Good morning, Akron.

Five new restaurants in Summit County boast diverse and appealing menus, showcasing everything from spicy breakfast quiches to braised beef dishes.

In Akron, 29,000 residents, including Jontayesha Brown and her family, navigate life in food deserts, adjusting their diets and shopping habits due to limited access to affordable, fresh food and confronting the broader implications on health and economic stability.

'Trial by Fire,' a play about banned books and student activism, marks the start of Kent State's annual May 4 Commemoration activities.

Akron is enhancing its urban forest by investing $750,000 to plant 1,800 native trees in selected residential areas to improve health and environmental conditions.

Parris Campbell, on the verge of retiring from the NFL in August, is now preparing to play in Super Bowl LIX with the Philadelphia Eagles, following a reaffirmation of his career path through a phone call and support from his family and coach.

The Ohio High School Athletic Association's girls basketball tournament will feature seven divisions, with Highland leading the Greater Akron area power poll with a 21-0 record.

Main Street Kent Chocolate Walk 2025

Participants can collect specialty chocolates from local businesses while enjoying the downtown environment in this community-centered event benefiting Main Street Kent.

Super Bowl LIX Viewing Party

Enjoy an evening of food, fun, and football while watching Super Bowl LIX live at The Plannerz Place Eatery with family-friendly seating and multiple screens.

Joy of Writing Workshop

This workshop provides a supportive environment for individuals looking to enhance their writing skills and explore personal storytelling.

Guitars, Coins, Sports Memorabilia, and Collectibles Auction

An online auction featuring a variety of collectible items including guitars, coins, and sports memorabilia, with a preview available before the bidding starts.

Akron Valentine's Day Speed Dating Event for Singles Aged 35-55

A speed dating event hosted by the internationally recognized Pre-Dating company, offering a chance for singles aged 35-55 to meet and connect in a friendly environment.

Valentine's Day Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner

An interactive mystery dinner experience featuring an engaging murder mystery show at the Venue Banquet Center.

Chrissy Strong Live Performance

Chrissy Strong will perform live at The Rialto Theatre in Akron.

Akron Area Motorcycle Swap Meet

The Akron Area Motorcycle Swap Meet offers a premier indoor space for motorcycle enthusiasts to buy, sell, and exchange parts and accessories.

The Joy of Writing Workshop

This workshop at the Northwest Akron Branch Library encourages participants to develop their writing skills in a supportive environment, focusing on storytelling and personal history.

Bubble Tea Creation and Board Games for Teens

Teens aged 13-18 can create their own bubble tea while enjoying a variety of board games at the Northwest Akron Branch Library.