Dead Bowl Walking - The Rubber Bowl is Being Demolished
The Rest of the Rubber Bowl to be Demolished
Akron is tearing down the rubber bowl. If you want to know why click here and see the horrific pictures of what was once a majestic football stadium.
Come See A Blimp Up Close
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve will host a toy drive for the Toys for Tots Foundation at the company’s Wingfoot Lake blimp hangar on Dec. 1-4.
Community members who donate a new, unwrapped toy during the event can drive through the blimp hangar to see the airship up close. Event dates and times are:
Dec. 1 from 5-7 p.m.
Dec. 2 from 2-7 p.m.
Dec. 3 from 2-7 p.m.
Dec. 4 from 2-7 p.m.
The Ohio Goodyear airship base is located at 841 Wingfoot Lake Road, Mogadore, OH 44260
Video Shows Jayland Walker Poster Being Removed by Akron Police
In a "hey who thought that was a good idea" category, a video of Akron Police removing a podcaster about Justice for Jayland has gone viral ( source)
100 Small Businesses Get 10K From the Mayor
This is great, but I'm pretty sure the businesses that were HEAVILY affected by Covid needed this 2 years ago. source
First Energy Was Out to 3000 Last Weekend
I was surprised this didn't make it to the radio (WNIR) but if first energy doesn't let the radio station know, or someone calls the station, they can't report on it. In the future, if the power goes out, it's best to use your phone and go to First Energy's website and search for outages.
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