Game Changer John Petit
He has helped people through almost 9,000 Legal Aid cases, including several victims of domestic violence. Currently, he’s advocating for racial justice to increase equity in housing.
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Tylar Sutton
Game Changer Cara Adams
Adams was still deciding which science major to pursue at The University of Akron when she happened upon students building an open-wheeled car to race in a collegiate Formula SAE competition. Read more
A Market for Success
Had someone told Anup Gupta before late 2000 that he would found an award-winning print and marketing firm in Cuyahoga Falls, he would have been flabbergasted. Read more
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Sides of the Hustle
The gig economy brings job freedom along with a more complex tax responsibility. Read more
Tylar Sutton
Faces of The 330: Class of 2019
The 2019 Faces of The 330 introduces you to some of the people who help build our community on expertise, service and caring. Their names and faces reflect a wealth of talent and pride of place that make our region unique. Read more
Tylar Sutton
The Face of Schultz Campus for Jewish Life
The Schultz Campus for Jewish Life opens its doors every day to thousands in the Akron community by providing critical programs and services for all ages, backgrounds and faiths. Read more
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Welcome to the Family
LeBron James’ I Promise School lifts up Akron families with an education that helps at-risk students succeed. We go inside the school and follow one family’s first year. Read more
Austin Mariasy
Class Acts
Working on a project with others involves many obstacles beyond the scholastic. These students rose to the challenge of collaboration, time management and problem-solving with shining results. Read more
Anna Wright
Growth Spurt
Changes to a popular college savings plan now make it easier to put away money for K-12 education. Read more
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