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...CommunityCulturefeaturedFoodSmall Businesses·3 mins read·892 views
To our readers: September 26, 2021Last year, The Devil Strip became the country’s first community-owned local news co-op. We are owned collectively by...featured·1 min read·221 views
How The Well’s Community Tool Library powers projects and empowers homeowners September 24, 2021By Zinga Hart for TDS Photos by Michelle Hill, courtesy of The Well When you think of The...CommunityCulturefeatured·4 mins read·403 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·340 views
New BOOM! Theater company presents Cabaret with cast over 50 years old September 24, 2021By Abbey Marshall, TDS Staff Reporter As long as Tina Davis could recall, she was belting high notes,...ArtsEntertainmentEventsfeaturedFunTheatre·4 mins read·535 views
Lele’s Leaf and Vine Takes Root Near Akron September 22, 2021Written by Zinga Hart Photos by Soul House Photo Leah Weese’s love of plants is tattooed on her...CommunityfeaturedSmall Businesses·4 mins read·274 views
Oh Snap Photo Lab founder wants to offer a safe, creative outlet for youth Downtown September 22, 2021By Abbey Marshall, TDS Staff Reporter Photos by Abbey Marshall Packed into 6,300 square feet in a Downtown...ArtsBlack BusinessesCommunityEntertainmentfeaturedSmall Businesses·3 mins read·407 views
Artist gets a new job from the LeBron James Family Foundation after mural was vandalized September 14, 2021By Abbey Marshall, TDS Staff Reporter Photos by Abbey Marshall Just across the street from LeBron James’s I...ArtsCommunityfeaturedPeople·4 mins read·4834 views
ACME’s first Buckeye’s Best contest gives Northeast Ohio food entrepreneurs a spot on store shelves September 8, 2021By Abbey Marshall Photos by Abbey Marshall Brian Reardon used to spend his fall Saturdays scooping his signature...Black BusinessesCommunityfeaturedFoodPeopleSmall BusinessSmall Businesses·3 mins read·325 views
The Buffalo Ryders are back with a new album September 7, 2021By Emily Anderson for TDS Photos by Isaac Bixel / Album art by Joe Risdon Joe Risdon was...featuredMusic·3 mins read·150 views
Hell Van: The Motion Picture Soundtrack review: local artists bring back horror soundtrack September 7, 2021By: Michael Roberts for TDS Photo by Michael Roberts Put on your Return of The Living Dead t-shirt...featuredMusic·4 mins read·396 views
Akron Glass Works provides creativity and thrills September 2, 2021By Ken Evans for TDS Photos by H.L. Comeriato In an old stone church just behind The University...Artsfeatured·4 mins read·338 views
Akron Zoo receives the rare “clean” accreditation from the AZA September 1, 2021By Aja Hannah for TDS Photo provided by the Akron Zoo After a rigorous inspection, Akron Zoo has...CommunityCulturefeatured·2 mins read·324 views
Cascade Valley Metro Park’s new 200-acre Valley View area opens to public September 1, 2021By Abbey Marshall, TDS Staff Reporter Photos by Abbey Marshall Hikers and nature enthusiasts won’t be able to...CommunityCulturefeaturedParks & Rec·4 mins read·3888 views
How one Ohio family found peace in natural burial August 30, 2021By H.L. Comeriato, TDS Staff Reporter Photos by H.L. Comeriato Jeremy Ferrato loved blackberries. Now, they grow rampant...CulturefeaturedPublic HealthUnderstand·8 mins read·3186 views