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Local history: After losing Goodyear, Seiberling brothers made big comeback in Barberton
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Barberton office building of Seiberling Rubber Co., described in 1945 as ‘the most modern and...
Former industrial plant razed on edge of downtown Akron
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBroken concrete, twisted pipes, smashed bricks, fractured glass, splintered wood. A mountain of...
Mermaid Chart, a Markdown-like tool for creating diagrams, raises $7.5M
TechCrunch· 3 months agoMermaid, the open source diagramming and charting tool, has long been popular with developers for...
Shaking presents for science
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoUnderstanding how people guess another person’s actions could have future implications for AI. This time of year, it’s not unusual to see a family member...
How Do Hotels Keep Shower Doors Clean?
The Spruce via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNo one likes the look of hard water stains, soap scum, and especially not mold and mildew build-up in a shower. This begs the question: how do hotels...
Local history: Demolition begins at former Atlantic Foundry
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Rust Belt is losing a cold slab of Akron-made rust. On Thursday, wreckers began to demolish the...
New Norfolk business will focus on manufacturing health products
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBusiness leaders and Gov. Glenn Youngkin reiterated their focus on reshoring health product capabilities Wednesday at the ribbon-cutting for a new Norfolk business. Michael Alkire has a passion ...
Local history: House of LaRose patriarch was Akron’s king of beers
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBudweiser has long proclaimed itself as the “King of Beers,” but in Akron, that title belonged to Thomas A. LaRose. As president and chairman of the Akron Distributing Co., better known as The ...
Stark Bites: Thai Lanna closed for month as owners travel to Thailand
The Repository via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe owners of Thai Lanna & Sushi Bar in Jackson Township announced on Facebook that the restaurant...
Local history: Movie star Jimmy Stewart made Soap Box Derby debut 75 years ago
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGee whiz, that Jimmy Stewart was a swell guy. The Hollywood star made a big impression 75 years ago...
