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Sober Chronicles: The Bottom

August 5, 2019

by Marc Lee Shannon The Bottom. The moment that is the moment. The Bottom is a tough topic...

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Reflect | Lighting a New Fire

July 8, 2019

by Arrye Rosser In early 2017, students from Akron, Cleveland, and Kent contributed their ideas for how Northeast...

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Reflect | What can you do about climate change? Start by talking about it.

June 7, 2019

by Kristi Tabaj Does thinking about climate change keep you up at night? Or do you shrug your...

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Trouble With Old People | All My Lies Have Come True

May 31, 2019

by Steve Van Auken When I was a kid I lived among grown-ups who had been raised by...

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Growing golden lemons can chase away the winter blahs

January 14, 2019

by Alissa Danckaert Skovira When the last leaf falls, a familiar dread sets in. It starts in November,...

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Why I hiked every trail in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park

January 3, 2019

words and photos by Melissa Safran I’ve always been someone who craves big adventures. And as someone...

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Arts

Millennial Theatre Project brings “Rocky Horror” back with a glam rock edge

Review: Folk Songs of the American Wood Elf offers something completely different

Independent Urban Horror returns to Akron

Community

Akron’s Very Own | Making sense of Akron’s Black history

Arthur Treacher’s: A life’s work kept alive

Tenants at two East Akron housing complexes form unions to fight poor living conditions

Culture

Akron’s Very Own | Making sense of Akron’s Black history

Arthur Treacher’s: A life’s work kept alive

Tenants at two East Akron housing complexes form unions to fight poor living conditions

Music

Review: Folk Songs of the American Wood Elf offers something completely different

The Buffalo Ryders are back with a new album

Hell Van: The Motion Picture Soundtrack review: local artists bring back horror soundtrack

Columns

Akron’s Very Own | Making sense of Akron’s Black history

Day Trip | Firestone Metro Park

Grown-up Trick or Treat: Wine and candy pairings

Sober Chronicles: The Bottom

Reflect | Lighting a New Fire

Reflect | What can you do about climate change? Start by talking about it.

Trouble With Old People | All My Lies Have Come True

Growing golden lemons can chase away the winter blahs

Why I hiked every trail in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park

An important message to our members

Millennial Theatre Project brings “Rocky Horror” back with a glam rock edge

Akron’s Very Own | Making sense of Akron’s Black history

Day Trip | Firestone Metro Park

Arthur Treacher’s: A life’s work kept alive