Yvonne’s Arts and Sweets: Practicing self-care through baking and painting Arts January 25th, 2021 211
‘You are not alone’: How the Akron-Canton Foodbank is tackling food insecurity during COVID-19 City of Akron January 27th, 2021 363
Yvonne’s Arts and Sweets: Practicing self-care through baking and painting Arts January 25th, 2021 211
As local schools turn to educational apps for distance learning, parents and teachers struggle to find the ones that actually work Community November 9th, 2020 9 min read 50
Brian Lisik’s ‘Gudbye Stoopid Whirled’ wasn’t supposed to be about the pandemic — but it is COVID-19 September 23rd, 2020 284
Longtime rocker Harvey Gold is ‘all the versions’ of himself on new album featured September 16th, 2020 244
The Succession: How brain surgery and personal loss led M.Black to a second act in music featured December 31st, 2015 3 min read 220
Unstructured play without adult interference: Do the benefits outweigh the risk? Hell Raisers November 19th, 2020 5 min read 651
Many Akronites adopting “pandemic puppies” during COVID-19 self-isolation COVID-19 September 8th, 2020 0 5 min read 387Reporting, writing and photos by Abbey Marshall In a time when companionship is sparse, many people are adopting a “pandemic...
‘Updates from Lunch Lady Land’: Child nutrition workers make sure Akron students eat, even when the job puts them at risk COVID-19 September 2nd, 2020 0 9 min read 652Reporting, writing and photos by H.L. Comeriato The chocolate milk is a hit. From kindergarten to senior year, Akron Public...
Losing a mother to COVID-19 in a nursing home Columns August 31st, 2020 0 12 min read 1113Essay and photos by Karla Tipton The coronavirus arrived on U.S. shores in January. I watched the news reports of...
Why did 77 Ohio prisoners die of COVID-19, but just 10 PA inmates? COVID-19 August 24th, 2020 0 15 min read 46A look at how overcrowding and poor design contributed to two of the worst national outbreaks By Cid Standifer and...
Trouble With Old People | Adventures in Quarantine Columns August 12th, 2020 0 2 min read 98by Steve Van Auken When you hang around the house for what feels like decades at a time, you learn...
The election is three months away. Register and make your voting plan now. COVID-19 August 5th, 2020 0 3 min read 270by Steve Van Auken With a presidential election coming on Nov. 3, in the middle of a health crisis, Summit...
Summit County needs poll workers for the November election. Here’s how to help. COVID-19 August 5th, 2020 0 3 min read 1269by Ken Evans As the November general election begins to come into view and the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, a...
‘You get panic:’ Changing student visa orders confuse international students COVID-19 August 5th, 2020 0 5 min read 396by Nahla Bendefaa While the world is grappling with the ongoing public health crisis, international students in the United States...
From lonely deaths to high funeral costs, COVID-19 has changed the way families grieve COVID-19 July 30th, 2020 0 7 min read 579words and photos by H.L. Comeriato Dorene Sherman’s phone rings in the middle of the night. On the other end,...
The show must go on: How live music is adapting to the pandemic COVID-19 July 27th, 2020 0 7 min read 302by Abbey Marshall The old adage demands, “The show must go on.” But during the COVID-19 pandemic, musicians are asking:...