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Monday, November 9

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Akron Municipal Court honors World War II vet John Seiberling at Veterans Day remembrance

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Sunday, November 8

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Saturday, November 7

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Akron Zoo says African lions remain in habitat after false escape claims

Friday, November 6

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Thursday, November 5

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Tuesday, November 3

University of Akron AthleticsNov 3

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