Councilwoman Rebecca Maurer announced Tuesday that she will run for reelection there — setting up a head-to-head matchup with ...

When I was hired in March, 2004, as the first Director at Historic Fort Steuben, I had inherited an organization with an amazing story. Founded in 1986 by forward thinking individuals representing a ...

The best pure corner in the 2025 NFL Draft is Michigan’s Will Johnson, who could see his draft spot slip a bit after missing ...

With the May 6 primary election approaching quickly, the Beacon Journal sat down with the two candidates for Akron City Council Ward 8.

Akron's Ward 8 City Council seat is back on the ballot in the May 6 primary, and the winner of the Democratic contest will be unopposed in the November general election. Bruce Bolden was appointed ...

Maurer and Ward 6’s Brian Kazy were the only two council members who did not vote in favor of the new 15-ward map approved in January. Considered one of the more “progressive members” of council, ...

Hummingbirds are migrating back to Ohio from Mexico and Central America and are predicted to be seen throughout the state by the end of April. An interactive map tracks their migration and shows ...