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Tylar Sutton
By My Side
Through isolation and loss, our pets have become our cherished companions that help us cope and be happy. Owners share what their pets mean to them.
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Coping With Mental Health Challenges During the Holidays: Why Connection Matters
The holidays can intensify anxiety, depression, and loneliness. A licensed therapist shares practical ways to stay connected and protect your mental health
Erin Gulling
Social Butterflies: The North Canton Senior Center
A vibrant hub for seniors, the North Canton Senior Center mixes fitness, creativity and quirky outings — helping older adults stay active, connected and laughing.
Nov 20, 2025
Mal McCrea
Refreshed Hope: Forever R Children Brings Mobile Showers to Akron and Canton
Forever R Children transforms retired buses into mobile shower units, bringing hygiene, hope and dignity to people in need across Akron and Canton.
Nov 5, 2025
Mal McCrea
Heroes in Disguise: Lyndee’s Costume Closet Brings Smiles to Akron Children’s
Lyndee’s Costume Closet at Akron Children’s brings joy and comfort to young patients.
Nov 3, 2025
American Cancer Society and Chentelle Lane
Hope for the Future: How the VOICES of Black Women Study is Changing the Future of Breast Cancer Care
Black women are sharing their stories and leading change in breast cancer care through the VOICES of Black Women study — advancing awareness, advocacy and equity for future generations.
Oct 20, 2025
Mal McCrea
Power of Three: Triathletes Tackle Portage Lakes Triathlon & Duathlon
Swim, bike and run to the finish line of the Portage Lakes Triathlon & Duathlon.
Sep 5, 2025
Local executives lead charge to build community of lifesavers in Greater Akron
Each year in the U.S., 350,000 people experience cardiac arrest outside of the hospital. Nine out of 10 will not survive. But – if performed immediately – CPR can double or triple their chances of survival.
Aug 18, 2025
Top Doctors 2025
Find top-rated doctors and specialists in The 330 across all major medical specialties.
Aug 5, 2025
by Erin Gulling
Support Network: Summa Health Launches Prostate Cancer Survivorship Program
Summa Health’s new prostate cancer survivorship program offers personalized support beyond diagnosis.
Jul 31, 2025
by Mal McCrea
Great Strides: Bringing Advanced Breast Cancer Diagnostics to UH Portage
UH Portage's new Breast Health Center boasts advanced tools for early breast cancer detection and care.
Jul 31, 2025
Flavor Blog
La Loma Brings Authentic Mexican Fare to Akron
Founded by Mexico City native Blanca Saucedo, La Loma offers street-style tacos, pozole and house-baked sweets with bold, honest Mexican flavor.
Feb 2, 2026
Downtown Akron’s Cilantro Thai & Sushi Restaurant Delivers Big Flavor
Opened in 2009, Cilantro Thai & Sushi Restaurant blends traditional Thai recipes, fresh sushi and cocktails inside a striking former bank in downtown Akron.
Feb 2, 2026
Luciano’s Cucina Italiana: Tableside Pasta & Italian Flair in Akron
Savor lobster ravioli, a tableside Parmigiano pasta wheel and pistachio gelato martinis at Luciano’s Cucina Italiana, an upscale Akron dining destination.
Jan 22, 2026
(330) Area Blog
Shattered Glass: Celebrating Female Artists at the Canton Museum of Art
Celebrate women in art with "Shattered Glass," featuring original works by Audrey Flack, Jane Peterson and more.
Jan 21, 2026
Wisecracks Comedy Escape Room
Wisecracks Comedy Escape Room flips the script with laughs-first puzzles.
Jan 2, 2026
Winterblast
Lock 3's Winterblast delivers winter fun with ice skating, ice bumper cars, ice bikes, festive lights, vintage O’Neil’s displays and more.
Jan 2, 2026
