Episodes of the Akron Podcast
JOANN Stores to Help Make Medical Supplies
Full show notes at http://akronpodcast.com/joann-stores-to-help-make-medical-supplies/ (http://akronpodcast.com/joann-stores-to-help-make-medical-supplies/) Mentioned In This Episode School of Podcasting (http://www.schoolofpodcasting.com/start) JOANN Stores (http://www.joannstores.com/) gaccovid19…
Five Coronavirus Cases in Summit County
Today we talk about Five Coronavirus Cases in Summit County Go to traffic court via Skype The Unemployment office is closed Planet Fitness Streams Free Online Workouts Full show notes at http://akronpodcast.com/covid-19-in-akron/ (http://akronpodcast.com/covid-19-in-akron/) SPONSOR: Start your podc…
Daylight Saving Time Non Binding Ban Passed
250 Sidewalks Are Out of Luck When it Comes to Being Repaired Citizens and property owners have identified 410 sidewalk sections that need replaced. The 2020 budget will take care of 160 of them. While property owners can hire someone to do the work, there’s an incentive for some to get a quote fro…
Amazon Jobs May Be Double What Was Expected
In this episode: Amazon looking to add 3000 jobs The Mess That is Route 8 Begins Reverend Angley Settles New Law Used to Stop Dollar General State Representative Bill Roemer Wants to Kill e-Check Tracy Morgan and Mike Tyson coming to MGM (https://mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com/en/entertainment.ht…
NEW OHIO BILL WILL PUNISH DOCTORS
Billboard UpdateI had previously mentioned the billboard for Route 8, but the city was blocking it? At-large Councilwoman Linda Omobien and Ward 4 representative Russ Neal voted in favor of the billboard construction, which was defeated. James Hardy, deputy mayor for integrated development, said hi…
Duane’s Auto Body and the Route 8 Billboard
Canton Police Bust A Bunch PervsKudos for the Beacon Journal for listing their names. For those who are fans of the Game of Thrones television show, "SHAME, SHAME, SHAME..." Route 8 Billboard BattleAhead of a $125 million project to replace the state Route 8 bridge, the Ohio Department of Transport…
Take the School Board to School
Cleveland Clinic Akron General is offering a free eight-week healthy lifestyle challenge.Healthy Akron, a Healthy Communities Initiative created to educate, encourage and empower area residents to make healthy lifestyle choices, is kicking off the challenge on Thursday, Feb. 6. Participants will me…
Two Job Fairs
Stan Hywet Hall and Garden and the Akron Zoo are having Job fairs the weekend of February 8th. Stan Hywet Website (https://www.stanhywet.org/careers) Akron Zoo Website (https://www.akronzoo.org/employment) JC Penny is Leaving Chapel HillIt has been announced that JC Penny will be leaving Chapel Hil…
What to Expect from the Akron Podcast
I don’t know about you, but when I turn on the news I cringe or cry. I do not hear to put on rose-colored glasses, but I also know there is actual NEWS that is happening right in my backyard and I never hear about. I was born and raised in Akron, Ohio and I can’t explain why but I love it. I love t…