recreation – THE DEVIL STRIP

City will accept bids for conservation in Merriman Valley after residents protest development

November 16th, 2020

Reporting, writing and photos by Abbey Marshall Tune into any Monday night City Council meeting and you’ll hear demands for conservation in the Merriman Valley in the public comment section. Spread open loc... Read More...

River recreation advocates see hope in kayaks, inner tubes, breweries

June 3rd, 2019

by Rosalie Murphy Editor's note (June 4): The Akron Beacon Journal is reporting that one person was swept away in the Cuyahoga River and another body was found along the river during Memorial Day weekend. I... Read More...

Downtown Akron’s new sand volleyball courts: Where they are and how to use them

May 6th, 2019

by Rosalie Murphy Four sand volleyball courts will be open for play in a parking lot behind the old B.F. Goodrich plant this summer. Summit Sports & Social, which is constructing the courts in partn... Read More...

Ready to rock: The Rock Mill bringing climbing facility to Akron

December 31st, 2015

by Katie Wheeler Think of all of the places that come to mind when you read the words “rock climbing” and I bet Akron doesn’t rank. In fact, I’d be willing to bet that no place in Ohio is on your radar, but th... Read More...

Imagine Peace. It’s Hard, I Know.

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Local tattoo artist turns to murals and motivational speaking

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Crafted Meadery offers contemporary brews, home delivery

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

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City will accept bids for conservation in Merriman Valley after residents protest development

River recreation advocates see hope in kayaks, inner tubes, breweries

Ready to rock: The Rock Mill bringing climbing facility to Akron

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