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Kenmore resident made history in the movie business
April 2022 2 minutes

One hundred and twenty three years ago this week – on April 6, 1899 – the man who changed the way movies were seen...

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On One-Year Anniversary, Marigold Sol Continues to Blossom in Kenmore
March 2022 2 minutes

Last year, when the-nurse Lori Julien decided to hang up her scrubs to transform her “part-time passion into full-time work,” she never could have...

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10 Questions: Kenmore Resident Jason Chamberlain
March 2022 3 minutes

Jason Chamberlain is a musician, recording engineer, and artist who has resided in Kenmore for over three decades. Over the years, you may have...

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Angie Haze to end “The Great Pause” with new sound at Kenmore music festival
March 2022 2 minutes

The Rialto Theatre to host to Hey Monea, Labra Brothers and 10 other regional favorites April 1-2. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit two years...

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Akron Promise to host 7k in Kenmore and Summit Lake this May to raise scholarship fund
March 2022 1 minute

Akron Beacon Journal Published March 8, 2022 Image credit: Akron Civic Commons/Tim Fitzwater Akron Promise will host the Kenmore-Summit Lake Rock Me on the...

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Spring Break Is Coming To The Rialto Theatre
March 2022 1 minute

This past December, The Rialto Theatre and The Summit FM presented Kenmore Winter Break – a brand new two-day indoor music festival held at...

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Kenmore Resident Brews Up New Business
February 2022 2 minutes

When Matt Zeiner was busy drinking sodas on the playground at Rimer Elementary School, he could never have dreamed in 30 years he’d be...

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KNA Adds Young Talent to Its Board
February 2022 2 minutes

In January, Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance welcomed four new members to its board of directors. Derrick Hall is the vice president of the Akron Board...

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The Woman Who Saw Kenmore Grow Up
February 2022 3 minutes

Originally published as "Reflections" in Akron Life Magazine on October 14, 2009 As Akron’s Kenmore neighborhood observes its centennial, current residents and those who...

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