Akron’s Sakura Festival returns in April with cherry blossoms, cultural performances, food vendors and outdoor activities ...

Downtown Akron, like many of Ohio’s legacy downtowns, has suffered greatly in the post-COVID environment. Specifically, downtown Akron’s prolonged roadway construction, in combination with the 2020 ...

The Erie Canal lock in Akron, Ohio. Akron is hoping to promote growth and revitalization of its small downtown with investments in public spaces. Last year it cut the ribbon on a $17 million overhaul ...

AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC and the City of Akron are proud to announce that Buckingham's Akron headquarters will relocate from Fairlawn to the AES ...

While June typically marks LGBTQ pride events nationwide, Summit County residents are days away from Akron's own pride celebration. The Akron Pride Festival kicks off this weekend, with the 5K on Aug.

AKRON, Ohio -- Akron’s fourth annual family-friendly Halloween celebration, Downtown Akron Fall Fest, is set for Saturday, Oct. 18 from 4-7 p.m. at Lock 3, Lock 4 and Main Street. Community members ...

This year, Akron is proving that wintertime in Ohio, no matter how cold, doesn’t have to mean hibernation. With Lock 3 newly renovated, hundreds of people are braving the cold each day to enjoy the ...

Akron's favorite sandwich shop Diamond Deli shares the recipe for one of its beloved sandwiches for St. Patrick's Day.

AKRON, Ohio - The southbound direction of the Ohio 261/All-American Bridge near downtown Akron is scheduled to close for several months starting on Monday as the bridge repair project enters its next ...

AKRON, Ohio — Business owners and city leaders in Akron are pushing back after Vice President JD Vance accused authorities of allowing crime to run rampant downtown. During a visit to Northeast Ohio ...

Akron's minor league baseball stadium is getting a new name. Pending Akron City Council and Major League Baseball approval, Canal Park will become known as 7 17 Credit Union Park, Akron RubberDucks ...