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Pastor Dee Williams is called to ‘love the hell out of people’

January 13th, 2021

Reporting, writing and photos by Ilenia Pezzaniti Pastor Deniela T. Williams, 56, has almost died nine times. At three, Deniela was hit by a car on Arlington Street. When she was nine, she was standing i... Read More...

Forty years ago, Akron parents, educators and organizers saved Robinson Elementary — and nearly integrated Akron schools by court order

April 22nd, 2019

by H.L. Comeriato with research support from Salvatore Comeriato In a modest brick ranch, in a quiet neighborhood, Mrs. Doris Bell pads across a carpeted living room. She’s wearing a pair of pink polka-dott... Read More...

Vintage Structures | Viall Lodge at East Akron Cemetery

April 18th, 2019

words by Mark Schweitzer, photos by Charlotte Gintert You might think that after 107 years, the brick walls of Viall Lodge would be darkened with soot, as it stands so close to the former Goodyear Tire fact... Read More...

Mr. East Akron

November 16th, 2017

Art Minson, a life of service. by Bronlynn Thurman When you’re driving south down Arlington, you may have noticed a large mural of a waving older man with the words “Mr. East Akron” over his head. ... Read More...

Sheena Mason’s business is more than a dance studio

Tallmadge couple performs magic act on ‘Penn and Teller: Fool Us’

ArtsNow launches $50,000 Artist Relief Fund for Summit County artists

In the studio with metalsmith Shani Richards

Bone-up your record collection: Hollow Bone Records opens in Fairlawn

Tallmadge couple performs magic act on ‘Penn and Teller: Fool Us’

Akron’s death care workers feel the strain as Ohio hits 10,000 COVID-19 deaths

Polish American Citizens Club of Akron turns 100

Alternative Attic showcases Akron musicians in basements and living rooms

Peachcurls showcases NEO musicians on new album ‘Meadow’

Brian Lisik’s ‘Gudbye Stoopid Whirled’ wasn’t supposed to be about the pandemic — but it is

Longtime rocker Harvey Gold is ‘all the versions’ of himself on new album

Planning for kids’ safety, food and naps at a protest

Letting them find their own path

Maternity leave during COVID

The doctor is in: Teenager mood swings

Pastor Dee Williams is called to ‘love the hell out of people’

Forty years ago, Akron parents, educators and organizers saved Robinson Elementary — and nearly integrated Akron schools by court order

Vintage Structures | Viall Lodge at East Akron Cemetery

Mr. East Akron

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