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Oddmall returns to The BLVD to kick off Kenmore First Friday!
May 2023 2 minutes

Kenmore First Friday is back on The BLVD tomorrow, June 2, from 6 - 9 p.m. and returning to help us kick off the...

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Kenmore Boulevard’s Oldest Operating Organization Offers More Than You Think
May 2023 2 minutes

By Abigail Stopka, Better Kenmore CDC At 1090 Kenmore Blvd, situated between The Bank Lounge and Todd Young State Farm, sits the oldest organization...

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The Financial Empowerment Center is here for you Kenmore!
May 2023 2 minutes

By Abigail Stopka, Better Kenmore CDC Finances are an uncomfortable topic for many people. Budgeting can be confusing and sometimes it feels like you're...

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Kenmore First Friday returns with new live music, market, food, and beer experiences in 2023!
May 2023 2 minutes

Better Kenmore CDC, in partnership with Kenmore Chamber of Commerce and the County of Summit ADM Board, is excited to announce the return of...

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Meet Our Community Liaison!
May 2023 2 minutes

By Abigail Stopka, Better Kenmore CDC Better Kenmore is thrilled to introduce its new community liaison, Elisha West! Elisha has called Akron home her...

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Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance Rebrands as Better Kenmore Community Development Corporation
April 2023 2 minutes

Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance, which was founded in 2016 to create a better Kenmore through cultural, artistic, recreational and business revitalization within the Kenmore Boulevard...

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10 Questions: Steve Givens from The Loft at Lay’s
April 2023 4 minutes

By Corey Jenkins, Better Kenmore CDC For the past few years, Steve Givens has spent his days above the legendary Lay’s Guitar Shop running...

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10 Questions: The Guitar Department Owner Ed Michalec
April 2023 5 minutes

By Corey Jenkins, Better Kenmore CDC The Guitar Department has been a Kenmore Blvd. destination for guitarists and bassists for almost fifteen years. To...

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Meet Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance’s New Grant Manager!
April 2023 1 minute

By Abigail Stopka, Better Kenmore CDC Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance is excited to welcome grant manager Eleni Manousogiannakis to its team! Eleni spent almost a...

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