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Akron City Council enhances neighborhood improvement with a $150,000 grant program for community projects.

Mohamed Reeda was sentenced to 20-to-24 years in prison for kidnapping and raping women while impersonating a rideshare driver.

Following an incident at Firestone Community Learning Center where a student was struck by a School Resource Officer, Akron Public Schools requested the removal of two officers and emphasized the importance of accountability within the SRO program.

Norton High School Athletic Director Travis Dobbins was awarded the Bruce Brown Award of Excellence for his outstanding contribution to educational-based athletics.

The 2024 edition of the Voter Guide by the West Side Leader and South Side News Leader offers detailed, objective coverage on local candidates and issues to inform voters for the Nov.

5 General Election.

Voters in Summit and Medina Counties will decide on local matters, including a redistricting commission, natural gas aggregation, school funding, and children services levies, in the Nov.

5 General Election.

Summit County voters will find various issues on the Nov.

5 General Election ballot, including a state amendment for a redistricting commission and local levies supporting fire departments, schools, and child services.

Summit County Council reviews contracts, including a $975,000 renewal for jail food services and a $351,751 deal for juvenile medical services.

Browns running back Nick Chubb returned to the field after 398 days due to a knee injury, expressing satisfaction with his performance despite feeling rusty.

The Masque at Akron Civic Theatre

Experience an evening of entertainment at The Masque, showcased in the historic Akron Civic Theatre.

Ohio Bridal & Wedding Expo

Experience a dedicated bridal expo featuring a fashion show by Darlafoxx, showcasing diverse gowns and personalized services for brides of all sizes and budgets.

Writing Workshop: Joy of Writing

Develop your writing skills and uncover family histories in a supportive setting at this engaging workshop.

Costume Story Time: Fun Halloween Literacy Event

Experience Halloween-themed storytelling and interactive activities designed to build early literacy skills for children of all ages.

An Evening with Carla Hall

Experience an engaging conversation with renowned chef and television personality Carla Hall at the Akron Civic Theatre.

Halloween Dance Party at Mogadore Branch Library

Experience a fun-filled Halloween dance party where attendees can showcase their costumes and enjoy music and dancing.

Time Traveller: A Night at the Akron Civic Theatre

Experience a captivating performance of Time Traveller at the historic Akron Civic Theatre featuring local talent and vibrant storytelling.

Buckeye Alpaca Fall Fest 2024

Experience a vibrant celebration of alpaca breeding with classes, vendors, and community engagement designed for enthusiasts of all levels.

The Menzingers with Direct Hit! Live in Concert

Experience a thrilling evening of live music with The Menzingers and Direct Hit! at Musica in Akron.

Develop Your Writing Skills at the Joy of Writing Workshop

Experience a supportive workshop aimed at enhancing your writing skills and sharing your stories in a nurturing environment.