Lele’s Leaf and Vine Takes Root Near Akron
Written by Zinga Hart Photos by Soul House Photo Leah Weese’s love of plants is tattooed on her...
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Oh Snap Photo Lab founder wants to offer a safe, creative outlet for youth Downtown
By Abbey Marshall, TDS Staff Reporter Photos by Abbey Marshall Packed into 6,300 square feet in a Downtown...
ACME’s first Buckeye’s Best contest gives Northeast Ohio food entrepreneurs a spot on store shelves
By Abbey Marshall Photos by Abbey Marshall Brian Reardon used to spend his fall Saturdays scooping his signature...
All Walks Yoga brings accessibility to ancient practice
By Diane Kilivris for TDS Yoga is an ancient Indian practice of self-realization that has provided great exercise...
Fifty years of food: Kent Co-op feeds the community
By Derek Kreider, general assignment reporter Photos by Derek Kreider Fifty years since their inception, Kent Natural Foods...
Free Comic Book Day is Back and Local Shops are Looking to Celebrate.
Compiled by Ken Evans for The Devil Strip August 14, this Saturday, will see the return of the...
Shelf Life strives to make reading accessible, affordable
By Jim Woods for TDS Photos by Danielle Sawat, provided by Shelf Life Danielle Sawat loves books. She...
‘One Year in Loveland’: Elizabeth’s Bookshop celebrates first anniversary with joy and community
By H.L. Comeriato, Devil Strip Staff Reporter Rachel Elizabeth Cargle is filled with gratitude. Behind a table lined...
Marigold Sol: Revitalization through sustainability, function, and art
By Brynne Olsen for The Devil Strip At Marigold Sol in Kenmore, it’s in with the old and...
Spotted Owl Aiming for Another Fall Opening
By Emily Anderson for The Devil Strip Photos by Heidi M. Rolf, provided by The Spotted Owl Hearing...
Travis Howe brings happiness a ¼ pound at a time with Fat T’s Cookies
By Teresa Sroka for The Devil Strip Photos by Teresa Sroka Travis Howe didn’t set out to become...
Burial Grounds Vegan Bakery is Plant-Based Magick
By Emily Anderson for The Devil Strip For Madison Pierce and Noah Jansen, plant-based baking isn’t just about...
Local food trailer brings açaí to Akron
Reporting, writing, and photos by Melanie Mohler On a hot and humid day at the Jenks Building in...
Hoppin’ Frog Taproom is back!
By Emily Anderson After closing for COVID-19 over a year ago, Hoppin’ Frog’s beloved taproom is back and...
Irie Jamaican Kitchen brings sunny flavors to Highland Square just in time for summer
Nahla Bendefaa For the past few weeks, Irie Jamaican Kitchen’s colorful signage on West Market Street has been...