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Classical Music
With Mark Pennell

9:29
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9:48
Antonin Dvorak: Carnival Overture (Los Angeles Philharmonic)


9:58
Leo Brouwer: Cradle Song



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Politics & Government

RTA will likely asker for lower fare hike and cut few buses
(Tuesday, August 19, 2008)

Undecided Ohio voters profiled in poll
(Tuesday, August 19, 2008)

Akron mayor releases details of plan to lease sewers to pay for college
(Monday, August 18, 2008)

GOP protests early voting directive
(Friday, August 15, 2008)

Cleveland Councilwoman Fannie Lewis has died
(Monday, August 11, 2008)

A site has been recommended for Cleveland's new convention center
(Thursday, August 7, 2008)

Summit County and Akron merge building departments
(Thursday, August 7, 2008)

RTA overloaded with complaints over proposed hikes and cuts
(Wednesday, August 6, 2008)

Cleveland RTA hearing
(Tuesday, August 5, 2008)

Obama visits Austintown
(Tuesday, August 5, 2008)

 

Business

A virtual farmers' market for restaurants
(Tuesday, August 19, 2008)

Green Energy expo in Akron draws homeowners, businesses interested in going green and saving money
(Monday, August 18, 2008)

FirstEnergy customers lose power on 5th anniverary of blackout
(Thursday, August 14, 2008)

Blackout anniversary highlights improvements to grid, need for more infrastructure
(Wednesday, August 13, 2008)

CAK halfway to finishing runway extension
(Tuesday, August 12, 2008)

Summit County provides funding for two major projects
(Tuesday, August 12, 2008)

Estimated cost of convention center climbs by more than a third
(Thursday, August 7, 2008)

Norwalk Furniture sells to investors and resumes operations
(Tuesday, August 5, 2008)

AEP and FirstEnergy file rate increases
(Thursday, July 31, 2008)

Regulators seeking input on Dominion rate hike plan
(Wednesday, July 30, 2008)

 

Arts & Culture

Bill Maher breaks rules by talking politics AND religion
(Wednesday, August 13, 2008)

Cleveland rock hall museum expands into New York City
(Wednesday, August 13, 2008)

Expanding the repertoire
(Tuesday, August 12, 2008)

Cleveland Orchestra performs Dvorak and others at Blossom
(Thursday, August 7, 2008)

Jahja Ling returns to Blossom this weekend
(Thursday, July 31, 2008)

Classic rocker Dave Mason plays Akron
(Friday, July 25, 2008)

This weekend's Ingenuity Fest highlights art and new ideas. And a river runs through it.
(Friday, July 25, 2008)

Cleveland-native comedian Drew Carey goes classical
(Thursday, July 24, 2008)

Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival
(Thursday, July 17, 2008)

Cleveland Arts Prize Emerging Artist Award winner mixes genres with ease
(Thursday, July 10, 2008)

 

Commentary

Let It Snow
(Thursday, February 28, 2008)

Time to Say Goodbye
(Thursday, May 24, 2007)

Christmas Carols From A Gay Jew
(Friday, December 22, 2006)

Learning Political Discourse From The Home
(Friday, November 3, 2006)

Friend Reflects on Death of Cleveland Artist Masumi Hayashi
(Tuesday, August 22, 2006)

Baseball of Soccer?
(Thursday, July 13, 2006)

Finding Weekend Fun In The Front Yard
(Monday, May 29, 2006)

Saving A Life
(Monday, April 3, 2006)

New Season, New Start For Indians
(Friday, March 31, 2006)

Athlete Wins More Than Gold
(Tuesday, February 21, 2006)

 

Health

Clinic researchers find that brain cells can regenerate
(Thursday, July 24, 2008)

Akron hospitals cooperate on new long-term care facility
(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)

An increasingly frayed line
(Tuesday, July 22, 2008)

Healthcare weaves through many middle class concerns
(Monday, July 21, 2008)

Northeast Ohio hospitals get high marks
(Friday, July 11, 2008)

Outdoor mold causing summertime allergies
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)

Retired Cleveland Clinic surgeon promotes a "heart attack-proof" diet
(Tuesday, June 24, 2008)

Working together to close health care gaps
(Monday, June 16, 2008)

Working together to cut the health care gap
(Thursday, June 12, 2008)

Northeast Ohio children's hospitals among nation's best
(Friday, May 30, 2008)

 

People & Places

"Walking the Cuyahoga"
(Friday, August 15, 2008)

Holden preserves land, old log cabin
(Friday, August 15, 2008)

Hundreds celebrate Cleveland Councilwoman Lewis' life
(Friday, August 15, 2008)

Canton bocce players sharpen their skills to compete in 25th Cleveland Challenge Cup
(Thursday, August 14, 2008)

