Entries Tagged as 'News'

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

Cleveland Orchestra’s extension of Miami connections is nothing for local-based fans to fear

In the case of the orchestra's Miami residency, growth elsewhere is actually good news, even to local listeners, who stand to benefit in the long run from a more stable, inspired institution.
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

NBA: Cleveland 91, Dallas 88

CLEVELAND, Feb. 5 (UPI) — Kyrie Irving's layup with 15.8 seconds remaining Saturday proved to be the decisive points in the Cleveland Cavaliers' 91-88 victory over Dallas.
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Other Akron capital projects

Other projects in Akron’s proposed capital budget include: • Debt service on general obligation debt for capital projects. Cost: $31 million in Akron funds. • Repairing deteriorated concrete and sealing concrete joints in the city’s skateboard park. An Akron father and his son led a community effort last summer to make improvements to the park; Mayor Don […]

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Bulk of Akron’s capital budget devoted to sewers

The biggest portion of Akron’s capital budget is going down the drain. The city would spend nearly $59.3 million, or 31 percent of its proposed capital budget for 2012, on public utilities, with the bulk dedicated to sewer improvements. That’s more than Akron would spend on any other category in the $193 million capital budget, […]

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Cleveland Cavaliers Down Dallas Mavericks 91-88: A Fan’s Reaction

It appears all the hard work the Cleveland Cavilers have been putting in has paid off. On Saturday, February 4 the Cleveland Cavilers defeated the Dallas Mavericks by the score of 91-88. With the win, the Cavaliers improve to 9-13 on the season while the Mavericks fall to 14-11,…
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Surging Akron puts on a show in dominating overmatched Eastern Michigan: Terry Pluto

The Zips seem poised to make a serious bid for their third NCAA appearance in four years.
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Akron routs Eastern Michigan 77-47

Chauncey Gilliam led four Akron players in double figures with 13 points and the Zips routed Eastern Michigan 77-47 on Saturday night. Akron, which didn't trail, scored 26 points off 18 turnovers and outscored the Eagles 28-16 in the paint and 15-4 on second-chances, while winning the battle of the boards 46-29.
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Cleveland Metroparks weather ‘woes’ without snow

The Cleveland Metroparks equipment rental numbers have been lower than usual due to the wacky weather pattern.
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Cleveland: Come out and support your home team Saturday night

Scattershooting while wondering if you appreciate professional basketball:
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Dallas Mavericks at Cleveland Cavaliers: A Fan’s Preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Dallas Mavericks will face off at Quicken Loans Arena at 7:30 p.m. EST on Saturday, February 4, 2012. The Cavaliers enter the matchup with an 8-13 record and hold the ninth spot in the Eastern Conference.
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Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Inmate found hanged in Summit County Jail cell, suicide suspected

An Akron inmate was found dead in his cell at the Summit County Jail on Friday, the victim of an apparent suicide.
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Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Cleveland Cavaliers Fan Take: Alonzo Gee is Part of the Cavs’ Future

On February 3 rd, Alonzo Gee had a career night for the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Orlando Magic. He scored 20 points off the bench hitting 7-of-12 shots from the field. Three of those seven were three pointers. He also had five rebounds and a block in a season-high 30 minutes…
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