Millennial Theatre Project brings “Rocky Horror” back with a glam rock edge ArtsfeaturedTheatre·October 14, 2021·3 mins read·823 views
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Tenants at two East Akron housing complexes form unions to fight poor living conditions October 11, 2021By Abbey Marshall, TDS Staff Reporter Photos by H.L. Comeriato In the six years Angela Garcia and her...CommunityCultureeconomic developmentEquity & InclusionfeaturedHousingPublic HealthUnderstand·6 mins read·6603 views
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Akron Eatery Reborn: Your Pizza shop is now LeeAngelo’s Pizza CommunityfeaturedFoodSmall Businesses·October 4, 2021·2109 views
Highland Shoe Repair, known for its quirky window displays, closes after 28 years CommunityEntrepreneurshipfeaturedSmall Businesses·October 4, 2021·1267 views
Right to counsel could save hundreds of Akron residents from eviction. Will the city fund it? September 24, 2021By Abbey Marshall, TDS Staff Reporter, and Conor Morris, for The Devil Strip The city is considering a...City of AkronCommunityCultureeconomic developmentEquity & InclusionfeaturedHousingUnderstand·6 mins read·346 views
How one Ohio family found peace in natural burial CulturefeaturedPublic HealthUnderstand·August 30, 2021·3216 views
Harmony House opens fourth transitional home for youth in poverty CommunityCultureeconomic developmentEquity & InclusionfeaturedHousingUnderstand·June 24, 2021·1808 views
Review: Folk Songs of the American Wood Elf offers something completely different Sonia Potter·ArtsfeaturedMoviesMusic·October 11, 2021·292 views
Independent Urban Horror returns to Akron Sonia Potter·ArtsfeaturedMovies·October 11, 2021·1141 views
Weathervane’s “Kinky Boots” at last struts the stage — nearly a year and a half later Abbey Marshall·ArtsEntertainmentfeaturedFunTheatre·September 29, 2021·588 views
New BOOM! Theater company presents Cabaret with cast over 50 years old Abbey Marshall·ArtsEntertainmentEventsfeaturedFunTheatre·September 24, 2021·545 views
Oh Snap Photo Lab founder wants to offer a safe, creative outlet for youth Downtown Abbey Marshall·ArtsBlack BusinessesCommunityEntertainmentfeaturedSmall Businesses·September 22, 2021·413 views
Artist gets a new job from the LeBron James Family Foundation after mural was vandalized Abbey Marshall·ArtsCommunityfeaturedPeople·September 14, 2021·4839 views
Grown-up Trick or Treat: Wine and candy pairings October 6, 2021By Jessica Goldbourn, TDS Director of Membership Maybe you think, “I just drink what I like.” No problem,... Read MoreColumnsfeaturedFood·2 mins read·254 views
Sweet Mary’s Bakery reopens after a year and a half on Oct. 1 with tasty new additions September 30, 2021By Abbey Marshall, TDS Staff Reporter Photos by Abbey Marshall In the days leading up to the reopening... Read MoreCommunityEntrepreneurshipfeaturedFoodSmall Businesses·3 mins read·1257 views
Totally Baked Pizza announces ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 4 September 27, 2021By Derek Kreider, General Assignment Reporter Akron will soon (officially) see a new addition to its thriving pizza... Read MoreCommunityCulturefeaturedFoodSmall Businesses·3 mins read·897 views
Trouble with Old People: Let’s Get Normal September 16, 2021By Steve Van Auken for TDS While most of us were in pandemic isolation this past year, America’s... Read MoreColumnsTrouble with Old People·5 mins read·284 views
Crooked River Reflections: Beyond Our Wildest Dreams September 7, 2021By Arrye Rosser for TDS Imagine the river in Cuyahoga Valley back in the 1970s. Detergent bubbles clogged... Read MoreColumns·4 mins read·438 views
Urine Luck | Jamaican me crazy, Irie Kitchen September 1, 2021By Emily Dressler Upon first walking into Irie Kitchen a few months ago, I knew I would love... Read MoreColumnsUrine Luck·2 mins read·395 views