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News of the past 30 days...

  • [01-06-2012] Goodyear girl knocked out of National Spelling Bee in 6th round
    Goodyear student Sumaita Mulk was eliminated Thursday in the semifinal round at the Scripps National Spelling Bee near Washington, D.C....

  • [01-06-2012] Goodyear police, FBI seeking bank robber
    Police and FBI are searching for a man involved in the robbery of a Goodyear bank Wednesday morning, a spokesman from the Goodyear Police Department said....

  • [30-05-2012] Goodyear man dies hiking Humphrey's Peak in Flagstaff
    A Goodyear man died Saturday while attempting to hike the summit of Humphrey's Peak in Flagstaff, authorities said....

  • [29-05-2012] Goodyear teen prepares for Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.
    Goodyear teen Sumaita Mulk likes words....

  • [29-05-2012] Memorial ceremony honors WWII vet
    green: Jeptha “Jep” Crum was 22 years old, out of work and living in Kentucky when he enlisted in the U.S. Army. The year was 1940 — just before the country entered WWII.“I was born and raised in the hills of...

  • [28-05-2012] The Scene — May 28
    This WeekSuper Wash Car Washes FoodRaiser — Throughout May, select Super Wash car washes will hold a FoodRaiser to raise money for local food pantries. Super Wash will donate $1 of every “Super Wash” and $1.50 of every...

  • [18-05-2012] Drownings down in the Southwest Valley; caution still urged
    Fire officials in Avondale, Buckeye, Tolleson and Goodyear are urging adults to be vigilant watching children around water....

  • [16-05-2012] Trial dates set for mother, co-defendant in drug-related death of toddler
    Separate trial dates have been set for the mother and one of her co-defendants, both of whom are accused of murder in the drug-related death of 17-month-old Patrick Nicholas Lerch. The child’s mother, Heather M. Lerch, 20, is...

  • [15-05-2012] Akron program gets down to grass-roots with partnership money
    Parades. Festivals. After-school programs. Ice cream socials. Newsletters. Community gardens.These and many other activities will be funded this year through Akron’s Neighborhood Partnership Program — small, matching...

  • [15-05-2012] RiverDay to celebrate Cuyahoga
    The 22nd annual RiverDay along the Cuyahoga River will be celebrated with cleanups, hikes, tours and parties Saturday.The day includes 19 events in Summit, Portage, Cuyahoga and Geauga counties.The message is that a free-flowing...

  • [11-05-2012] Perryville prison officials call off lockdown after phone threat
    Authorities say the boyfriend of a Perryville prison inmate called his partner Thursday evening, threatening to arrive at the Goodyear complex and force officers to shoot and kill him....

  • [10-05-2012] Goodyear budget draft includes increase in property-tax rate
    A draft $192 million budget features pay raises for Goodyear employees, lowers city's grocery tax....

  • [09-05-2012] Wanted: Physicians with musical talents
    It’s that time of year again for area physicians who have musical talents to enter the not-to-be-missed United Way of Summit County’s annual Docs Who Rock physician talent show set for 7 p.m. Oct. 20, at the University of...

  • [09-05-2012] Local news briefs — May 8
    AKRONBaseball paradeAKRON: The city’s third annual All-American Baseball & Softball Parade will step off at 11 a.m. Saturday on Main Street.More than 1,500 players will participate from the North Akron, Goodyear Heights, Ellet,...

  • [06-05-2012] Sparks fly over Keegan autism center
    For the past year, friends and acquaintances of Barb Hudak have expressed shock when they discover she is no longer associated with the Robert J. Keegan Family Center for Autism.The Copley organization was her passion, a way not only to...

  • [05-05-2012] Local briefs — May 4
    AKRONWard 10 meetingAKRON: Councilman Garry Moneypenny will host his monthly Ward 10 meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Akron-Summit County Public Library’s Goodyear Branch at 60 Goodyear Blvd.A representative of the...

  • [04-05-2012] Mobile Meals serves record numbers, asks for public support to offset loss of federal dollars
    These are busy days at Mobile Meals Inc.A new leader is running the nonprofit agency, which last year served more people than ever. And, for the first time, Mobile Meals is asking the public for general operating support following the...