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Meet the Author: Suzanne Ondrus, Death of an Unvirtuous Woman

Local poet Suzanne Ondrus delves into Northwestern Ohio history in her latest collection of poetry, Death of An Unvirtuous Woman. Readers will take a trip back in time to Bowling Green, Ohio in 1881 to explore the astonishing and violent relationship of Carl and Mary Bach, a German immigrant couple at the center of a fatal domestic violence...

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A Final Thought: The Fourth of July

The Fourth of July is my favorite holiday. It’s pure celebration without any kind of moral obligation attached to it. Contrarily, while grilling out on Memorial Day, we should be thinking about all those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. On Labor Day, we should be honoring all of the hardworking men and women who built (and...

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The 43rd Akron Arts Expo highlights beauty

Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but if you can’t experience the power of art firsthand, how can you know what you perceive is beautiful? Access is everything. The 43rd Akron Arts Expo allows you to immerse yourself in authentic art, meet and chat with the artists who created it, do a little shopping, and even bring your children to...

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Here’s how to beautify your roof and add 5 to 10 years to its life, saving you thousands of dollars

Although Pristine Clean is widely known for cleaning grime, mold, moss and mildew from roofs, siding and driveways, the company now offers a roof restoration service dubbed the Pristine Roof Renew, and it has become one of the fastest growing parts of the company. “Once you see the results, you can’t help but love it,” says company...

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The team at Bath R Us specializes in sensational total bathroom remodels in less than a week

To proclaim that Bath R Us could be the fastest-growing bathroom company in Ohio after just two years in business may be a strong statement to make. But Chad Howman, owner of the company, says he can back it up. “Happy customers are the biggest way to identify a solid, reliable company,” Chad says. “Among the things that we are most...

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