Maria Paparella, 18, of Akron, founder of the nonprofit organization known as Chair-ity, which provides furniture and household goods to teenagers who have emancipated through Summit County Children Services, was selected as the winner of the 2016 Russ Pry Youth Award. ...
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The Northeast Ohio Buddy Walk is hosted by The Up Side of Downs of Northeast Ohio and will be held at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. The wheel-friendly 1-mile walk will celebrate and support individuals with Down syndrome. Featured activities include an exclusive area just for individuals with Down syndrome 16 and older; apparel and gift items, as well as local service providers. ...
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During the first year of life, babies generally don’t need water. In fact, giving infants water can be dangerous because they can easily suffer from water intoxication, a condition in which their developing kidneys can’t excrete water fast enough. Here are some ways to avoid water intoxication. ...
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Patrons now have a way to pick up their books, videos and more without even leaving their car. Put items on hold — either by calling the library or using the library's website — and specify that you want to pick them up at the drive-thru. It will open each day at the same time as the Main Branch. ...
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Balloons, special guests, ring toss, fish bowl, duck pond, bean bag toss and snow-cones — and more! Bring friends for this free event and join us for games and activities, snacks, crafts, along with 95.5 The Fish, which will be on site with music, giveaways and entertainment. The Crocker Park Splash Pad will be open for some fun too! ...
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Only one week remains to purchase tickets for a chance to win the Lake County Y 2016 Dream House. Sunday, Aug. 7 is the final day to purchase tickets and tour the furnished 2,700-square-foot contemporary colonial home built by Dawson Homes and decorated by an amazing team of local designers. ...
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Now, with the Summer Games just around the corner, the Greet Lakes Science Center is getting in on the excitement with its first ever Summer Science Games. Guests of all ages can take part in nine different hands-on events including Archery and Arrows, Space Corn Hole, Long Jump, Sports in Space, Sack Race, Balance at its Best, Life-Sized "Pac Man," Illusions and DIY Putt Putt. ...
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Families can learn about and see first-hand how Native Americans made boats out of big, burned-out logs at the Carlisle Visitor Center on Sunday. This free, “drop-in anytime”, public program from 1-3 p.m. Also enjoy your little ones can enjoy fun, free train ride on the Children’s Nature Discovery Trail. ...
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