use. Here are tips to help prolong the lifespan.

Issues

The Importance of Marriage Equality

Gay rights activist, Shane May, shares his personal experiences on why full marriage equality is such an important issue within our country.

Living

May is National Arthritis Month

Raise arthritis awareness by decorating your ride! Check out these photos of Katalin Lucas' Mini (awareness) Van!

Living

Corn Hole

How a simple game became a symbol of my life...

Health

May is National Arthritis Month

Three large community educational programs are planned by the Arthritis Foundation in May. Learn more about arthritis. Take control of arthritis. Make arthritis unacceptable!

Living

1+1 does not always equal 2

Developmental milestones

Transportation

May 9 Federal Certification Meeting scheduled

The FHWA and FTA are providing an opportunity for you to express your views on the transportation planning process in the Greater Akron area.

Living

Lessons From a Childless Man's $40 Million Estate

Have you written your will yet? It's a very adult thing to do, and more challenging for non-parents. But, if you don't get it done, your unassigned money may go to a place you never would have chosen.

Patch's House & Home

10 Steps to a Safer, Healthy Lawn

Do you think using natural products doesn’t matter? Before you fall back into your old pesticide-using habits, consider these 10 Steps to a Safer, Healthier Lawn:

 
 
 

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