INSIDE AKRON: Akron Documenters are fanning out across the city’s 24 neighborhoods to elevate places, faces, voices and vibes — as shared by the people who live there. Expect a new profile every day through October.
Nestled just east of Summit Lake and south of downtown, South Akron is a gem of a neighborhood anchored by small businesses and homes. Just ask Kenneth Freeman II, a door-to-door salesman who knows the area like the back of his hand.
The neighborhood, which is home to about 8,700 Akronites, needs to continue to grow, Kenneth said. He’d like to see another park, maybe a grocery store or other community-focused business…