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- [02-06-2012] Contract awarded for trail linking Akron to Kent
The new Freedom Trail from Akron through Tallmadge to Kent is moving forward.Metro Parks, Serving Summit County, on Thursday awarded a $1,137,440 contract to Kenmore Construction Co. of Akron for the first leg of the trail.It... - [30-05-2012] Parks department to sponsor Youth Fishing Derby
The Alpharetta Recreation and Parks Department is sponsoring its annual Youth Fishing Derby for ages 4-12 June 9 at Brookside Office Park Lake.... - [30-05-2012] Parks department to sponsor Youth Fishing Derby
The Alpharetta Recreation and Parks Department is sponsoring its annual Youth Fishing Derby for ages 4-12 June 9 at Brookside Office Park Lake.... - [29-05-2012] Memorial ceremony honors WWII vet
green: Jeptha “Jep” Crum was 22 years old, out of work and living in Kentucky when he enlisted in the U.S. Army. The year was 1940 — just before the country entered WWII.“I was born and raised in the hills of... - [28-05-2012] Atlanta parks system ranks below average
It might come as a surprise to the joggers in Piedmont Park or the dog walkers around Chastain Park, but the Atlanta park system ranks below average.... - [28-05-2012] Atlanta parks system ranks below average
It might come as a surprise to the joggers in Piedmont Park or the dog walkers around Chastain Park, but the Atlanta park system ranks below average.... - [28-05-2012] Atlanta parks system ranks below average
It might come as a surprise to the joggers in Piedmont Park or the dog walkers around Chastain Park, but the Atlanta park system ranks below average.... - [26-05-2012] Gilbert launches efforts to attract more tourists
Gilbert hopes to draw more tourists to its regional attractions and hotels through a new website and visitors center highligting town amenities including parks, golf courses and festivals.... - [26-05-2012] Bath warns of animal attack on trail
BATH TWP: A Bath Township official is warning residents to be vigilant while walking on trails in the community with their pets.The warning from Mike Rorar, the township’s assistant service director and Bath parks administrator,... - [26-05-2012] Smoking bans gain in popularity across metro Atlanta
Norcross' economic development manager was concerned businesses might leave town. The police chief fretted about devoting officers to police parks for illegal smokers.... - [26-05-2012] Smoking bans gain in popularity across metro Atlanta
Norcross' economic development manager was concerned businesses might leave town. The police chief fretted about devoting officers to police parks for illegal smokers.... - [26-05-2012] Smoking bans gain in popularity across metro Atlanta
Norcross' economic development manager was concerned businesses might leave town. The police chief fretted about devoting officers to police parks for illegal smokers.... - [26-05-2012] Smoking bans gain in popularity across metro Atlanta
Norcross' economic development manager was concerned businesses might leave town. The police chief fretted about devoting officers to police parks for illegal smokers.... - [26-05-2012] Dog parks require a dose of caution
Earlier this month on a sunny Saturday morning, Lisa Baxter and her fiance, Mike Janovic, loaded up their three dogs -- a beagle, a Pomeranian and a Chihuahua -- for an outing at the Brook Run Dog Park, an off leash dog run in Dunwoody.... - [24-05-2012] Students “pay back” with community service
GREEN: Twins Liz and John Vorhies reminisced about watching their dad help build Heritage Hill playground when they were 8 years old. Their father, also named John, was serving on the city’s park board at the time.On Wednesday, the... - [23-05-2012] How parks, courses, teams are prepping for summer's severe weather
Some popular outdoor destinations are getting a game plan in place for protecting visitors from severe weather. Already this year, lightning has killed three people in the United States. Chief meteorologist Stephen Cropper... - [22-05-2012] Police receive threats in connection with deadly crash involving sisters
Police are investigating a threat made against officers in connection with a deadly car crash in March. Related story: Bride-to-be suspected of DUI in crash that... - [22-05-2012] Local news briefs — May 21
AKRONFight involves gunAKRON: A 19-year-old Akron man is accused of trying to shoot his father during an argument Friday night.Officers were called to a home at 7:30 p.m. over a fight involving a weapon.They said the son was found at a... - [20-05-2012] Summit to celebrate Towpath Trail
Summit County is kicking off a celebration of the completion of the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail within the county.A year-long observance is planned by trail sponsors, but the big day will be July 7, with activities along the trail... - [19-05-2012] Local news briefs - May 19
AKRONRobbery on videoAKRON: Akron police have posted a video of a Cuyahoga Falls woman being robbed at gunpoint at a Kenmore bank ATM.The incident early Tuesday was captured on the machine’s security camera. Police posted the video on... - [16-05-2012] Body recovered at Silver Creek Metro Park
NORTON: Rescuers were unable to save a woman who drove her car into Silver Creek Lake on Tuesday afternoon.A visitor to Silver Creek Metro Park, along with a staff member and three Norton police officers, went into the lake about 1:30... - [16-05-2012] Officials say Moon riverfront park in planning stages
Moon Township officials said a piece of land that sits under the Sewickley Bridge could be the site of a new riverfront park. Parks and Recreation Director Dana Kasler told Channel 11’s Vince Sims the community wants to... - [16-05-2012] Our Town: Snellville enjoys a day on the beach
If the calendar of events is any indication, the residents of Snellville sure like to party. They crowd the town’s commons area and local parks throughout the year for all sorts of the events, themed and not.... - [14-05-2012] NBC releases 2012-2013 primetime lineup
NBC released its 2012-2013 primetime schedule with a list of new comedies and dramas. NBC comedy expands to Tuesday and Friday Nights, as the network introduces "Go On," "The New Normal," "Animal... - [10-05-2012] Towpath in Summit County now complete
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail supporters celebrated Wednesday as the final section of the popular bike-and-hike trail in Summit County was officially dedicated by Metro Parks, Serving Summit County, and its partners.The... - [10-05-2012] Local new briefs - May 10
AKRONUmbrella fightAKRON: An Akron man was stabbed during an argument about an umbrella, police said.James R. Dennis, 52, was treated at Summa Akron City Hospital for several lacerations. His injuries were not considered... - [10-05-2012] Stow to close one building and shuffle departments to become more efficient
Stow is closing one city building and shuffling several departments around to make better use of space since employee ranks have dropped 17 percent since 2008.“We’re not using the space we have so we need to collapse... - [09-05-2012] Wanted: Physicians with musical talents
It’s that time of year again for area physicians who have musical talents to enter the not-to-be-missed United Way of Summit County’s annual Docs Who Rock physician talent show set for 7 p.m. Oct. 20, at the University of... - [07-05-2012] DeKalb park gets orchard
A national nonprofit and DeKalb County’s parks department recently teamed up to plant three dozen fruit trees in a county park.... - [07-05-2012] DeKalb park gets orchard
A national nonprofit and DeKalb County’s parks department recently teamed up to plant three dozen fruit trees in a county park.... - [07-05-2012] The Scene — May 7
This WeekSuper Wash Car Washes FoodRaiser — Select Super Wash car washes will hold FoodRaisers to raise money for local food pantries throughout May. Super Wash will donate $1 of every “super wash” and $1.50 of every...
