Akron OH

Some places in Ohio have a way of bringing back memories before the food even reaches the table. This diner has that kind of pull, with the sort of classic comfort food that feels familiar, satisfying, and easy to crave again once you have had it. What keeps people coming...

Police responded to the school after a student reported seeing a gun tucked in a second grader’s waistband during recess

A highly mutated COVID-19 variant known as “cicada” has been detected in Northeast Ohio, according to public health officials, though it does not appear to spread faster or cause more severe illness than other omicron strains. Cicada, which scientists are monitoring closely, carries an unusually high number of...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — As a little experiment, I ran this situation by the person in my life with the truest moral compass: my 6-year-old daughter. I told her the federal government cut money that helps people buy food. And I told her Ohio had some money it could use to make up the difference. Then I told her what the state decided: Some counties...

Summit County’s leadership job market is buzzing this month, with strong opportunities for experienced managers ready to take charge. From global brands to fast‑growing logistics firms, there’s room to lead and make an impact.

West Branch won a hitter’s paradise in Beloit, taking down Poland 10-3 in a game that was basically a line drive contest from start to finish. Final line: 29 total hits, with Poland actually outhitting the Warriors—but leaving way too many ducks on the pond. Eleven runners stranded will haunt you. West Branch? Only...

WP: Nielsen 2IP, 2H, BB, 2K; LP: Rigelsky 0.1IP, 2H, R. WP: Fink 4IP, 4H, 5R, 2BB, 7K; LP: Gonakis, 2IP, 6H, 7R, 2BB, 3K;. WP: Granchi 6IP, 4H, 3BB, 8K; LP: Young 6IP, 13H, 11R, 3BB, 10K. Girls track and field. Ned Weingart Relays. AREA TOP THREE. Shot put:...

Cuyahoga County’s HR job market is buzzing this month, with great roles for both new grads and seasoned pros. From manufacturing floors to tech offices, there’s something for every HR skill set.

Organizations including Portage County NAACP and Community Action Council of Portage County plan a series of events focused on minority health disparities. Dr. Curtis Kwodwo Williams will speak from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 11 at Skeels-Matthews Community Center, 4378 Skeels St. in Ravenna. His topic will be...

Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Akron neighbors are giving away a variety of free items this week — from furniture to flooring and more. Check out what’s available below!