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#PhotoFriday. On March 8, rangers attended a ceremony remembering the Gnadenhutten Massacre of 1782. Lenape came from Canada and Oklahoma. Chief Denise Stonefish's people once took refuge in Cuyahoga Valley before settling in Moraviantown, nps.gov/places/000/pilgerruh…. NPS/Jones Macko
ALT A female ranger and a gray haired women stand in front of an Ohio historical marker about the Gnadenhutten Massacre. The older woman wears a winter coat over a blue Lenape dress.
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Innerbelt History Collection is an online archive featuring recordings of residents' accounts of upheaval as result of construction project. beaconjournal.com/story/news…
Hearing the stories of the neighborhoods that were removed when the Innerbelt was built and being able to share those stories has been an incredible experience. Hear stories from Pastor Robert DeJournett, Bishop Joey Johnson, Annmarie Ford and more here: summitmemory.org/digital/cus…
Innerbelt History Collection is an online archive featuring recordings of residents' accounts of upheaval as result of construction project. beaconjournal.com/story/news…
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Made by the brilliant @RogerRiddle_
Innerbelt History Collection is an online archive featuring recordings of residents' accounts of upheaval as result of construction project. beaconjournal.com/story/news…
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Thank you all for this! What an amazing resource to continue to bring back to life these stories of those impacted so negatively by the Innerbelt project.
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powerful stuff. worth checking out if you haven’t already
Innerbelt Neighborhood Stories Project features #Akron leaders Dr. Bragg, Pastor DeJournette, Bishop Johnson, Malcolm Costa, Anne Marie Ford and more sharing beautiful and tragic memories. Produced by @RogerRiddle_ and @FlocoTorres.
Listen here: summitmemory.org/digital/cus…
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In this powerful segment, Senior Pastor Robert DeJournette describes how residents felt, the impact on families and the loss of community. "Just because you weren't in power or you were marginalized, you suffered at the hands of other folk." summitmemory.org/digital/col…
Roger Riddle retweeted
Innerbelt Neighborhood Stories Project features #Akron leaders Dr. Bragg, Pastor DeJournette, Bishop Johnson, Malcolm Costa, Anne Marie Ford and more sharing beautiful and tragic memories. Produced by @RogerRiddle_ and @FlocoTorres.
Listen here: summitmemory.org/digital/cus…
Such great music. This is sad news.
legend who was always making great great music ... RIP
Gal Costa youtube.com/watch?v=S-ul832q…
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D.H. Peligro, the longtime drummer for the iconic punk band Dead Kennedys, died Friday at age 63.
"His precision and innovation would become the backbone for American hardcore," says NPR Music's Lars Gotrich (@totalvibration) n.pr/3SYdriB
ALT Photo of drummer D.H. Peligro of the iconic punk band Dead Kennedys. Credit: (Photo by Giulio Marcocchi /Getty Images)
Roger Riddle retweeted
Who just happens to have a old spotting scope tripod that they aren’t using anymore lying around and wouldn’t mind giving it to a young desperate birder named Jeffrey Ward?
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Truly incredible what's happening in that part of Akron that was once polluted and neglected.
ICYMI: Akron's Summit Lake community broke ground on a new trail yesterday. @WKSU wksu.org/community/2022-10-2…
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Happy to celebrate today as @AKCivicCommons and the Summit Lake Neighborhood breaks ground on the Summit Lake Trail. This resident led project will create a vital connection to improve neighborhood access, recreation and transportation.
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“With these shovels of dirt, we are moving from dreams to reality as we develop the Ohio & Erie Canal Summit Lake Trail and reconnecting our communities both physically and emotionally.” - Dan Rice, President and CEO @TowpathTrail v @clevelanddotcom cleveland.com/akron/2022/10/…
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This is the first project of the resident-led Akron Civic Commons 2.0 work at Summit Lake. This 2.75-mile multi-purpose trail will be accessible for hikers, walkers, & bicyclists, & links the eastern & western neighborhoods around Summit Lake & connects to the Towpath Trail.
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ICYMI: Akron's Summit Lake community broke ground on a new trail yesterday. @WKSU wksu.org/community/2022-10-2…
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“Click on the link below to access the interactive Voter Guide. This guide is a joint project of @LWV_AkronArea and @beaconjournal and was made possible through the support of @knightfdn.” beaconjournal.com/story/news…
