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Art Form: Charlie Mosbrook
Honesty is at the heart of Charlie Mosbrook’s folk songs — as well as his drive to build a better world through music. Read more
Feb 9, 2024
Lit Winter
Enjoy Glo Tubing at Funtimes Fun Park in Alliance. Read more
Feb 1, 2024
New Home: Meet Three New Animals at the Akron Zoo
The Akron Zoo is welcoming a new Sumatran tiger and two cinereous vultures. Read more
Feb 1, 2024
Art Form: Matt Harmon
The road has come full circle for University Heights native and singer-songwriter Matt Harmon. Read more
Jan 30, 2024
Love Blooms: Inside Cuyahoga Falls' Dietz Floral Studio
A flower and greenery wall can really add that wow factor to your wedding. Read more
Jan 1, 2024
Time Stopped: Pressed Arrow Shop in Medina Uniquely Preserves Wedding Bouquets
Kayleigh Ruszkiewicz has a passion for pressing flowers. Her Pressed Arrow shop offers long-lasting art made from wedding bouquets and more. Read more
Jan 1, 2024
A Peek Inside Hudson Designer Mary Jack's Serene Kitchen Redesign
A serene kitchen showcases balance and fine details. Read more
Dec 28, 2023
Photo courtesy of Summit Memory/Akron-Summit County Public Library, with permission from the Summit County Historical Society
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Downtown Akron, circa 1960s Read more
Dec 21, 2023
Rock On: Buzzbin's Relocation to Kenmore's Music Row
After the Canton rock scene staple closed in 2022, Buzzbin was recruited to join Akron’s Music Row in Kenmore that’s also home to instrument shops, recording studios and the Rialto Theatre. Read more
Dec 20, 2023
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Right Note: New Craft Cocktail Bar Opens In Akron
Take your evening up an octave by going to the Circle of 5ths, the new craft cocktail bar above Blu Jazz+ in Akron. Read more
Feb 1, 2024
New Resolution
Stock your fridge with these nonalcoholic beers for Dry January. Read more
Jan 10, 2024
Toon In: Missing Falls Brewery's Simpsons Pop-up
Straight out of Springfield, Moe’s Tavern is taking over Missing Falls Brewery, transforming it into the ultimate “Simpsons”-inspired pop-up bar Jan. 19 to 28. Read more
Jan 6, 2024
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New Home: Meet Three New Animals at the Akron Zoo
The Akron Zoo is welcoming a new Sumatran tiger and two cinereous vultures. Read more
Feb 1, 2024
Rock On: Buzzbin's Relocation to Kenmore's Music Row
After the Canton rock scene staple closed in 2022, Buzzbin was recruited to join Akron’s Music Row in Kenmore that’s also home to instrument shops, recording studios and the Rialto Theatre. Read more
Dec 20, 2023
Nov 9, 2023