Brewer On Sports
 by Jeff Brewer, AkronNewsNow.com

 LOCAL LOOP for AUG. 27

Indians @ Angels
9:05 PM 9/6/2010
OSU Buckeye Roundtable
6:05 PM 9/7/2010
Indians @ Angels
10:05 PM 9/7/2010
Indians @ Angels
7:05 PM 9/8/2010
OSU Jim Tressel Show
12:05 PM 9/9/2010
East @ Barberton
7:00 PM 9/10/2010
OSU v Miami
3:40 PM 9/11/2010
Indians vs. Twins
7:05 PM 9/11/2010
Indians vs. Twins
1:05 PM 9/12/2010
OSU Buckeye Roundtable
6:05 PM 9/13/2010
Indians vs. Angels
7:05 PM 9/14/2010
Indians vs. Angels
7:05 PM 9/15/2010
 
Akron Teen Murdered
An Akron teenager was shot to death this weekend.
AUDIO Akron Labor Report Card: Optimistic
Though the last year was difficult, local labor leaders are optimistic about the future of labor in both Akron and beyond.
AUDIO Not Much Labor For AAA
Although the streets and highways are more crowded this holiday weekend, AAA officials say they will likely be responding to fewer roadway problems.
VIDEO Big Dipper Auction Brings No Bids
Local Store Robbed
ODOT Offers Traffic Tips For Labor Day
Safety First On The Waves
Accused Child Enticer Avoids Prosecution
Convicted Embezzler Asks For Favors
 
Mariners beat Indians
Felix Hernandez had another dominant pitching effort and got just enough support to get a victory.
Aeros Fall in Pitchers' Duel, 1-0
Akron lost a defensive battle with Erie and fell 1-0 in front of 2,432 fans Sunday afternoon at Jerry Uht Park. The Aeros (70-71) have now lost five straight overall and four straight to the SeaWolves (66-75).
UA Men's Soccer Locks Down Wake Forest
The No. 1 University of Akron men's soccer team improved to 2-0 on the young season with a dominating 2-0 victory at No. 3 Wake Forest Sunday night at Spry Stadium.
Aeros Season To End Monday
High School Football: Week 2
Indians Lose In Seattle
AUDIO Zips Host Syracuse
  
Wednesday, September 08, 2010
9:00 AM		 Chesterland Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic St. Denis Golf Course
Wednesday, September 08, 2010
11:30 AM		 Goodwill Industries Employee of Distinction Luncheon Guy's Party Centre, Akron
Friday, September 10, 2010
7:00 AM		 Summit County 9-11 Remembrance Ohio Building, 175 S. Main Street Akron
Friday, September 10, 2010
8:00 AM		 PARTA Charity Golf Outing Aurora Golf Club
Friday, September 10, 2010
6:00 PM		 Sleep in for the Cure Pink Pajama Party Akron General's Physicians Office Building, Akron
Saturday, September 11, 2010
10:00 AM		 Coventry High School's 2nd Annual Car Show Coventry High School, Coventry
 
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE 2010-09-06T20:56:48Z
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A combative President Barack Obama rolled out a long-term jobs program Monday that would exceed $50 billion to rebuild roads, railways and runways, and coupled it with a blunt campaign-season assault on Republicans for causing Americans' hard economic times....
By JORGE VARGAS 2010-09-07T00:11:12Z
NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico (AP) -- Mexican authorities urged people to move to shelters while officials in Texas distributed sandbags and warned of flash floods as Tropical Storm Hermine strengthened and headed toward the northwestern Gulf coast on Monday....
By NASSER KARIMI 2010-09-06T21:30:45Z
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- The lawyer for an Iranian woman sentenced to be stoned on an adultery conviction said Monday that he and her children are worried the delayed execution could be carried out soon with the end of a moratorium on death sentences for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan....


 Little Rock 9 member Jefferson Thomas dies in Ohio

 Death toll 45 in Guatemala mudslides; more missing

 Rep. Frank faces town hall foe in Mass. primary

 Suriname leader: Drug conviction 'almost a joke'

 Man scaling skyscraper in downtown San Francisco

 Official defends Hilton's quick release from jail

 Wozniacki wallops 2006 champ Sharapova at US Open