Good morning Portage Lakes! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Family Storytime
- Baby Storytime at Portage Lakes Branch Library
- Tales from the Speculative Shelf at Portage Lakes Branch Library
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 84, low: 63.
- Sunday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
Portage Lakes
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★ Featured events ★
Tuesday June 16
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Family Storytime →
Portage Lakes Branch Library, 4261 Manchester Rd, Akron
10:30 am
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Other local events
Monday June 15
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Baby Storytime
Portage Lakes Branch Library
- Community Room
10:30 am
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Tales from the Speculative Shelf
Portage Lakes Branch Library
- Community Room
6:00 pm
Tuesday June 16
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Summer Crafts and Snacks for Tweens
Portage Lakes Branch Library
- Community Room
2:00 pm
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Buckeye Canal
Kiwanis Club of Portage Lakes
725 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron, OH 44319
6:00 pm
Wednesday June 17
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Board of Education Meeting
Coventry Local
Coventry High School
1:00 pm
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Kiwanis meeting
Kiwanis Club of Portage Lakes
Portage Lakes Kiwanis Civic Center, 725 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron, OH, 44319, United States
6:30 pm
Thursday June 18
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Outback Ray
Portage Lakes Branch Library
- Community Room
11:00 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Gym floor refinishing →
BARBERTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Auxillary Gym 477 4th St. NW Barberton OH 44203,Main Gym 477 4th
6:00 am
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Bookworm Woodcarvers
Springfield-Lakemore Branch Library
- Meeting Room
12:00 pm
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Summer Celebration Series →
Central Park, 1795 Steese Rd, Uniontown
7:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Yoga in the Gallery →
White Rabbit Galleries, 571 W Tuscarawas Ave, Barberton
9:00 am
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🗞 Nearby News
Barberton
- City eyes newer building for new city hall (thebarbertongazette.com)
- ‘She knew the danger': Barberton woman sentenced for letting sex offender stay in her home with kids present (fox8.com)
- From struggling homeless student to salutatorian, Ellet grad inspires (the-daily-record.com)
Green
- 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz Sel Activity for Sale $35,937 Ron Marhofer Hyundai of Green Vehicles For Sale Near Akron (beaconjournal.com)
- Council approves zoning change, hears Flock camera update (akron.com)
- LaRose visits Buckeye Girls State, swears in newly-elected officials (sent-trib.com)
Ok Portage Lakes! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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