Good morning, Akron.

Akron Public Schools proposes shifting about 50 rising sixth graders each year from an overcrowded Jennings CLC to Innes CLC by moving Leggett CLC into the Garfield Cluster.

A public meeting is held today at 6 p.m. at Innes CLC & families can share input.

On Feb. 10, a bright fireball meteor with blue and green flames lit Ohio’s night sky; viewers from Columbus to Cincinnati reported a visible tail (and a loud boom) captured in social media videos.

Cleveland Clinic Akron General resumed normal visitation hours yesterday after a 12-inch water main break on Saturday morning caused appointment cancellations + care disruptions at its downtown campus.

Water crews continue pumping water from the affected building while emergency and wellness departments remain operational.

On Feb. 11, local doctors protected a new mother's heart with specialized treatment during her chemotherapy after she delivered her baby (the procedure aimed to prevent heart damage and support ongoing care).

Cleveland Clinic Akron General resumed normal visitation Wednesday (Feb.

11) after a water main break disrupted operations over the weekend, with cleanup done and water service restored Saturday.

D'Agnese's at White Pond offers a cozy Italian+American meal in Akron with savory comfort dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Diners can enjoy a relaxed meal in a setting that welcomes family and friends.

Tallmadge High School boys basketball coach Justen Little said his team’s win over Barberton on Feb.

10 boosted their confidence for the season+ he added that the victory builds momentum for upcoming games.

James Harden made his Cleveland debut for the Cavs at Rocket Arena on Wednesday night as fans received a free beard on a stick while the team played the Wizards at 7 p.m. on FanDuel Sports Network Ohio.

Greater Akron wrestlers will compete in high school wrestling postseason tournaments after the OHSAA announced sectional and district sites for boys and girls.

Sectionals start the weekend of Feb. 27-28 (the state tournament in Columbus is scheduled for March 13-15).

Business Networking at House Three Thirty

9-10 a.m. — House Three Thirty — Free entry — Connect with fellow Outstanding Ohioans in a vibrant community setting.

Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Concert

7-10 p.m. — Akron Civic Theatre — Tickets required — Experience high-energy live performances featuring catchy tunes and impressive stage presence.

Midweek Jump Off with Smokeface & Brainwreck

9:00–11:45 p.m. — Musica — $7 entry — Enjoy a live band and DJ experience featuring weekly guests as the bar opens at 7 PM.

Girl Scout Launch Event in West Akron

6-7 p.m. — Northwest Family Recreation — Free entry — Explore space-themed activities and kick off your Girl Scout journey with hands-on learning and fun.

Zipcon 2026

10 AM – 10 PM — Jean Hower Taber Student Union — $10 entry — Immerse yourself in anime culture at this one-day convention hosted by the University of Akron's Anime Club.

Meet The Maker Mixer

5-7 p.m. — The Well CDC — Free entry — Experience local culinary delights while supporting community food entrepreneurs and enjoying live music.

Shrek The Musical

7:30 p.m. — Weathervane Playhouse — Check venue for pricing — Enjoy a delightful family tale of an ogre's journey and fairy tale misfits.

Man of La Mancha

3-4 p.m. — Ohio Shakespeare Festival — Ticket prices vary — Immerse yourself in the classic tale of hope and imagination through the vibrant performance of Man of La Mancha.

Canstruction Awards Reception

4-7:30 p.m. — Circle of 5ths — RSVP required — Celebrate creativity in canned food art and enjoy a lively networking happy hour.

Sip & Stitch Craft Night

6:30-8 p.m. — HiHO Brewing Co. — Cost varies — Enjoy a cozy evening of knitting, crocheting, and sewing while sipping craft beers.