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Full Swing
Ben Curtis was introduced to golf when he was just 3 years old, and the love he felt for the sport grew into his award-winning career. Read more
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Deen van Meer
Wish Granted
Marcus Martin wanted to play the Genie in “Aladdin” ever since he was watching the Tony Awards as a 16-year-old. Read more
Featured Stories
Abracadabra
Siegfried and Roy did it, and so does Madhrikan’s Theater of Magic in Berlin. Read more
May 23, 2023
photo provided by Cody LaRosa of LaRosa Media
Innovative Find
The hidden Watson speakeasy is inspired by the Age of Invention. Read more
May 19, 2023
photo courtesy of Summit Memory/Akron-Summit County Public Library
Roy Rogers' Wild West
Long before video killed the radio star, “The Roy Rogers Show” was all the rage during its 1944 World War II-era radio debut, sponsored by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. its first year. Read more
May 1, 2023
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Apr 28, 2023
Meghan Winkler
Pampered Dog Frolics Around the Falls
When Soka leaves her Cuyahoga Falls house, the 2-year-old Bernedoodle always wears a bandanna from her collection of nearly 50. Read more
Apr 28, 2023
Performers Remix University of Akron Jazz Program
From Blu Jazz in Akron to the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., Theron Brown and Chris Coles have been wowing audiences with piano and saxophone performances, respectively. Read more
Apr 28, 2023
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