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A group of local businesspeople has received the go-ahead to buy the Quaker Square site from the University of Akron. The ...
The University of Akron will sell the Quaker Square complex at 135 S. Broadway St. to Ohio River Investments, LLC, the ...
Seed money has been pledged for Akron's planned downtown community development corporation, and its backers are now on the hunt for someone to take the lead at the nonprofit. The John S.
The festival is a tribute to both the beauty of the cherry blossoms and the enduring friendship between Akron and Japan.
The Akron Bicentennial Light the Locks Ceremony scheduled for Saturday has been postponed. Akron Bicentennial officials cited weather conditions affecting canal safety. The ceremony, which encourages ...
Restaurants that opened in Akron in February include a vegan spot, a breakfast-lunch cafe, an upscale Italian place and a Nepali/Indian restaurant.
The Akron History Center will open on April 5 and offer free admission. It will showcase the city's rich history through exhibits and artifacts.
They're getting candy and knickknacks and just enjoying it." Thousands of spectators lined Main Street in downtown Akron despite the cold weather to watch the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day parade.
The Akron Zoo and ArtsinStark are collaborating on an unusual art show that will go on display April 8 at the new Cultural Center Gallery at the Cultural Center for the Arts in downtown Canton.