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 245
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
The Crypt, a short-lived punk venue, helped bring the Akron Sound to the world featured January 6th, 2020 3 min read 1101
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 11 min read 245
Market House space to empower North Hill women with programs and makerspace City of Akron February 24th, 2021 0 5 min read 849Reporting, writing and photos by Abbey Marshall Samantha Byake recalls what it’s like to grow up in a culture that...
The Tea Dude ‘plays in the kitchen’ to create bold new flavors featured February 17th, 2021 0 3 min read 526Reporting and writing by Michael Roberts This is a story about a dude named Chris. Chris is a dude who...
Restaurant industry veterans launch Divine Food, Spirits, Wine in Cuyahoga Falls Culture February 15th, 2021 0 3 min read 1427Reporting, writing and photos by Emily Anderson Anyone who has worked in a restaurant here in Akron knows how special...
‘Wolves and Flax’ uses a family archive to illustrate 19th-century Cuyahoga Falls Books February 15th, 2021 0 4 min read 529Reporting and writing by Kyle Cochrun In April 1802, the seventh U.S. Congress passed the Enabling Act of 1802, which...
Akronisms | Red-tailed hawks, neighborhood apex predators Culture February 15th, 2021 0 4 min read 1424Writing by Jeff Davis Walking the dog one day and approaching one of those attractive fences designed to keep household...
Vintage Structures | The Selle Generator Works Columns February 10th, 2021 0 2 min read 700Writing by Mark Schweitzer, photos by Charlotte Gintert Sometimes it’s easy to overlook something significant, and that’s the case with...
Polish American Citizens Club of Akron turns 100 Community January 20th, 2021 0 3 min read 1087Reporting, writing and photos by Emily Anderson I’m sitting in a huge booth, a safe distance from my fellow diners,...
Akron Urban League Young Professionals provides support for Black Akronites Community January 6th, 2021 0 2 min read 809Reporting, writing and photos by Noor Hindi When native Clevelander Patrice Russell started working in Akron in March, she felt...
Akron overwhelmingly voted ‘Yes’ on Issue 2. What’s next? Community December 16th, 2020 0 4 min read 480Reporting and writing by Noor Hindi A number of charter amendments appeared on Akronites’ Nov. 3 ballots, including a resolution...
I Zoomed with Archie to talk about how 2020 looks different for Akron’s beloved 22-foot snowman Community December 14th, 2020 0 9 min read 669Reporting, writing and photos by Abbey Marshall In true 2020 fashion, I scheduled a Zoom call with Archie, the 22-foot-snowman,...
