The Akron Public Art Commission is celebrating the vibrant transformation of the Akron community with the completion of the first round of art installations on city owned traffic control boxes throughout city neighborhoods. Today, the Akron Public Art Commission is issuing a call for local artists to participate in round 2. The project provides a unique opportunity to enhance Akron’s streetscapes while celebrating the city’s diverse talents and voices. This project aims to tr

Yesterday, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik, Ward 10 Councilmember Sharon Connor, and other City and community representatives took part in a ribbon cutting celebration at the newly renovated Reservoir Park Community Center and Pool (1735 Hillside Terrace). The community center will be open for programming beginning in November and the pool will be reopened in Spring 2026. The new pool features a 15-foot slide, shallow water play space, 25-meter lap lanes, climbing wall, shaded area

The Steelers controlled Sunday's game from start to finish, leading for all 60 minutes against the Browns. Pittsburgh beat Cleveland 23-9 at Acrisure Stadium. The Browns were down 9-3 going into halftime and got the ball first after the break but couldn't capitalize while the Steelers pulled away. QB Dillon Gabriel passed for 259 yards in his second start, targeting fellow rookie TE Harold Fannin Jr. and veteran WR Jerry Jeudy a combined 23 times. Fannin led the team with

October 2nd 2025, a Summit County grand jury made a no bill determination regarding the fatal officer involved shooting of Jazmir Tucker...

The City of Akron is soliciting proposals from qualified developers for the purchase and redevelopment of 1852 W. Market St. (Parcel...

All municipal offices will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025, in observance of Italian-American Heritage and Culture Day. On June 29,...