Monday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 61 and low of 54 degrees.
Tuesday: Cloudy, a shower or two; cool, temps: high: 61, low: 56.
Wednesday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• How claim sharks cost Ohio veterans thousands in VA benefits (signalakron.org) — Akron-area veterans are being targeted by costly, often illegal "claim shark" services, even though they can get free help filing VA disability claims through the Summit County Veterans Service Commission. Two Ohio House bills, including one co-sponsored by an Akron-area representative, aim to regulate or penalize unaccredited agencies but still leave key questions about fees and enforcement. Local veterans are urged to verify accreditation and use county or state resources to avoid debt and exploitation.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Good morning! Is anyone missing a very friendly puppy? He appears to be some sort of curly yorkie mix and he is very playful. Please let me know if so, thank you! (Nextdoor Fouse)
This kitty needs a home it It's sick has a respiratory infection I'm willing to take it to the vet and help it get better But I can't keep him He's such a sweet and friendly… (Nextdoor Springfield / Lakemore)
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🗞 Nearby News
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Specialty Representative/Senior Specialty Representative -Primary Care - Akron, OH (amgen.com)
Browns vs. Buccaneers: A look back at a relatively brief history (beaconjournal.com)
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