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Around the Patch: Dead Bodies, iPhone Apps & Oprah

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"Around the Patch" collects the biggest stories from our neighboring Patch sites to see what's going on. So, without further ado:

1. A dead body was found in the Cuyahoga River in Cuyahoga Falls.

At this point, it does not look like Dianna Dyak, 46, died of foul play, according to a .

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According to Cuyahoga Falls Police Chief Tom Pozza, Dyak slipped into the water after an evening of partying.

Authorities are waiting for an autopsy before they make a final determination.

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2.  took a moment to commemorate native son and soldier, Adam Hamilton, who died recently.

"The death of a native son struck very close to home for our family because as of March 19 I have a son of my own who wears a uniform and carries weapons in the hills of Afghanistan," Hawksley writes.

 to see what else Hawksley had to say.

3. The Hillcrest Patch Moms Council answered a pertinent question.



4. A Stow Patch blogger and entrepreneur has created an iPhone application that pays for insecticide in developing nations.

To see how you can help save two lives, .


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