Lauren J. Young
Digital Editor at Akron Beacon Journal
Akronite • Digital editor @beaconjournal, part of @usatoday • @scrippsjschool alumna • Cleveland sports and tennis fan • former producer @greenvillenews
Articles
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2 days ago |
beaconjournal.com | Lauren J. Young
June 6 is National Doughnut Day, and what better way to celebrate than by supporting local shops? You can start by checking out the ones we've included on our doughnut crawl of sorts that we put together a while back.
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2 weeks ago |
beaconjournal.com | Lauren J. Young
May has been quite a busy month for Savannah James. The Akron native started it off by gracing the blue carpet on the first Monday of May for her Met Gala debut in New York City. She did so solo as her husband LeBron, who was named as the honorary chair of the gala, had to skip the event due to an injury he sustained toward the end of his 22nd NBA season.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Lauren J. Young
Measles, rubella, polio and diphtheria—once ubiquitous, devastating and deeply feared—have been virtually eliminated from the U.S. for decades. Entire generations have barely encountered these diseases as high vaccination rates and intensive surveillance efforts have largely shielded the country from major outbreaks.
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1 month ago |
cantonrep.com | Lauren J. Young |Mariyam Muhammad
Show Caption Hide Caption Black dandyism: Met Gala to highlight Black influence in fashionBlack dandys and clothiers are being celebrated with this year's Met Gala theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style."Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, Savannah James (wife of LeBron James), and Akron native Paul Tazewell were among the Ohioans present. Other celebrities with Ohio ties, including Halle Berry, Simone Biles, and Regina King, also graced the blue carpet.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Lauren J. Young
The first Monday in May is known as one of fashion's biggest nights. And although LeBron James was absent from the annual Met Gala in New York City on May 5, Akron was still represented. Late last year, James was named as the honorary chair of the gala, whose theme was "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" with the dress code, Tailored For You.
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