🏆 Young leader turns gears toward gender equity in Summit County. Tiera Moore, executive assistant to Summit County's Chief of Staff, has received Kent State University's prestigious G.E.A.R. award for advancing gender equity. The KSU alumna balances her county role while serving as President of Kent City School District's Board of Education. County Executive Ilene Shapiro praised Moore's passion and dedication, noting her understanding of "empowerment as a driving force of effective leadership." The award ceremony celebrating Moore's contributions will be held Tuesday at the Kent State Hotel and Conference Center.
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🏠 Million-dollar homes project hits unexpected roadblock in Brecksville. The proposed 12-lot subdivision on 46 acres off Snowville Road has been halted by property owner Kirk Doskocil, who informed developer Petros Development Group about the cancellation two weeks ago. Originally planned with homes priced between $1.5-$3 million, the project had received preliminary approval in December 2023 despite neighborhood concerns about property values, traffic, and flooding. The development would have preserved two-thirds of the site in its natural state, but city officials remain uncertain whether the postponement is temporary or permanent.
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🍕 Akron's pizza wars heat up as top 8 shops battle for glory. Nearly 3,000 passionate pizza lovers voted in the March Madness-style competition to determine Akron's best pizza spot. Luigi's dominated the first round with over 2,000 votes, while Gino's narrowly defeated Regina's in the tightest matchup. The remaining contenders include Merriman Valley Pizza, Fiesta Pizza and Chicken, Twisted Tomato, DeCheco's, Rasicci's, and Totally Baked Pizza. Voting for the second round runs through Sunday, with the ultimate champion to be crowned on April 8.
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Lakefront auction needs work: This lakefront property with no list price will be auctioned April 2nd, 2025, featuring a spacious 4-bedroom ranch with stunning Aurora Shores Community Lake views, newer furnace and hot water tank, sold as-is.
Spacious Aurora retreat on acres: Priced at $375,000, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Aurora home sits on nearly 4 acres and boasts natural décor, LVT flooring, and a stamped concrete patio with fire pit, all within the desirable Aurora School District.
Ravenna ranch needs updates: Priced at $234,900, this charming ranch-style home in Ravenna features hardwood floors, three bedrooms, multiple living spaces, and a two-car garage, all waiting for a new owner to unlock its full potential.