Lynn Kelly
A veteran broadcaster and no stranger to the airwaves to Akron listeners. Lynn joined WQMX in 2007 and after working in many formats. she’s settled into the country music format nicely.
Born and raised in Akron, on North Hill. Lynn feels fortunate to have grow up with family all around. Getting started in radio took her out of the area for several years, but she never left Ohio. Lynn is proud to have worked for 3 great radio station in Akron, WKDD, The Summit and now WQMX.
Lynn resides on the west side with husband Ray. They are now empty nester's and soon to be first time grandparents. Daughter Olivia and husband Rupert are expecting a child and reside in the U.K. Son Andrew moved to New York during the pandemic and is now floor manager at Dover Street Market in Manhattan. The last 'child' in the house is sheepdoodle Charlie!
Working with many charities has been at the core of her career and was honored by the American Cancer Society with a National award for Volunteer of the Year for her 20+ years of service.
Lynn loves spending the heart of the day on the radio, keeping you company while you’re at work or at home. She also hosts the daily feature 'The All Request Country Buffet.' You can contact Lynn when you call the studio line at 330-370-2000, on her Facebook page, or through email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Lock 32 staff have been working on dressing the former O'neils building's windows for the holidays. I grew up going downtown to shop with my grandmother! Look through the windows was always a highlight during the season Well the vintage decorations are back! After you celebrate Thanksgviving with the family, make plans to bring them downtown to enjoy these beautiful displays. The exibit runs Friday through January 5th!
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The movie Frozen 2 opens tonight, but you can see Princess Anna and Queen Elsa at the Akron Zoo's Wild Lights all this season! Characters will be on hand from 6-8pm each day of the event. It runs Nov. 29th through Dec.30th!
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The bells are ringing! The 2019 Salvation Army Kettle Campaign is underway for the 128th year! You will hear and see the familiar ringing of the bells by volunteers everywhere, but this year there is a new way to donate. Your cell phone! You can now donate with your Google Pay or Apple Pay app. No cash or change needed! Remember that the Salvation Army assists in disaster relief, provides shelter, and also serves veterans,…
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It's inevitable, winter will be here in Northeast Ohio. I remember enjoying it when I was young. Ice skating and sledding were the go to winter sports I revisited winter sports when I had my kids! They do say, it's more fun to embrace winter. Well Snow Trails near Mansfield has some coloring fun adults and kids alike will enjoy! Glow Tubing! Colorful and fun, the entire family can enjoy....Thursday through Sunday you can check…
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Thursday, 14 November 2019 13:24
Urban Air Adventure Park to open Saturday in Montrose
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If you are looking for some great indoor fun this winter, it's here! Urban Air Adventure Park is opening in Montrose and is chalk full of fun! Trampolines, dodgeball course on trampolines,basketball hoops on trampolines, bumper cars Sky Rider Coaster, rope course, rock walls, jungle gym area and the Warrior Course with four lanes of obstacles!! Located in the old HH Gregg building on the Rothrock loop, it promises to be a true family destination!…
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Reba McEntire 2020 Tour March 20 | Evansville, Ind. | Ford Center March 21 | Huntsville, Ala. | Von Braun Center Arena March 26 | Pittsburgh, Pa. | PPG Paints Arena March 28 | Toledo, Ohio | Huntington Center April 24 | Rosemont, Ill. | Allstate Arena April 25 | Green Bay, Wisc. | Resch Center April 26 | Sioux Falls, S.D. | Denny Sanford Premier Center May 1 | Biloxi, Miss. | Mississippi Coast…
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If you have kiddos, you will be the hero in the house with Disney +. Today they launched a video on demand streaming service that promises to be a game changer. Everything under the Disney umbrella is included.....Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel.....yep all starting at 7 dollars a month commercial free! You're welcome!
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We have lived in the neighborhood of Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens for over 22 years now and it wnever gets old visiting. We have been members, done the tour countless times, holiday lights, car show....you name it!! It is still a marvel every time we go there! This year you can have dinner, drinks and get a Deck the Hall tour all in one special evening. The first is November 29th! There are more…
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The weather seems to be cooperating with the expected return of ice skating to the area. Canton was the first to announce they will open their ice rink Nov. 27 weather permitting. It's located in the 200 block of W. Tusc. for info go to cantonohio.gov. Lock 3 has yet to announce a dte, but is sure to be coming. Cleveland also hosts an ice rink in Public Square as does Cuyahoga Falls at Front…
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The 2019 November Election is underway today. Polls are open until 7:30. In Summit County go to summitcountyboe.com for your poll location or check your local county's board. Talk the talk, walk the walk!!!
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I have been a part of the last 13 Bosom Buddies events, and this year was amazing. First it was another sell out, Michael Ray performed, the oral auction was killer, and even the silent auction went crazy. One person bought up most of it! We always add in a few more dollars that were collected throught out the year including our first 5k run . Drum roll please......78,150 thousand dollars for 2019. Of course…
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I have been a part of the last 13 Bosom Buddies events, and this year was amazing. First it was another sell out, Michael Ray performed, the oral auction was killer, and even the silent auction went crazy. One person bought up most of it! We always add in a few more dollars that were collected throught out the year including our first 5k run . Drum roll please......78,150 thousand dollars for 2019. Of course…
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The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced it's lineup of inductees for 2020. Once again raising the ire of many! It seems anyone and everyone can get in. I feel eventually everyone will get in! Included in the list are Whiteny Houston, The Nororious B.I.G, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan. Hmmmm, rock and roll? Maybe it should have been called the Music Hall of Fame?! Too be fair, Todd Rundgren, Thin Lizzy and Judas Priest…
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Summit County is hosting Dogtober! If you are considering adding a fur baby to your family, this may be the perfect time. The adoption event is going on at Summit Animal Control through November 2. The price for a dog or a cat will be discounted, plus have a dog license and be fully vetted. Speaking from experience, adopting is a very heart fullfilling adventure. I am a huge advocate and have loved my Boo…
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