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Porthouse Theatre's 2013 Season
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Fifty volunteers and many sponsors including Mustard Seed Market and Cafe, Akron Children's Hospital, and Asian Services in Action, Inc. helped make the food summit a success.

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Coming around the table for healthier choices
Story by Vivian Goodman
Whether for a quiet dinner by candlelight or a big noisy feast, food brings us together. In today’s Quick Bite, WKSU’s Vivian Goodman reports that concern about food, especially about access to healthy choices, can also unite the community.
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Ohio tries to answer question of whether the drilling boom is going bust
ODNR report says delays in midstream construction, quality of early production and cutbacks by major drillers had an impact, but better times are coming
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This weekend's Cleveland Marathon being run with increased security and a special segment for some Boston runners
The Cleveland event is drawing at least as many runners as last year
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Apocalyptic symbolism of Pompeii and Mt. St. Helens
The Cleveland Museum of Art exhibits artists' take on the two deadly eruptions.
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Peninsula celebrates the Cuyahoga River with a challenge to capture its beauty and recall its worst disaster
Fifth Annual Plein Air Competition for artwork created outdoors will commemorate the Great Flood of 1913
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Genda's family says it makes no sense that he would have pulled a BB gun
University and Akron police departments continue investigating Thursday's shooting
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City of Akron website hacked for taxpayer info
8,000 city residents who e-filed 2012 taxes had names, addresses posted online
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Ohio jobless rate shows a slight decrease
April brings summer employment and a lower jobless rate 
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Muskingum Watershed formalizes the rules for selling water for fracking - Park lakes, like Clendening and Seneca, will provide some water for drillers
 
World Series of Poker comes to Cleveland - Horseshoe Casino Cleveland is to host tournament in 2014
 
Man shot by U. of Akron officer told family he feared going back to jail - More noon headlines: Browns owner issuing refunds over alleged gas rebate scheme; New jobs numbers out today
 
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WKSU Event: What Maisie Knew

Download a voucher for two to attend an exclusive advance screening of What Maisie Knew at the Cedar Lee Theatre on Thursday, May 23 at 7:30 p.m. You must bring the voucher with you to the Cedar Lee for admittance.

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Hot Picks: This Week's Smart Stuff

What are YOU doing this week? There are a variety of great, upcoming activities and Hot Picks has all the info for you! Manning Up will be at Actors' Summit Theatre, The SteelDrivers will be at The Kent Stage and Lee Murdoch will be at Happy Days Lodge! Whatever you choose to do for entertainment this week, make sure you check out Hot Picks first!

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Join Folk Alley for an Exclusive Tour of the Newport Folk Festival

Folk Alley Goes to Newport! Folk Alley presents our first tour for listeners to the legendary Newport Folk Festival.

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WKSU Member Nights at Blossom

WKSU members can purchase half-price tickets to four specially chosen Blossom Festival concerts from July 6 through Aug. 24.

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Folk Alley.com–All Folk Music! All The Time!

Folk Alley.com--All Folk Music! All The Time!FolkAlley.com is all folk, all of the time. Listen to the music you love when it best fits your busy schedule.

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