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'Weird Al' comes to 'Taste of Cleveland'

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'Weird Al' comes to 'Taste of Cleveland' The 15th Annual Ohio Natural Gas Taste of Cleveland returns to downtown Cleveland Labor Day weekend Sept. 3 through 6. Admission is free until 3 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Labor Day admission is "Dollar... Read Story.

Jewelry, wall hangings combine 'Fire and Ice'

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Jewelry, wall hangings combine 'Fire and Ice' by April Helms Special Products Editor Two artists joined creative forces to create "Fire and Ice" at the BOX gallery in Akron. The exhibit, which opened Aug. 14 and is open through Sept. 18, was several... Read Story.

Artwork from Vietnamese children shown

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Artwork from Vietnamese children shown Kent State University's Downtown Art Gallery and Wick Poetry Center, in collaboration with Soldier's Heart, the veterans' support organization based in Albany, New York, will exhibit Speak Peace: American Voices... Read Story.

New chorus members sought The Hudson Community Chorus

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New chorus members sought The Hudson Community Chorus will present its winter concert Dec. 5. The first weekly rehearsal is Sept. 14 at 7 p.m., at the First Congregational Church of Hudson, 47 Aurora St. New singers are welcome and encouraged to... Read Story.

Ghostly mystery at local theater

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Ghostly mystery at local theater Every theatre has its ghost stories and Chagrin Valley Little Theatre is no different. Over the years, the resident spirit has been handy in making lost props reappear, repairing costumes, un-sticking paint cans, and... Read Story.

High-flying tradition returns Labor Day weekend

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High-flying tradition returns Labor Day weekend The Cleveland National Air Show, presented by Discount Drug Mart, returns Labor Day Weekend, Sept. 4, 5 and 6 at Burke Lakefront Airport in downtown Cleveland. Headlining the show this year are the U.S.... Read Story.

Cirque D'Or acrobats bring show to Akron Civic Theatre

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Cirque D'Or acrobats bring show to Akron Civic Theatre The Akron Civic Theatre will present Cirque D'Or -- Golden Dragon Acrobats on Sept. 11. Performance times are 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Known throughout the world as the premier acrobatic troupe of its... Read Story.

Healing theme of symphony concert

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Healing theme of symphony concert The Akron Symphony Orchestra begins its 59th season with "Opening Night" on Sept.11, 2010 at The University of Akron's E.J. Thomas Hall at 8 p.m. Maestro Christopher Wilkins will lead the Orchestra and the Akron... Read Story.

Stow Players to host open house in September

August 26, 2010

Stow Players to host open house in September Stow Players will host a Wine & Cheese Open House Sept. 19, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Heritage Barn, 5328 Young Road in Stow. All would-be actors, actresses, stitchers, lights or sound people, make-up... Read Story.

Stow Players' 2010-2011 season The Stow Players' 2010-2011

August 26, 2010

Stow Players' 2010-2011 season The Stow Players' 2010-2011 season includes: "Fools" by Neil Simon; Directed by Claudia Lillibridge Auditions for "Fools" will be Aug. 29 and 30 at 7:30 p.m. at Heritage Barn. Needed are seven men; three women (18 or... Read Story.

Get a Taste of Hudson on Labor Day weekend

August 26, 2010

Get a Taste of Hudson on Labor Day weekend Taste of Hudson will overtake downtown Hudson this Labor Day weekend, Sept. 5 and 6, featuring food from more than 20 local restaurants. Festival hours are Sept. 5 from noon to 8 p.m. and Sept. 6 from 11 a.m to... Read Story.

Munroe Falls artist's work featured at gallery

August 26, 2010

Munroe Falls artist's work featured at gallery The Akron Woman's City Club Gallery 732 will feature the watercolor paintings of Munroe Falls artist Vijay Rastogi Aug. 28 through Sept. 24. The gallery is free and open to the public during the club's... Read Story.

Art history lectures continue at Laurel Lake with

August 26, 2010

Art history lectures continue at Laurel Lake with Monet, Michelangelo and more A free educational series titled "Through the Eyes of the Artist" continues once a month on Thursday evenings at Laurel Lake Retirement Community, 200 Laurel Lake Drive in... Read Story.

Hudson Players announces its 66th season of theater

August 26, 2010

Hudson Players announces its 66th season of theater The Hudson Players announces its 66th season on the heels of being named 'Best Theater Group' by the Fox 8 Hot List for the Akron/Canton area. The season brings a great fast-paced comedy/farce, an... Read Story.

Actors' Summit announces new season

August 26, 2010

Actors' Summit announces new season Actors' Summit has announced its 12th season and its first at its new home in Akron. Four of the six shows are regional premieres. The season will run from Oct. 14 through May 22, 2011. The professional theater had... Read Story.

Festival aims for environmental awareness

August 26, 2010

Festival aims for environmental awareness by Amanda Harnocz Reporter Louisville, Ky -- Thousands gathered in Louisville, Ky., this summer to listen to headliner bands and to learn more about being environmentally aware and active in local communities.... Read Story.

Concert set for Aug. 21 at Cuyahoga Falls

August 19, 2010

Concert set for Aug. 21 at Cuyahoga Falls High School A 25th Anniversary Concert of Russian and Eastern European Music and Dance will be Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. at the Cuyahoga Falls High School Auditorium, 2300 4th St., Cuyahoga Falls. The St. Nicholas... Read Story.

Young Fallsite shares filming experiences on '25 Hill'

August 19, 2010

Young Fallsite shares filming experiences on '25 Hill' by April Helms Special Products Editor Ten-year-old Ryan Braziel will have no shortage of things to talk about with his classmates when he returns to school. The young Cuyahoga Falls resident did... Read Story.

Bras Across the Crooked River will benefit Cancer Society

August 19, 2010

Bras Across the Crooked River will benefit Cancer Society The Kent Irish Festival/Bras Across the Crooked River event sponsored by the Celtic Club will take place at Home Savings Bank Plaza in downtown Kent from noon to 9 p.m. Sept. 11 and will benefit... Read Story.

Nonmusical 'Phantom' at ANTIC

August 19, 2010

Nonmusical 'Phantom' at ANTIC by April Helms Special Products Editor It may seem strange for music to play such a strong role in a non-musical production, but that is the case with ANTIC's production of "Phantom of the Opera." "Music can be an... Read Story.

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