Eric Marotta

Former reporter for the Akron Beacon Journal. I worked as an editor for Summit and Portage County newspapers more than 20 years. Retired in February 2024.

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Akron man charged in July 3 shooting death of Ernestine Stallings at Dollar Tree https://t.co/b8qiLZPvAZ via @beaconjournal

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Jury deadlocks in case of man accused of starting North Hill fire that killed 2 people https://t.co/a5DtNday8A via @beaconjournal

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Akron Police Chief Steve Mylett to retire from policing effective Jan. 1 https://t.co/FdkgdI5oJ1 via @beaconjournal

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'I was scared and shocked': Kenmore family with 7 children picks up the pieces after house fire -- school clothes, lots of other belongings destroyed in fire https://t.co/N9kI50FASW via @beaconjournal

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Three 18-year-olds -- 1 dead, 2 injured after Akron police pursue stolen vehicle possibly connected to shooting https://t.co/NbXm9pXaJO via @beaconjournal

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12 tornadoes touched down in Northern Ohio last week, NWS confirms https://t.co/kNUwCnhqlk via @beaconjournal

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U.S. News & World Report names top high schools in Ohio: See who made the grade https://t.co/7zBQnOggaw via @beaconjournal

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Detours for two roads in Springfield Township next week: culvert, bridge being replaced https://t.co/GrqTxGpmVJ via @beaconjournal

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Who remembers the great blackout 20 years ago? On 10th anniversary of 2003 blackout, FirstEnergy’s upgrades help reduce risk of similar power outage https://t.co/brIqVmQusb via @beaconjournal

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Do you know anyone whose plans were disrupted? -- American Commodore closing tuxedo stores, part of sudden closures in multiple states https://t.co/kMMctqajuN via @beaconjournal

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Aug. 8 voter turnout surpasses 38%, with high participation across the state https://t.co/RKIbqrWQNI via @beaconjournal

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'I didn't think I was going to see them again': Mom, boys haunted by carjacking in Green https://t.co/vC7XA7hVWT via @beaconjournal

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American Commodore closing tuxedo stores, part of sudden closures in multiple states https://t.co/kMMctqajuN via @beaconjournal

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'These people have guns.' 911 call details Cuyahoga Falls neighbor dispute, fatal shooting https://t.co/GZ3utJ8Iqo via @beaconjournal

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Flood advisory issued for southern Summit, Stark, Wayne counties https://t.co/chQurbZDBq via @beaconjournal

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Impacts of the heat dome: Heat advisory issued Friday for most of Ohio https://t.co/7iwrOH7HJy via @beaconjournal

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Take a peek at the Summit County Fair!
https://t.co/pDaUUW0VGR

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5 things you must do, eat at the Summit County Fair this week https://t.co/RnOmkhvnyH via @beaconjournal

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49-year-old woman found dead in Portage Lakes identified, lived near North Reservoir https://t.co/Gusn2rHqSl via @beaconjournal

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72-year-old Akron woman struck by stray bullet that went through her home https://t.co/uGeUb2IEfl via @beaconjournal