
City Of Akron Cancels Rib, White, & Blue Festival
Akron, Ohio, June 30, 2022 — The City of Akron has announced that the Rib, White, & Blue Festival originally scheduled for July 1-4, 2022...

Study Shows Harmful Chemical in Black Women’s Hair Products Increases Breast Cancer Risk
A recent study indicates that Black women using hair and beauty products are at a high risk of developing breast cancer. These hair and...

Netflix’s Bad Year Continues – Streamer Lays Off 300 Workers
Bad times continue for Netflix and it is laying off 300 employees in the midst of a rough year for the streaming giant. “While we...

Biden Calls for the Suspension of Gas Tax
President Joe Biden, on Wednesday, June 22, called on Congress to suspend the federal gas tax through September after taking action to...

Supreme Court Officially Overturns Roe V. Wade
Americans no longer have a constitutional right to abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday, June 24, to overturn the...

Justice Clarence Thomas Have Fanned the Flames of Racism in America
The Supreme Court not only abolished abortion rights in America with its June 24, 2022, decision but also ended any semblance of racial...

Mayor Horrigan Announces Akron Home Repair Program
Akron, Ohio, June 23, 2022 — Today, at an event at Reservoir Park Community Center, Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan and City officials announced...

Anniversary Celebration At Transformations Barber & Beauty LLC
When successful people in our community talk about giving back, that gesture can be easier said than done. On many occasions the...

City Of Akron Celebrates Juneteenth Independence Day
Akron, Ohio, June 13, 2022 — Last year, Akron City Council passed a resolution presented by Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan and Council...

Mayor Horrigan Issues Statement On Recent Gun Violence
Last night, a 15-year-old boy here in Akron was shot and killed during an altercation. Last week, 10 people were killed in a mass...