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Artist gets a new job from the LeBron James Family Foundation after mural was vandalized

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·September 14, 2021·4 mins read·4254 views

ACME’s first Buckeye’s Best contest gives Northeast Ohio food entrepreneurs a spot on store shelves

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·September 8, 2021·3 mins read·270 views

The Buffalo Ryders are back with a new album

·September 7, 2021·3 mins read·87 views

Hell Van: The Motion Picture Soundtrack review: local artists bring back horror soundtrack

·September 7, 2021·4 mins read·212 views

Akron Glass Works provides creativity and thrills

·September 2, 2021·4 mins read·292 views

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Akron Zoo receives the rare “clean” accreditation from the AZA

September 1, 2021

By Aja Hannah for TDS Photo provided by the Akron Zoo After a rigorous inspection, Akron Zoo has...

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Cascade Valley Metro Park’s new 200-acre Valley View area opens to public

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·September 1, 2021·1298 views

How one Ohio family found peace in natural burial

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·August 30, 2021·2701 views

All Walks Yoga brings accessibility to ancient practice

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·August 25, 2021·210 views

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Sober Chronicles | The Muse

August 25, 2021

by Marc Lee Shannon for TDS Most days, I get up very early. I make the usual pot...

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Northeast Ohio Venues join together to require proof of vaccination at the door

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·August 30, 2021·687 views

Under new leadership, CATAC will support alternative and experimental Akron theater scene with upcoming season

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·August 30, 2021·451 views

Shelf Life strives to make reading accessible, affordable

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·August 12, 2021·441 views

Theron Brown focuses on new album Spirit Fruit

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·August 11, 2021·105 views

‘One Year in Loveland’: Elizabeth’s Bookshop celebrates first anniversary with joy and community

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·August 9, 2021·313 views

Akron Civic expands operations with addition of Goodyear Theater

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·August 3, 2021·463 views

Food & Drink

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Spotted Owl Aiming for Another Fall Opening

August 3, 2021

By Emily Anderson for The Devil Strip Photos by Heidi M. Rolf, provided by The Spotted Owl Hearing... Read More

Community featured Food Small Businesses

·4 mins read·738 views

Travis Howe brings happiness a ¼ pound at a time with Fat T’s Cookies

August 3, 2021

By Teresa Sroka for The Devil Strip Photos by Teresa Sroka Travis Howe didn’t set out to become... Read More

Community Culture featured Food Small Businesses

·3 mins read·836 views

Burial Grounds Vegan Bakery is Plant-Based Magick

July 26, 2021

By Emily Anderson for The Devil Strip For Madison Pierce and Noah Jansen, plant-based baking isn’t just about... Read More

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·3 mins read·714 views

Opinion & Humor

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Trouble with Old People: Let’s Get Normal

September 16, 2021

By Steve Van Auken for TDS While most of us were in pandemic isolation this past year, America’s... Read More

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·5 mins read·127 views

Crooked River Reflections: Beyond Our Wildest Dreams

September 7, 2021

By Arrye Rosser for TDS Imagine the river in Cuyahoga Valley back in the 1970s. Detergent bubbles clogged... Read More

·4 mins read·270 views

Urine Luck | Jamaican me crazy, Irie Kitchen

September 1, 2021

By Emily Dressler Upon first walking into Irie Kitchen a few months ago, I knew I would love... Read More

Columns Urine Luck

·2 mins read·242 views