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DEDICATED TO BJ ALUMS FOUNDER HARRY LIGGETT 1930-2014, BJ NEWSROOM LEGEND 1965-1995, AND TO JOHN OLESKY JR., 1932-2024, BJ MAINSTAY 1969-1996 AND BLOG EDITOR 2014-2024. Blog for retired and former Beacon Journal employees and other invited guests.

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Wednesday, June 02, 2021

A DOUBLE-BARRELED BOOK PACKAGE EVERYONE SHOULD READ

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Former BJ managing editor Bob Giles will appear at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 3 in the Hudson Library’s Historical Society series’ An Evening W...

Monday, May 31, 2021

FAMILIAR NAMES AMONG 2021 OHIOANA AWARDS NOMINEES

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Mark J. Price, the BJ’s best excavator of historical information about the Akron area, sent me this email: “Hi, John ... “Some...

Saturday, May 29, 2021

CATARACT SURGERY FOR JANE SNOW

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Jane Snow, the best food writer in BJ history (there were a LOT of good ones, too), will have cataract surgery on her eyes, beginning Thursd...

Sunday, May 23, 2021

BOB CORALL OF BJ MAILROOM PASSES AWAY

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Mailroom’s Bob Corall passes away Bob Corall, in the BJ Mailroom for 30 years, passed away. Bob was born 5 days before I was, but in Akr...

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

HERE'S YOUR CHANCE TO TELL ABOUT LOSING YOUR BJ INSURANCE. SPEAK UP!

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Your chance to state your case CALMLY Mycheala Holley of Senator Sherrod Brown’s Cleveland office met with Rick O’Connor, CEO of Black Pre...

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