This & That
Tylar Sutton
Rugby Coach Angela Duarte
We all define family in different ways. For 38-year-old Angela Duarte, her family includes all the team members of the Akron Women’s Rugby Club whom she calls daughters. Read more
Driving Change
University of Akron Polymer Science Associate Professor Yu Zhu and his team of 10 graduate students are working in the university’s nanomaterials and organic electronics lab to improve the safety of lithium-ion batteries. Read more
Water Ways & River Ecosystems
Kent State University researchers collaborate globally to provide insight into how our changing climate affects river ecosystems. Read more
Tylar Sutton
Made in The 330
With skilled hands, sharp ears and keen knowledge, makers are continuing the Rust Belt renaissance. Take part by giving some of these gifts crafted by our neighbors. Read more
Photo by Dana Risley
Best Chill Session
Subscription boxes are having a moment. While there are lots of fun boxes, not many deliver to your front door all local natural, holistic items like you can find in the Gypsy Soul Market Box. Read more
Tylar Sutton
Best Tabletop Happy Place
Nicole Pearch says that a garden must have three things to attract fairies to it: life, color and something shiny. Read more
Photo by Tylar Sutton
Best Craft Cool Down
Popsmith turns ice pops into a culinary experience. Read more
Photo by Tylar Sutton
Best Well-Rounded Meal
The No. 1 RK Tonkatsu at Ramen Katsu in Green hits all the right notes for a truly satisfying and filling meal. Read more
Jul 30, 2019 9:46 AM Flavor Blog
illustration by Dana Risley
Financial Dream Catcher
Take these measured steps to make sure paying for your dream doesn’t hijack your long-term savings plans. Read more
Tylar Sutton
Best Self Care
Akron skin care line Dirty Lamb takes natural vegan products nationwide. Read more
Tylar Sutton
Nature's Best
Purplebrown Farmstead uses a permaculture approach to farm with the earth. Read more
Matt Arnold
Shepherd's Hook
Yellow House Cheese applies science to make artisan dairy products on its farm. Read more
Tylar Sutton
PGA Tournament Director and Golfer Don Padgett III
After directing the Bridgestone Invitational for 12 years, the 44-year-old Green resident is taking on a fresh challenge as the executive director of the new Bridgestone Senior Players championship at Firestone. Read more
Tylar Sutton
Battle Face
Tiffany Baumann Nelson remembers the first time she took off her wig and saw her bald head while undergoing stage 3 breast cancer Treatment. Read more
Fat Head’s Strange Magic
With its latest production facility now in full swing, Fat Head’s Brewery finally has the capacity to expand its packaged beers. Read more
Jun 19, 2019 10:56 AM Flavor Blog
Tylar Sutton
Game Changers
Whether it’s a gold medalist flipping the mat on abusive gymnastics culture or a female engineer breaking the rubber ceiling on the racetrack, these dynamic personalities are making a difference. Read more
Matt Arnold
Change Maker Samson Dubina
While the physicality of the sport at high levels may surprise basement aficionados of pingpong — athletes burn up to 700 calories an hour, and balls in competitions can travel up to 70 mph — the real game is a mental one. Read more
Tylar Sutton
Change Maker Kaamilah Wahid
At first glance, Kaamilah Wahid looks perfect. The reigning Miss Akron United States 2019 has all the aesthetics of a beauty queen: trim figure, flowing locks, gorgeous smile, poise and elocution. But she’s had her share of challenges to overcome. Read more
Thursday
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Art & Exhibitions
Reception for "Outlaw Ink: Hück & Hogarth"-
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Concerts & Live Music Events in The 330 Food & Drink This & That
Voices in the Valley presents April Verch-
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Concerts & Live Music Events in The 330 This & That
Jilly’s Music Room presents The Jon Mosey Trio-
Friday
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Events in The 330 Theater & Dance This & That
“Blithe Spirit” A Comedy by Noel Coward-
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Art & Exhibitions Events in The 330 Festivals & Fairs Food & Drink Home & Garden This & That
2020 Akron Home & Garden Show-
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Art & Exhibitions
Red Press Collaborative | Decennial Celebration-
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Art & Exhibitions
Scatter Surge-
Saturday
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Art & Exhibitions
Red Press Collaborative | Decennial Celebration-
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Art & Exhibitions
Scatter Surge-
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Art & Exhibitions
Something to Believe In-
Sunday
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Concerts & Live Music Events in The 330 Kids & Family Theater & Dance This & That
University of Akron Steel Drum Band-
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Art & Exhibitions
Red Press Collaborative | Decennial Celebration-
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Art & Exhibitions
Scatter Surge-
Monday
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Art & Exhibitions
red press collaborative-
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Art & Exhibitions
Red Press Collaborative | Decennial Celebration-
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Art & Exhibitions
Scatter Surge-
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Art & Exhibitions
Something to Believe In-
Tuesday
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Art & Exhibitions
red press collaborative-
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Events in The 330 Food & Drink This & That
Winter Steak House Wine Pairing Dinner
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Concerts & Live Music Events in The 330 This & That
Hubbs Groove: A Tribute to Earth, Wind and Fire-
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Art & Exhibitions
Red Press Collaborative | Decennial Celebration-
Wednesday
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Concerts & Live Music
Solo at Sarah's Vineyard-
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Art & Exhibitions
red press collaborative-
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Art & Exhibitions
Red Press Collaborative | Decennial Celebration-
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