May 2009
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get a taste
Last Thursday was a pretty drastically hot change in the weather around here, but I got to hang out inside the tent at the first Taste of Canton event in the Kresge lot. The Canton Chamber of Commerce gathered a bunch of local restaurants to show off their best flavors in the form of delicious snacks.
I’ve been to a couple places around Canton, since I like to try to find local food before...
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king of the forest
Musica is one of the more eventful places in Akron. Just by regularly bringing moderately well-known to well-known groups from around the country, it pretty routinely makes up a good deal of the monthly events on the Downtown Akron Partnership calendar.
But just because they get some bigger names doesn’t mean they won’t keep track of the local music scene. Last night I checked out a...
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lets go
Let’s talk about Akron (even though they sort of overshadow those of us just south sometimes).
While doing my rounds online, I visited the Downtown Akron Partnership, who is responsible for much of the cool stuff that happens up there such as the Art Walk. This month, it looks like they’re encouraging people to GO and get out during work hours to play or have lunch somewhere new...
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better than snl
I was just going to say that the group behind Scared Scriptless is like our local SNL, but it struck me as I was typing it that they are much cooler. The group, made of several local comedians, puts on improv sketches and shows the first Saturday of every month at the Kathleen Howland Theatre, with some shows elsewhere inbetween. They are not only really funny on stage, but also super cool people...