By 2050, community health workers hope the city no longer needs them. This is their story — and their vision for the next 30 years. 2050 June 3rd, 2021 204
“We only know Native history through street signs and statues in Akron.” The creators of the city’s newest holiday want to change that. City of Akron October 3rd, 2018 5 min read 376
Meet Floco Torres, OG Musician and The Devil Strip’s Community Outreach Director featured May 17th, 2021 177
Absorbing New Sounds and Writing Nonstop, Jazz Bandleader Nathan-Paul Davis Evolves Into Prolific Lo-Fi Composer featured May 10th, 2021 83
By 2050, community health workers hope the city no longer needs them. This is their story — and their vision for the next 30 years. 2050 June 3rd, 2021 204
New / Native | Katie Bowman & Jon Ziga featured April 27th, 2018 0 2 min read 60New Name: Katie Bowman Occupation: Student Hometown: Glenshaw, PA (Pittsburgh) Current neighborhood: Akron What do you wish was...
New/Native | Alric Chauchefoin & Joseph Paolucci featured October 23rd, 2017 0 3 min read 13210/23/2017 New Name: Alric Chauchefoin Occupation: Student Hometown: Le Mans, France Current neighborhood: University of Akron What do you wish...
New/Native | Steve Brightman & Maureen Farris Culture July 31st, 2017 0 3 min read 290New Name: Steve Brightman Occupation: Master Data Management Hometown: Chardon, OH Current neighborhood: West Akron What do you wish...
New/Native: Christy Bolingbroke and James Thomas Talbert featured May 4th, 2017 0 3 min read 95NEW Name: Christy Bolingbroke Occupation: Founding Executive / Artistic Director, National Center for Choreography at the University of Akron (NCCAkron)...
Best of “New/Native” featured January 5th, 2017 0 6 min read 198In 2016, we heard from some native Akronites and some who are new to our city. We ask roughly the...
New/Native: Brant T. Lee & Christel Silas featured November 9th, 2016 0 2 min read 95 NATIVE Name: Christel Silas Occupation: Global Sourcing Specialist at Gojo Ind. The West Akron 5K program coordinator. Hometown: B-Town...
New/Native: September 2016 featured October 11th, 2016 0 2 min read 112 NEW: Name: Kurt Anshutz Occupation: Head Teller at Towpath Credit Union Hometown: Creston, OH Current Neighborhood: Highland Square What...
New/Native: October 2016 featured October 5th, 2016 0 3 min read 213Native Name: Christine Amer Mayer Occupation: President of GAR Foundation Hometown: Akron, OH Current Neighborhood: Works downtown but sleeps in...
New/Native: Akron Photographers featured July 25th, 2016 0 3 min read 173Compiled by M. Sophie Hamad and Katie Jackson NEW Name: Emily S. Durway Occupation: Attorney and photographer Hometown: Austin,...
New/Native: The Devil Strip Staff New/Native May 11th, 2016 3 2 min read 243Photo of Bronlynn Thurman by Shane Wynn; photo of Andrew Leask courtesy of Andrew Leask ...
