Akron OH

Akron Public Schools was proud to see our educators recognized on February 5 at the Summit Educational Service Center Education Celebration, an annual event that honors outstanding educators and leaders from school districts across Northeast Ohio. Yvonne, our 2025 Administrator of the Year, was celebrated as one of...

Buzzard’s Roost Distillery just announced a new limited-edition release: Four Grain Double Oak Bourbon. The Louisville distillery said, “This new offering showcases the distillery’s commitment to exploring complex flavor profiles through its proprietary double oak process – this time using bourbon distilled from four...

When you think about Ohio dining, alligator probably doesn’t come to mind. Most folks expect the usual lineup of burgers and fries, maybe some fresh lake fish if you’re lucky. But tucked away in a quiet corner of the state sits a restaurant that breaks all the rules...

Newton Falls is hosting a treasure hunt worth $10,000 this spring.

AKRON, Ohio — The City of Akron is in the middle of a police use-of-force review. This follows several high-profile police shootings, but some members of the public say reform is needed now, and they want the mayor to listen to their concerns and take action. Now, some city...

BRUNSWICK, Ohio – When this paper is delivered in print, it will be Friday the 13th. Turns out I found the perfect item to characterize the ‘unlucky’ day, or a Murphy’s Law day, even though it happened a week ago. It was History Day at the...

Before an expansion that doubled the number of rooms, there was often a waitlist for families receiving treatment at Akron Children’s Hospital who wanted to stay at the nearby Ronald McDonald House. A $10 million project, completed in 2018, allowed the house to add an additional 22 rooms, making...

When I hosted the Everyday Akron Instagram account in January, I wanted to know where to eat. So I asked the EA community for their go-to spots and the new places that opened last year. I’ve rounded up all the feedback and now present it to you. (Quotes are directly...

The new 159,000-square-foot store is under construction on Aurora Road in Bainbridge Township.

.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } The Canton Repository is tracking homicides to better understand violence in Stark County. This map and list will identify homicides in the county and will be updated as regularly as possible. This information is compiled using data from law...