Ohio Values | Hsa Win
As told to Josy Jones
Every four years, America turns its attention to Ohio. And for good reason. The Midwestern flyover state has voted for the winning presidential candidate in 29 of the last 31 president...
Ohio Values | Barbara Mitchell-King
As told to Josy Jones
Every four years, America turns its attention to Ohio. And for good reason. The Midwestern flyover state has voted for the winning presidential candidate in 29 of the last 31 president...
Ohio Shakespeare Festival shifts to radio plays
by Josy Jones
In March, theaters across the country, from Broadway to local community theaters, were forced to stop their productions mid-rehearsal, mid-tech, and even in the middle of a run. Like most arts...
Out & About: Ride the Railway
Words and Photos by Kait Erdman
Looking for an activity to enjoy as the summer starts to cool down? This fall, enjoy a ride with the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad. The Akron Northside Station offers ...
Boring But Important | Ohio bureaucrats threaten early childhood services
Without involving the Early Childhood Advisory Council — or any organizations in the field — the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services proposed a rule change that would eliminate about $12 million statewid...
OP-ED | We’re deciding the fate of marijuana legalization in Ohio, right? Well, maybe…
Ed. Note: Today, Ohio voters will decide on three significant issues. Issue 1 has widespread bi-partisan support, which means it’ll likely pass easily, thus preventing (or at least curbing) gerrymandered voter ...
Axon-Neuron brings it prog rock blend to Porch Rokr
written by Brittany Nader
photography by McKenzie Beynon
Few local bands have featured the number of musicians that have lent their skills and style to a group quite like Axon-Neuron has. Pinpointing a part...
Rickel says ‘three errors’ he made on CV were ‘careless mistakes’
Update time!
Below, you can read the university's official responses to questions regarding Dr. Todd Rickel's two conflicting resumes--both omissions and undocumented scholarly presentations--in his own word...
On the Record | Bluelight’s self-titled debut an excellent addition to Akron’s musical landscape
by Roger Riddle
Bluelight’s debut effort is an ode to city life and all that comes with it. Their songs explore love, loss, frustration, transportation and the people all around us, as well as ourselve...
Pub Notes |Beer, Ideas and Escape from Social Impact World
by Chris Horne, publisher
When I first proposed we do a story asking “Can beer save Akron?” the idea was just a playful riff on the craft beer boom that’s as evident here as it is regionally and nationally. Bu...