“Band” LED installation at Akron City Center Hotel spurs wonderment Downtown Arts March 17th, 2021 1303
Akron YouTuber “Daniellability” shows what it’s like living with spina bifida Community April 5th, 2021 323
A story in stone: North Hill Marble & Granite serves Akron families for more than a century Community April 5th, 2021 300
Epic Life co-founder finds passion, community in the outdoors Community October 29th, 2020 4 min read 182
The Crypt, a short-lived punk venue, helped bring the Akron Sound to the world featured January 6th, 2020 3 min read 1053
Check out the redesign plans for Lock 3 coming next year City of Akron April 12th, 2021 0 9 min read 1993“This is not just a good parks project; this is an economic development project,” city officials say of the upcoming...
Here’s what Merriman Valley residents want to see from the cities’ upcoming master plan City of Akron March 8th, 2021 0 14 min read 1157 Reporting, writing and photos by Abbey Marshall Between Akron and Cuyahoga Falls sit the Merriman Valley’s rolling hills, flowing river,...
Market House space to empower North Hill women with programs and makerspace City of Akron February 24th, 2021 0 5 min read 821Reporting, writing and photos by Abbey Marshall Samantha Byake recalls what it’s like to grow up in a culture that...
Akron City Council rejects moratorium on water shutoffs but offers emergency funds to residents City of Akron February 3rd, 2021 0 6 min read 605Writing, reporting and photos by H.L. Comeriato Diana May spends Monday mornings on the phone. As an emergency assistance case...
‘You are not alone’: How the Akron-Canton Foodbank is tackling food insecurity during COVID-19 City of Akron January 27th, 2021 0 8 min read 781Reporting, writing and photos by H.L. Comeriato In the parking lot behind the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank, a handful of Ohio...
Akron’s death care workers feel the strain as Ohio hits 10,000 COVID-19 deaths City of Akron January 20th, 2021 0 7 min read 586Reporting, writing and photos by H.L. Comeriato Today, Kate Benson is tired. For the last ten months, they’ve worked on...
Helping Summit County’s 90,000 older adults stay safe in their homes City of Akron January 14th, 2021 0 7 min read 975Reporting, writing and photos by H.L. Comeriato Hilary Lewis could jump for joy. “It’s a huge, gigantic relief,” Lewis says,...
‘That’s how you know how hard we miss him:’ One Akron family on losing a son and brother to gun violence City of Akron December 28th, 2020 0 8 min read 2110Reporting, writing and photos by H.L. Comeriato When D’Andre Pete’s brothers talk about him, they can’t help but grin. Marquavius...
‘Who owns Summit Lake’s story? And who is writing the ending?’ City of Akron December 16th, 2020 0 27 min read 3583Summit Lake has endured years of disinvestment. Today, it’s on the upswing. But who controls the future of Summit Lake:...
A week after Akron limited private gatherings, 15 complaints but no fines City of Akron November 24th, 2020 0 5 min read 1128Writing and reporting by H.L. Comeriato Photo by Noor Hindi On Monday, Nov. 16, Akron City Council voted to approve...