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October's Ohio Beer Issue 2017 Preview

To learn about New England style IPAs to sour beers and stouts and everything in between, pick up the October Issue of Akron Life to read all about Ohio Beer. more

Oct 3, 2017 12:41 PM Flavor Blog

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25th Anniversary Silver Coin Challenge commemorates Green’s 1992 incorporation. Residents complete activities on a game card to receive a silver commemorative coin from the mayor. more

Sep 25, 2017 2:05 PM Education

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photo by Tylar Sutton

Green’s rural roots have given rise to a fine-dining revolution along the Massillon Road corridor. From gourmet burgers to French cuisine, the city’s restaurants bring culture and history to the table and top it with impeccable taste. more

Sep 25, 2017 12:41 PM , Food & Dining

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Alona Kraft

A colorful plate is the key to glowing skin at any age. more

Sep 21, 2017 2:48 PM Beauty & Wellness

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Graham Smith

Park spaces in Kent present the chance to experience the beauty of the outdoors while discovering unique scenery. more

Sep 21, 2017 12:39 PM Arts & Entertainment

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Amanda Goodin Photography

The perfect family photo is a precious thing. You can track how your children have grown over the years and keep hold of wonderful memories through these framed frozen moments. more

Sep 20, 2017 10:27 AM Home & Garden

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photo by Graham Smith

In contrast to incubators and accelerators for start-ups, Makerspace offers resources for creative minds that might not yet know how to bring their ideas into reality, as well as a collaborative community for those with know-how to share their skills more

Sep 13, 2017 3:28 PM Education

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photo by Graham Smith

At River Light Gallery, you can capture a bit of that nostalgia not only in the carefully curated arts and crafts of local artists but also in the sensitively restored building. more

Aug 11, 2017 11:32 AM Arts & Entertainment

Competitor Magazine Fall Shoe Review

illustration by Brent Flores

The Akron Children’s Museum offers the perfect spot for kids to embrace their tactile curiosity. more

Aug 11, 2017 10:07 AM Arts & Entertainment

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photo by Graham Smith

Based in The 330, Nickless is equipped with a wealth of ideas, experience, and motivation to begin establishing Ohio as the next up-and-coming source of tech development ... beginning with Vlipsy. more

Aug 3, 2017 3:41 PM Arts & Entertainment

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photo by Molly Gase

Up in the Air

Drifting above Canton in one of the balloons participating in the 2017 Balloon Classic & Fireworks as part of the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival more

Jul 28, 2017 12:45 PM (330) Area Blog

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photo by Shane Wynn

Gretchen Horinger started practicing yoga in college as a supplement to running and was taken by the mind-body-spirit connection she felt in it. more

Jul 25, 2017 4:19 PM Arts & Entertainment

Trans Am Champion Amy Ruman

photo by Graham Smith

In 2015, Ruman became the first woman to win the coveted Trans Am Championship title in the 49-year history of the series. more

Jul 25, 2017 1:09 PM Arts & Entertainment

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Parting Shot March 2017: The Dreamboat Ice Cream Truck at Diamond Super Market, Akron more

May 5, 2017 2:38 PM Food & Dining

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Photo by Tylar Sutton

Husband and wife duo, Eric Schultz and Shawna Rollheiser Schultz, met while studying interior design at The University of Akron. more

Mar 6, 2017 1:58 PM Home & Garden

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photo courtesy of Artis Wall

Easy, authentic product brings rustic chic to your home in minutes more

Nov 7, 2016 12:56 PM Home & Garden

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Photo by Michelle Weissman

A lot has happened in the idyllic burg of Hudson in the 217 years since its founding. You would be hard-pressed to find anyone more dedicated to the preservation of that story than Gwen Mayer. more

Nov 3, 2016 12:42 PM Home & Garden

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Michelle Weissman

For many locals, the Portage Lakes is just a fun place to visit. But for Judy Narducci, owner of Portage Lakes Cruises, LLC, these waters are her office, her home and her getaway vacation. more

Aug 31, 2016 3:05 PM Arts & Entertainment

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Natalie Spencer

Here are the editor's picks for this year's best of the city. more

Aug 1, 2016 11:43 AM , Arts & Entertainment

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Photo by Shane Wynn

‘The first 10 years are hell’ — and other words of wisdom, sage advice and lessons learned from seven local (and happily!) married couples more

Oct 25, 2012 10:45 AM Home & Garden

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