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Craig Webb

Akron

https://t.co/GfOWRVJq9U and Akron Beacon Journal reporter

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  • Barnyard shenanigans! Three alpacas escape from Cedar Point petting zoo

    4 days ago | dispatch.com | Craig Webb

    There's been another great escape from Cedar Point's Barnyard. Last summer, camels and then goats took a stroll along the Sandusky amusement park's Frontier Trail. This time alpacas − three of them − escaped from the petting zoo area and strolled through the park.

  • At the Christmas Shoppe in downtown Akron, countdown to the holidays has already begun

    4 days ago | beaconjournal.com | Craig Webb

    Believe it or not … Christmas is just around the corner. And the countdown clock is already ticking for the designers at the Christmas Shoppe at Jones Group Interiors in Akron. The family-owned business on South Broadway has been around some 30 years and specializes in interior design for residential and commercial customers. And that includes helping to deck the halls for Greater Akron customers around the holidays.

  • National Weather Service issues frost advisory for Saturday morning in Greater Akron

    5 days ago | beaconjournal.com | Craig Webb

    A big chill is coming. The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for much of Greater Akron for the wee hours of the morning. The advisory, that will be from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. Saturday, will impact Summit, Portage and Wayne counties. Temperatures could fall as low as 32 degrees. Residents are advised to protect sensitive outdoor plants. Temperatures are expected to rebound to the 70s on Saturday. Sunny skies are expected on Mother's Day with highs in the 70s.

  • In the dark: Large power outage impacts parts of Akron on Thursday afternoon

    6 days ago | beaconjournal.com | Craig Webb

    A large power outage during the noon hour on Thursday left thousands in and around downtown Akron in the dark. FirstEnergy says it is still investigating the exact cause of the outage that left as many as 3,000 customers without power in downtown Akron and west of the Erie Canal. This represents about 1% of the electric customers in Summit County. FirstEnergy spokesperson Hannah Catlett said crews were able to "isolate" the problem and power was restored within an hour to most customers.

  • In the dark: Large power outage impacts parts of Akron on Thursday afternoon

    6 days ago | yahoo.com | Craig Webb

    Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalThu, May 8, 2025 at 5:22 PM UTC1 min readFirstEnergy headquarters on White Pond Drive on May 2, 2025, in Akron, Ohio. {Phil Masturzo/Beacon Journal}A large power outage during the noon hour on Thursday left thousands in and around downtown Akron in the dark. FirstEnergy says it is still investigating the exact cause of the outage that left as many as 3,000 customers without power in downtown Akron and west of the Erie Canal.

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Craig Webb
Craig Webb @CraigWebb68
12 Jan 25

Hurricane Helene changed their lives forever but for one weekend in January a small Ohio town kept the spirit of Christmas alive. https://t.co/WFgyapJQa9

Craig Webb
Craig Webb @CraigWebb68
15 Dec 24

Medina plans to put on its Candlelight Walk festivities once again in January for North Carolina residents affected by Helene. And you can help. https://t.co/qjdfUluRE8

Craig Webb
Craig Webb @CraigWebb68
23 Aug 24

Top Thrill 2 had been one of the most anticipated new roller coasters this year, but it shut down just days after its debut at Cedar Point. https://t.co/dbpyNQUkDr