Good morning, Akron.

Over 54,000 FirstEnergy customers lost power after overnight storms passed through Akron early Saturday.

Nearly 36,000 outages were reported in Summit County with over 14,600 homes affected in Akron, and the National Weather Service forecasted breezy conditions with a slight chance of more storms later on Saturday.

A custom-built doghouse in the showroom at Great Lakes Honda on 43 Pruitt Blvd. is collecting food and supplies for One Of A Kind Pet Rescue — donations may be dropped off from May 26 through June 1.

The GAR Foundation awarded over $1.8 million in grants to 17 nonprofit groups in Greater Akron, including $100,000 to Stark State College Foundation for its driver’s license training program and $250,000 to Youth Success Summit for after-school programs.

Other grantees are organizations like ArtsNow and Musical Arts Association—efforts that support the foundation’s mission to help Akron become smarter, stronger and more vibrant.

A woman in her late 20s was removed from a duplex on Saturday morning after suffering burns over 90% of her body and is in critical condition at an Akron hospital—fire officials are investigating the cause.

Magic City Brewing announced yesterday that it will open its second location called the Rabbit Hole in the former R.

Shea Brewing space in the Merriman Valley—expected to open early to mid-June—and owner Jay Graham shared the news on social media.

The Beacon Journal staff visited the Akron History Center in the historic Bowery building at 172 S.

Main St.—they toured exhibits on Akron’s founding and local artifacts including maps of the Ohio & Erie Canal. The free museum is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday—offering a space that celebrates Akron’s rich history during its bicentennial.

6th Annual Foundation 59 Charity Golf Tournament

9 a.m. — Portage Country Club — $200 per player, $800 per team — Swing for a cause at this charity golf tournament supporting Foundation 59.

Angie Haze Annual Time Machine Show

7:00 – 10:30 PM — The Rialto Theatre — Ticketed event — A heartfelt tribute to beloved pets featuring emotional music and artistry from Angie Haze and guests.

Inaugural Creative Exchange Summit

8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Bounce Innovation Hub — Light breakfast and full lunch included — A one-day summit for artists to enhance their careers and creative practices through workshops and insights.

A Band Named Ashes and Friends

6-11 p.m. — The Rialto Theatre — Cost info not provided — Enjoy the melodic tunes of local progressive folk bands from Akron.

On-Site Tour at Cardinal Retirement Village

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Cardinal Retirement Village — Free entry — Explore a top-rated senior living community known for excellent meals and friendly staff.

Memorial Day Community Celebration

7 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Veterans Memorial Park — Free admission — Celebrate Memorial Day with a pancake breakfast, parade, ceremony, car show, and picnic for the whole family.

40th Ohio Sr. Open Golf Tournament

Tee off on May 28-29 — Firestone Country Club — Registration required — Compete in this exciting senior golf championship at a premier venue.

Sunset Bike Ride

7-9 p.m. — Ohio to Erie Trail, Big Bend Trailhead — Bring your own gear — Enjoy a casual evening bike ride along scenic trails with friends.

Akron Speed Dating for Singles in Their 30s and 40s

7-9 p.m. — BARMACY Bar & Grill — Ticket required — Meet local singles in a fun and organized speed dating event.

The Quarry Neighborhood Community Garage Sale

8 AM – 4 PM — The Quarry Golf Club & Venue — Free entry — Explore local treasures and bargains at this community garage sale.