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What Highland Square spot was key to kicking off Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935? Plus more in this week’s news quiz

Lillian Nguyen
Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 5:01 AM · 1 min read
What Highland Square spot was key to kicking off Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935? Plus more in this week’s news quiz — Springfield Arts news

More than 90 years ago, two men began meeting in Akron to tackle their alcohol addiction. Eventually, they were joined by up to 80 others before moving their meetings to King School. The Highland Square location of those meetings is etched in Akron history, and the two men started a 12-step recovery program that has since gone worldwide. What’s the name of the place where they met? Take the quiz to find out. You can also test your knowledge about new housing in an old factory, quilting and a play about the suffrage movement.  Before we get started, let’s give a shoutout to quiz takers Alisa R., Annette C., Barb E., Robert K., Brent W., Candace A., Cathy S., Debe W., Debra W., DK L., Donald H., Gus P., Holly S., Jim H., Joseph H., Larry F., Laura C., Leslie S., Lisa K., Lisa A., Lori S., Mandy L., Maryellen H., Matt T., Paul H., Paula V., Robert R., Tracy S. and Virginia P. for scoring 100% on last week’s news quiz. Well done. Ready. Set. Quiz. var gform;gform||(document.addEve

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