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Akron’s non-profit Bounce Innovation Hub, which serves Northeast Ohio entrepreneurs, innovators, and startups, is announcing leadership changes. Douglas Weintraub, who was the organization’s first Chief Executive officer from 2018-2022, and...

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With the brutal cold temperatures making things rough for residents, the City of Akron is providing warming stations for those who are looking to get away from the freezing temps....

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Driving during the winter months can be tough, especially where there is an accident taking place. Here to provide some tips on how to be safe behind the vehicle on...

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