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As a healthcare professional, father of two and volunteer with the American Heart Association, I am writing to urge Gov. [Mike] DeWine to prioritize the well-being of Ohio’s children by supporting ...

The Second Baptist Church in Akron welcomed U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-District 13) and State Rep. Casey Weinstein (D-District 28), as well as over 600 community members, for a community conversation ...

The St. Vincent-St. Mary (STVM) girls lacrosse team dropped an early-season matchup March 22 after being defeated by Poland Seminary High School 6-3. Coach Kathleen Vass said the biggest challenge ...

Police summoned a Greenwood Avenue woman to court for failure to control her dog March 12 after the dog bit a mail carrier, who was treated by EMS and transported to a medical facility. A Diagonal ...

The Copley-Fairlawn Middle School Quiz Bowl team won its fourth state championship March 15. The tournament consisted of 32 teams which played in the format of ...

Summit County Council March 24 approved a resolution urging Ohio’s 136th General Assembly to adopt Senate Bill 109 to provide breakfast and lunch at no cost to public and chartered nonpublic school ...

Leslie Ann Johnson (nee Monroe), age 62 of Copley, Ohio, died unexpectedly on February 15, 2025. Please visit www.HummelCares.com for full obituary.

Board of Education met March 24, and after a three-hour public meeting and a two-hour executive session, they adopted a resolution — by a 6-0 vote, with board member the Rev. Gregory Harrison ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — During the March 24 Akron City Council meeting, members approved a $78,315 contract with TomTod Ideas Inc. for a partnership for the Creative Akron Summer Program. According to ...