“Band” LED installation at Akron City Center Hotel spurs wonderment Downtown Arts March 17th, 2021 1314
Three films to see at the Bechdel Film Festival, which starts May 29 Arts May 20th, 2019 4 min read 108
Shop local: Picked Proteins serves up vegan meat alternatives in Akron Community April 14th, 2021 216
Painter Kariem Farrakhan II: ‘The Black experience isn’t just one experience’ Arts October 19th, 2020 0 7 min read 192Interview by Zaïré Talon Daniels Kariem Farrakhan II grew up in Akron. He attended high school at Firestone Community Learning...
Door #2 Art Studio brings inclusiveness and positivity to Akron Arts October 14th, 2020 0 4 min read 480By Susan Pappas To a casual passerby, the vibrant colors on the steps at Lock 2 Park in downtown Akron...
Barberton’s Magical Theatre Company takes their shows on the road Arts October 8th, 2020 0 4 min read 105Reporting and writing Allyson Smith This month, Magical Theatre Company of Barberton will debut a new show called “Tales on...
Akron family moves into a van, documenting a nine month cross-country road trip during COVID-19 Arts October 1st, 2020 0 4 min read 1720Reporting and writing by Abbey Marshall They named their new home Silver, short for silver lining. It’s quite fitting for...
Hal Scroggy’s watercolors depict Akron in times gone by Arts September 28th, 2020 0 5 min read 356Reporting and writing by Yoly Miller David Scroggy is a former Akronite living in Scotland and trying to host an...
Muralist Caleb Aronhalt brings ‘minions’ to surprising places Arts September 14th, 2020 0 1 min read 279Reporting and writing by Zaïré Talon Daniels Public artwork has historically been understood as a way for humans to beautify...
In new book, David Giffels travels Ohio to understand the U.S. Arts September 8th, 2020 0 4 min read 563Reporting and writing by Nahla Bendefaa An annual festival in a city recovering from a mass shooting. A small locally-owned...
The Nightlight to host outdoor film series at Stan Hywet Arts September 3rd, 2020 0 3 min read 269by Abbey Marshall Film fans can rejoice and sign out of Netflix this month because movies are back in Akron....
Artist Maria Uhase wants viewers to ‘look deeper’ Arts August 31st, 2020 0 4 min read 259Interview by Rosalie Murphy When Maria Uhase was a kid, her mother taught art lessons in their Wadsworth home. She...
Community Darkroom of Akron offers resources for aspiring and pro photographers Arts August 19th, 2020 0 3 min read 568by Zaïré Talon Daniels Photography has evolved dramatically since the invention of the camera in the 19th century. Cameras are...