Cleveland councilwoman Fannie Lewis dies
(Monday, August 11, 2008)

John Seiberling remembered
(Monday, August 4, 2008)

Sister to testify against brother in massive fraud case
(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)

Northeast Ohio military veterans seek help at resource fair
(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)

Natural burial a growing trend
(Monday, July 21, 2008)

Akron's portion of towpath trail nears completion
(Monday, July 7, 2008)

 

Science & Technology

Music and the brain
(Friday, August 15, 2008)

Prodigal Fireweed comes home to Burton Wetlands
(Monday, July 28, 2008)

Outgoing public medical school president says region still has many health and training needs
(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)

News studies say Great Lakes invasive species harming economy, technologies to prevent them should be adopted
(Wednesday, July 16, 2008)

Liquid crystal panels show promise as greenhouse material
(Thursday, June 26, 2008)

Coyotes worry Bath Township residents
(Wednesday, June 18, 2008)

Ohio ethanol boom could go bust
(Tuesday, May 27, 2008)

Any building can be "green"
(Monday, May 19, 2008)

Some Northeast Ohio companies doing their part to reduce emissions
(Monday, May 19, 2008)

A major project in Akron is doing its job to keep the Cuyahoga River clean
(Friday, May 16, 2008)

 

US

Army Corps cleans up old mortar shelss along Lake Erie
(Monday, July 7, 2008)

Does how and when you fill your tank save you money on gas?
(Monday, June 30, 2008)

Voinovich calls for more domestic drilling, clean coal research
(Monday, June 30, 2008)

Friend and teacher remember Elyria soldier killed in Iraq
(Thursday, June 19, 2008)

Elyria Man Killed in Iraq
(Wednesday, June 18, 2008)

Canton teen gets special invite to Pope's welcome party
(Thursday, April 17, 2008)

Sixteen months of pain
(Tuesday, March 25, 2008)

Northeast Ohio Natives Describe California Wildfire Disaster
(Thursday, October 25, 2007)

Urban Historian Says Racial Inequality a Continuing Struggle
(Saturday, October 20, 2007)

Death Penalty: Northeastern Ohio Opinions
(Tuesday, October 2, 2007)

 

World

Akron U professor heads to another world hot spot
(Wednesday, July 2, 2008)

Iraq war opponents fear the U.S. could attack Iran
(Friday, January 25, 2008)

Akron surgeon treats children as part of Kent-based Palestine Children's Relief Fund
(Friday, January 11, 2008)

Middle East expert sets bar low for Annapolis talks
(Tuesday, November 27, 2007)

Mid East peace awareness spreading in Northeast Ohio
(Monday, November 26, 2007)

Local Soldier's Funeral Set for Sunday
(Friday, October 12, 2007)

Army Ranger Killed in Iraq
(Tuesday, October 9, 2007)

NEO Congresswoman Completes Middle East, Europe Tour
(Monday, October 8, 2007)

Third Troop Death in One Week for Region
(Wednesday, June 6, 2007)

Tallmadge Officials Debate War Resolution
(Monday, April 23, 2007)

 

Sports

NEO Velodrome
(Thursday, August 14, 2008)

85-year-old gold medalist sprinter and hurdler heads to Beijing
(Tuesday, August 12, 2008)

Many Levels of Pro Baseball in NE Ohio
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)

Sabathia is now a Brewer
(Monday, July 7, 2008)

King James Classic attracts the nation's rising basketball stars
(Thursday, April 3, 2008)

Change is mostly in a name for the Indians
(Sunday, March 30, 2008)

KSU men's basketball team enters MAC tournament with record-breaking season
(Wednesday, March 12, 2008)

Indoor park is a mecca for mountain bikers
(Thursday, January 31, 2008)

OSU president criticizes disconnect between athletics and academics
(Thursday, January 17, 2008)

No more Jake
(Friday, January 11, 2008)

 

Other Stories

It's the 40th anniversary of the Glenville riots
(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)

Ohio Supreme Court sets execution date for Richard Cooey
(Friday, July 11, 2008)

Teens at an Akron mall now need an escort on weekends
(Monday, June 30, 2008)

Embezzler's jewelry sale sets a record
(Friday, June 20, 2008)

Fingerhut talks to Kent Stark students about college costs and jobs
(Thursday, June 19, 2008)

Historic Howe House preps for big move
(Thursday, June 19, 2008)

Farming the national park
(Tuesday, June 17, 2008)

Sawyer says he's not the best candidate for state superintendent
(Monday, June 16, 2008)

Summer time brings flex time trial at Kent State
(Wednesday, June 11, 2008)

DNA evidence solves Wayne County rape cold case
(Monday, June 9, 2008)

 
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