Millennial Theatre Project brings “Rocky Horror” back with a glam rock edge ArtsfeaturedTheatre·October 14, 2021·823 views
Tenants at two East Akron housing complexes form unions to fight poor living conditions CommunityCultureeconomic developmentEquity & InclusionfeaturedHousingPublic HealthUnderstand·October 11, 2021·6605 views
Highland Shoe Repair, known for its quirky window displays, closes after 28 years CommunityEntrepreneurshipfeaturedSmall Businesses·October 4, 2021·1267 views
Sweet Mary’s Bakery reopens after a year and a half on Oct. 1 with tasty new additions CommunityEntrepreneurshipfeaturedFoodSmall Businesses·September 30, 2021·1257 views
Weathervane’s “Kinky Boots” at last struts the stage — nearly a year and a half later ArtsEntertainmentfeaturedFunTheatre·September 29, 2021·593 views
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New BOOM! Theater company presents Cabaret with cast over 50 years old ArtsEntertainmentEventsfeaturedFunTheatre·September 24, 2021·545 views
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Artist gets a new job from the LeBron James Family Foundation after mural was vandalized ArtsCommunityfeaturedPeople·September 14, 2021·4840 views
ACME’s first Buckeye’s Best contest gives Northeast Ohio food entrepreneurs a spot on store shelves Black BusinessesCommunityfeaturedFoodPeopleSmall BusinessSmall Businesses·September 8, 2021·328 views
Cascade Valley Metro Park’s new 200-acre Valley View area opens to public CommunityCulturefeaturedParks & Rec·September 1, 2021·3923 views
Under new leadership, CATAC will support alternative and experimental Akron theater scene with upcoming season ArtsEntertainmentfeaturedTheatre·August 30, 2021·507 views
First female Akron Public superintendent takes office ahead of a year recovering from and adapting to the pandemic CommunityEducationEquity & InclusionfeaturedPeople·August 23, 2021·1294 views
Akron inventor seeks to inspire Black youth with his story Black BusinessesCommunityCultureEquity & InclusionfeaturedPeople·August 16, 2021·1410 views
Harmony House opens fourth transitional home for youth in poverty CommunityCultureeconomic developmentEquity & InclusionfeaturedHousingUnderstand·June 24, 2021·1809 views