“Band” LED installation at Akron City Center Hotel spurs wonderment Downtown Arts March 17th, 2021 1321
Yvonne’s Arts and Sweets: Practicing self-care through baking and painting Arts January 25th, 2021 4 min read 307
Shop local: Picked Proteins serves up vegan meat alternatives in Akron Community April 14th, 2021 494
Take Off Charlie returns from five-year hiatus with ‘I WAS BORN TO FLOAT’ featured April 3rd, 2019 2 min read 525
Parents’ Mental Health is Taking a Hit During COVID-19. Here’s What You Can Do. COVID-19 October 29th, 2020 0 5 min read 77by Casey Newman When you think of COVID-19, what comes to mind? You probably think of physical symptoms like cough,...
Immigrant family provides its own social net Community October 26th, 2020 0 3 min read 74Mark Arehart WKSU public radio “You don’t have the social net that other people have.” That’s how 27-year-old Miguel Arriola...
Ohioans improvise while they hope for an end to COVID-19 COVID-19 October 26th, 2020 0 5 min read 706By Amanda Garrett Akron Beacon Journal It was just a little more than 24 hours after President Donald Trump left...
Colleges fight hunger, fill basic needs to keep students in school Community October 26th, 2020 0 9 min read 428Lee Chilcote and Asha Fairley Taking five classes at once is a heavy load for any college student, but for...
How the pandemic shaped ‘Reely Scared,’ a podcast for horror film buffs Arts October 21st, 2020 1 5 min read 150Reporting and writing by Brandon Meola From a young age, Taylor Cleek was an avid reader and writer of fiction. ...
Akron chefs put food on the table for other restaurant workers Community October 19th, 2020 0 3 min read 457Reporting and writing by Emily Anderson When restaurants were ordered to close their doors in March to reduce the spread...
Custodians adapt to pandemic guidelines to keep Akron’s schools safe COVID-19 October 12th, 2020 0 8 min read 1224Reporting, writing and photos by H.L. Comeriato Every morning, John Carter looks out over the field behind Betty Jane Community...
Akron family moves into a van, documenting a nine month cross-country road trip during COVID-19 Arts October 1st, 2020 0 4 min read 1721Reporting and writing by Abbey Marshall They named their new home Silver, short for silver lining. It’s quite fitting for...
How a housing-first strategy could save domestic violence survivors during a pandemic Community September 30th, 2020 0 13 min read 85By Conor Morris Things were finally looking up for Ohio resident Caroline earlier this year. After being forced to leave...
Brian Lisik’s ‘Gudbye Stoopid Whirled’ wasn’t supposed to be about the pandemic — but it is COVID-19 September 23rd, 2020 0 4 min read 305Reporting and writing by Karla Tipton It’s not the way things were supposed to go. Brian Lisik’s new album Gudbye...
