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Auto business turns art gallery
July 2022 2 minutes

East Ave Market and So Fresh Used Auto Sales combine family tradition and creativity in one-stop shop Near the corner of East and Carey...

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Akron Radio Personality Joins KNA Team
July 2022 2 minutes

Coming at you live from Kenmore Boulevard, meet Abigail Stopka, a local radio veteran who joined the KNA team as an AmeriCorps VISTA on...

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Guitars to rock Kenmore Boulevard
June 2022 2 minutes

On Friday, July 1 from 6 to 9 p.m., everyone’s favorite six-string assemblage of wood and wires will be taking over Kenmore First Friday....

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Akron to name street for guitar repairman to the rock stars
June 2022 3 minutes

Mayor, Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance to dedicate Virgil Lay Way at July 1 Kenmore First Friday event Lay’s Guitar Shop has been a constant fixture...

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“Family Matters” star is headed to Kenmore this Friday!
June 2022 2 minutes

Darius McCrary who portrayed Eddie Winslow on the ‘90s sitcom brings his one man show to the Blvd. Actor, rapper, singer and producer Darius...

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‘Neighborhood glue’: Kenmore fears more blight as historic high school closes with no plan
June 2022 1 minute

Published June 3, 2022 By Jennifer Pignolet Akron Beacon Journal PHOTO BY PHIL MASTURZO/BEACON JOURNAL Za'Nyiah Miller was gracing the halls of Kenmore-Garfield High...

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Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance awarded $70k for revitalization work
May 2022 1 minute

The GAR Foundation announced a $70,000 grant to Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance (KNA) to support the ongoing cultural, recreational and business revitalization of Kenmore Boulevard....

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Civic’s Millennial Theatre Project reflects community with SAY IT LOUD performance at Rialto Theatre
May 2022 1 minute

Additional shows planned in Cuyahoga Falls, Cleveland and downtown Akron. The Akron Civic Theatre’s Millennial Theatre Project will bring its production of SAY IT...

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Monthly Poetry Event Hits Kenmore Boulevard
May 2022 2 minutes

Some of northeast Ohio’s best and brightest poets and spoken word artists will soon be taking the stage at The Rialto Theatre’s new space,...

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