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Mother of BJ’s Carol Biliczky dies

BJ Alums

Rose Mary Biliczky died Thursday, Jan. 19, at Hospice of Medina County of complications from a broken hip. She was 94.Rose and her twin brother, Carl, were born Aug. 9, 1917, to German immigrants Peter and Elaine Siewertson of LaFargeville, N.Y. The co... »

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Sticking-to.

The Word Cage

It took me several tries to photograph this crime scene. It's a super windy day here in Akron, OH, and I had to get the best angle (meanwhile, my car was running and the driver's side door was open, etc). Anyway, I'd like to jump out of the car more of... »

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State Of The Union: An Examination Of Our Political Culture

Examiner Akron

This Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the University of Akron celebrated by having an activities fair where several on and off- campus organizations representing social justice, acceptance, and other tenets of Dr. King's stances. While the... »

Family Wellness Expo Sunday January 22 at Shaw JCC of Akron

Examiner Akron

Shaw JCC of Akron will host the Family Wellness Expo, a special family-fun interactive event, Sunday January 22 from Noon till 4:00p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The event features a... »

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Volunteer to help homeless dogs

Examiner Akron

The Humane Society of Greater Akron (HSGA) has several opportunities available for those who wish to help. Volunteering is a great way to help with rescue and make a difference in these wonderful dog’s lives... »

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Catching up with . . . Bill Norvell

BJ Alums

Bill Norvell, a former computer tech at the Beacon Journal, has his own firm, Digital Service Group, with three employees and $170,000 annual revenue.DSG is on Casterton Avenue in Akron. It was incorporated in Ohio in 2005. But let Bill tell his story,... »

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Healthy Lifestyle Educational Lecture January 10 at Akron General

Examiner Akron

A new year brings new opportunities for adopting healthier habits and Akron General wants to help you achieve those goals with a free Healthy Lifestyles Educational Lecture set for Tuesday, January 10 at the Akron General Health & Wellness... »

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Ohio cemetery to welcome people and their pets

WKBN Ohio Headlines

KENT, Ohio (AP) — A cemetery in northeast Ohio will offer a final resting place to both people and their pets.In the spring, Standing Rock Cemetery in Kent will open a new section with gravesites for animal remains. Multiple news outlets report that th... »

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