Akron at 200: Sawdust, veterans, pranks and Patty Hearst | This week in local history
A dam on the Cuyahoga River, a Civil War chapel, practical jokes at a luncheon and drug raids at apartment buildings.
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New Akron History Center Set to Open as Part of Bicentennial Celebrations in Downtown Akron
The Akron History Center will open on April 5 and offer free admission. It will showcase the city's rich history through ...
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Akron developer transforming historic downtown building into apartments, new restaurant
Akron developer Tony Troppe is creating a mixed-use concept at the historical Evans Building at 333-335 S ... a $1.5 million tax credit from the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program ...
As Akron tears down Rankin Elementary, city pursues a special preservation quest
With demolition in full swing at West Akron's Rankin Elementary School, crew are hoping to preserve some of building's ...
Akron at 200: Birds, bowling balls and Muhammad Ali | This week in local history
Revenue inspector appointed, English sparrows sighted, WADC radio announced, Muhammad Ali arrived and pro bowlers exited.