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Author: Craig Webb, Akron Beacon Journal

Money

Extraordinary artwork inside ‘ordinary’ Ohio home up for sale featured on Zillow Gone Wild

June 23, 2023Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on Extraordinary artwork inside ‘ordinary’ Ohio home up for sale featured on Zillow Gone Wild

An Ohio house up for sale looks ordinary from the curb, but the extraordinary artwork hidden inside is what landed it a feature on Zillow Gone Wild.

Travel

What’s old is new again at Cedar Point with new Wild Mouse coaster, Boardwalk area

May 5, 2023Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on What’s old is new again at Cedar Point with new Wild Mouse coaster, Boardwalk area

Cedar Point’s newest coaster is already proving to be trickier than a mouse.

Travel

Roller coaster riders stranded after new ride breaks down in fan, media preview

May 5, 2023May 5, 2023Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on Roller coaster riders stranded after new ride breaks down in fan, media preview

Cedar Point’s newest coaster is proving to be trickier than a mouse.

Travel

Iconic house used to film ‘A Christmas Story’ is up for sale in Cleveland

November 14, 2022November 15, 2022Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on Iconic house used to film ‘A Christmas Story’ is up for sale in Cleveland

Film buff Brian Jones purchased the iconic ‘A Christmas Story’ house in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood for $150,000 on eBay in 2004.

Travel

Cedar Point closing Top Thrill Dragster ride after it caused a severe injury in 2021

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on Cedar Point closing Top Thrill Dragster ride after it caused a severe injury in 2021

The roller coaster that dominates the Sandusky park’s skyline has sat idle since a serious injury occurred to a guest on the ride last August.

Sports

Tribute to King James: LeBron James museum to open in hometown Akron in 2023

February 25, 2022Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on Tribute to King James: LeBron James museum to open in hometown Akron in 2023

Work is underway to create a LeBron James museum honoring the NBA star in the soon-to-open House Three Thirty in Akron.

Travel

‘Fighting for her life:’ Woman at Cedar Point struck in the head by falling roller coaster piece

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on ‘Fighting for her life:’ Woman at Cedar Point struck in the head by falling roller coaster piece

The Michigan woman was standing in line for Cedar Point’s Top Thrill Dragster when a piece of metal the size of “a man’s hand” struck her in the head.

Nation

A giant ‘Space Jam’ mural was vandalized in LeBron James’ hometown

July 27, 2021Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on A giant ‘Space Jam’ mural was vandalized in LeBron James’ hometown

An Akron art student painted a LeBron James ‘Space Jam’ mural in Akron, only to have it defaced with spray paint reading “La Flop.”

Sports

Wheaties breaks tradition with new LeBron James box by highlighting his I Promise School

October 7, 2020Craig Webb, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on Wheaties breaks tradition with new LeBron James box by highlighting his I Promise School

Wheaties has been highlighting athletes on its boxes for some 85 years, and LeBron James follows Serena Williams as the latest spotlight athlete.

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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