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Jared Lees performing with JT's Electrik Blackout at Jilly's Music Room in Akron on Dec. 20th. --Photo by Stephen Mule.

Musical Craftsmanship with Jared Lees

February 27, 2019October 13, 2020 Alex Hall

In January, Cuyahoga Falls lost one of its most multi-talented artists to Tallmadge as bass guitarist and knife maker Jared Lees moved his family there after 23 years. During his […]

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Artwork from Cuyahoga Falls staff and alumni displayed at HiHo's Cuyahoga Falls Alumni Art show. -- Photo by Amelia Golec.

Cuyahoga Falls Alumni Bring Art to HiHO

February 8, 2019October 13, 2020 Bart Sullivan

All artists get their start somewhere—often as children in school. The considerable art community in Cuyahoga Falls is no exception, and the Cuyahoga Falls Alumni Art Show at HiHO Brewing […]

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Shelby Carlisle, as Lizzie Borden, a possible culprit of the Borden murders. Photo by Mark Brow.

Lizzie Borden Gets the ANTIC Treatment

February 2, 2019October 13, 2020 Bart Sullivan

In the 1890s, a skipping-rope rhyme immortalized the case of Lizzie Borden, who was tried, and later acquitted, for the murder of her father and step-mother, Andrew and Abby Borden. […]

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Lighting HBO Films on Fire: Fahrenheit 451

November 30, 2018February 29, 2020 Alex Hall

One important question surrounds the recent HBO Films adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s classic dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451: how did actors the caliber of Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon working with celebrated […]

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Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan

November 30, 2018February 29, 2020 Alex Hall

It’s possible that John Krasinski’s name will never be mentioned without also mentioning Jim Halpert, his character in the U.S. version of The Office, but he continues to take on roles […]

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Timely Season for a Timeless Theatre

November 30, 2018February 29, 2020 Bart Sullivan

Organizing a stage production is hard work, and wrangling cast and crew members can sometimes be difficult, but Akron’s Coach House Theatre managed to survive what could have been a […]

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Falls Summer Fun Still Showing Through Autumn

November 30, 2018February 29, 2020 Bart Sullivan

A city is seen differently by everyone who lives in and around it. Some love everything about where they live, while others may want to be anywhere else. For Cuyahoga […]

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Sensational Scents at Sisters Scented Candles

November 30, 2018February 29, 2020 Staff

Sisters Scented Candles in Cuyahoga Falls has been owned and operated by Sue and Bill Evans since 2003, and enabling the candle addictions of Falls residents and visitors from their […]

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Artist Spotlight: Toni Billick

November 30, 2018February 29, 2020 Bart Sullivan

In the art world, it’s not uncommon for an artist to enjoy working in one or two different media, whether costumes, photography, drawing, jewelry, etc. For Cuyahoga Falls artist Toni […]

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Chuckles at Cheese & Chong’s

November 29, 2018February 29, 2020 Alex Hall

Matt Farkas, host of Late Night Laughs at Cheese & Chong’s in Akron’s Highland Square neighborhood, says that comedy is “culturally important” and “it’s good for ya.” The crowd in […]

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