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 235
Meet Floco Torres, OG Musician and The Devil Strip’s Community Outreach Director featured May 17th, 2021 181
Absorbing New Sounds and Writing Nonstop, Jazz Bandleader Nathan-Paul Davis Evolves Into Prolific Lo-Fi Composer featured May 10th, 2021 84
An Interview with Ave Hummings, 2050 student commencement speaker for Akron’s School of Life & Impact. 2050 June 3rd, 2021 5
In 2050… An in-depth look at an Charea Harris exhibition: My bedside table 2050 June 3rd, 2021 4 min read 16
Just a Dad From Akron founder Kenny Lambert talks parenthood, sobriety and building community in the face of loss Community March 29th, 2021 0 8 min read 1535by H.L. Comeriato Kenny Lambert didn’t always know who he was. Now, he’s absolutely sure of it. At his storefront...
Sober Chronicles | Chaos to Compassion: Megan Maxwell Columns January 25th, 2021 0 5 min read 237Writing by Marc Lee Shannon I have learned that there is a particular kind of grace in play among profoundly...
Summit Safe Syringe Exchange ‘plants just a little bit of hope’ through harm reduction Community December 7th, 2020 0 8 min read 549Reporting and writing by H.L. Comeriato Photos by Shane Wynn and H.L. Comeriato In 2007, Jackie Pollard watched the beginnings...
Sober Chronicles | Connection Columns February 24th, 2020 0 3 min read 458by Marc Lee Shannon It’s 4:55 am and 18 degrees outside on this Ohio February morning. I’ve had one cup...
‘It’s never too late to recover:’ Nine Akron artists on addiction, recovery and perseverance Arts June 2nd, 2019 2 18 min read 3108interviews by Amber Cullen and Noor Hindiphotos by Ilenia Pezzaniti Recovering from substance abuse is a lifelong journey. Some people...
I’ll be Home(less) for Christmas: A Reflection Columns December 24th, 2018 0 4 min read 385by Clyde Alan Hensley It’s odd how the snow always seems so white and pure on Christmas Eve. The snowflakes...
Run with it: How Red Birchfield used his last chance to kick heroin Community January 11th, 2017 0 1 min read 302written by Chris Horne; photographed by Ilenia Pezzaniti It’s the day after Christmas and the Birchfield household hums with...
