AkronNewsNow.com Community News Feed http://www.akronnewsnow.com/newsroom/ann_community.xml Akron and Northeast Ohio Community News AUDIO Local Docs Compete In Physician Talent Show http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35789 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:00:31 EST Dr. Deborah Plate hosts the Akron General Good Health Hour on 1590 WAKR each Saturday morning but tonight, she shows off her musical side. Save The Animals Telethon Set for This Weekend http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35788 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:36:52 EST One of every two households in Northeast Ohio owns a pet. The Humane Society of Greater Akron want to make the rest of us aware of the joys of pet ownership. Family Urges Teams To Focus On Victory http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35766 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:45:59 EST The parents of injured Highland High School football player Kory Wiita have a message for all high school players going into play-off games tomorrow night. Big Dipper Gets Landmark Designation http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35740 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:47:51 EST American Coaster Enthusiasts voted to honor Geauga Lake Amusement Park's Big Dipper wooden roller coaster as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark. Christmas Help Is Here http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35736 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:20:09 EST The Salvation Army will once again be offering assistance to families this Christmas, but time is limited to apply. Free H1N1 Infant Clinic http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35734 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:02:40 EST Free H1N1 shots for infants and children 6 months through 35 months of age only will be held on November 17 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Medina County Health Department. AUDIO Considine Celebrates 30 Years At Children's http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35727 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:26:07 EST Akron Children's Hospital President and CEO Bill Considine is celebrating a significant anniversary today. Residents Lined Up To Shred, Recycle http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35707 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:59:44 EST Summit County residents lined up to safely shred and recycle over 90 tons of documents at The Summit/Akron Solid Waste Management Authority (SASWMA) FREE shredding events that took place throughout this year. Hiram College Welcomes Leaders http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35710 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:53:27 EST At its October meeting, the Hiram College Board of Trustees appointed Thomas Harvie, Olivia Garfield and Douglas Hardman '80 as its newest members. LeBron Continues Community Contributions http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35682 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:48:54 EST LeBron's State Farm King for Kids Bikeathon this past August raised $130,000. College Presidents See Salary Hike http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35664 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:54:55 EST The fast-growing group of millionaire private college and university presidents hit a new record in recent years, and it's likely more college leaders will make seven-figure salaries once the slumping economy rebounds. United Way Campaign Update http://www.akronnewsnow.com/landing.asp?ID=35646 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:45:39 EST The 2009 United Way/Red Cross campaign in Summit County has raisedover $4 million so far, or 39% of its $11.3 million goal.