Akron’s Very Own | Making sense of Akron’s Black history October 13, 2021By Ile-Ife Okantah for TDS When I was 5 my parents decided it was time to move cities....ColumnsCommunityfeaturedLocal history·8 mins read·1150 views
Hell Van: The Motion Picture Soundtrack review: local artists bring back horror soundtrack September 7, 2021By: Michael Roberts for TDS Photo by Michael Roberts Put on your Return of The Living Dead t-shirt...featuredMusic·4 mins read·387 views
Fifty years of food: Kent Co-op feeds the community August 23, 2021By Derek Kreider, general assignment reporter Photos by Derek Kreider Fifty years since their inception, Kent Natural Foods...CommunityfeaturedSmall Businesses·5 mins read·397 views
Kentcore TV show highlights musicians in Northeast Ohio May 31, 2021Writing, reporting and photos by Abbey Marshall If you’re in search of your next favorite Northeast Ohio musician,...ArtsEntertainmentfeatured·2 mins read·362 views
Kent’s new venue The Dome is ‘all over the place, in a wonderful way’ December 2, 2019by Derek Kreider From the middle of a residential neighborhood, the Dome blooms like some weird mushroom. The...featuredMusic·2 mins read·805 views
August 2019 cover artist: Cody Knepper, a Where’s Waldo-inspired illustrator July 29, 2019interview by Rosalie Murphy Cody Knepper is a Kent-based illustrator and an art teacher at Stanton Middle School....Artsfeatured·4 mins read·332 views
A Kent State sophomore has opened the city’s newest party venue March 20, 2019by Akii Butler Imagine being 19 years old and opening a business. Javon Miller doesn’t have to, because...ArtsEntertainmentfeatured·2 mins read·844 views
Even ‘Stoned & Lonely,’ The Outside Voices still sound like a party February 27, 2019by Kyle Cochrun For a record titled Stoned & Lonely, the bummer-rock to party-rock ratio is surprisingly balanced....featuredMusic·2 mins read·140 views
‘Heaven isn’t too far away’ | Paying tribute to Akron’s own Jani Lane, lead singer of Warrant June 17, 2015by Jenny Conn Those of us who lived the Akron area’s hair metal glory days know Jani Lane’s...featured·7 mins read·1917 views
On the Record | Reviewing ‘Soil to the Seed’ by The Speedbumps May 4, 2015review by Ilenia Pezzaniti We can all agree speed bumps suck. They come out of nowhere and void...featured·2 mins read·159 views