AKRON — Summit Artspace is temporarily closed to the public as it undergoes renovations. The project is set to begin this month and will include updating various areas throughout the building ...

AKRON — Progressive Insurance is teaming up with Family Promise, a national nonprofit aimed at preventing family homelessness, to help expand access to safe, stable housing in Summit County and ...

LAKEMORE — Rules on using fertilizers and herbicides near waterways in Lakemore Village have become more restrictive in an effort to promote the health of Springfield Lake. Lakemore Village ...

BARBERTON — The Barberton City Schools Board of Education July 30 approved legislation declaring it impractical to transport certain students living in the Barberton City Schools district and ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County Council returned from summer recess Aug. 4 and approved legislation to place a proposed charter amendment on the Nov. 4 General Election ballot. The amendment ...

Richards, the only known Revolutionary War veteran to settle in Green Township, owned a large plot of land on Mayfair Road. He died Oct. 26, 1823 in Green. He and his wife’s graves were moved in ...

BATH — The next step in Bath Township’s development of its newest park, the North Fork Preserve of Bath, came at the township trustees’ meeting July 28. The trustees voted to approve Park ...

GREATER AKRON — The high school football season will kick off in approximately two weeks as several local teams are looking to build on the success of last season. The West Side Leader reached ...

Short-term adverse health effects are very unlikely after ingesting diluted quantities of HAA5 typically seen in drinking water. The risk associated with long-term low-level exposure from drinking ...

Township officials aim to have the work substantially completed in front of Copley High School before school begins later this month. Photos: Stephanie Kist COPLEY/FAIRLAWN — Residents with the ...

FAIRLAWN — Junior Girl Scout troop 90111 from St. Hilary School has earned the Bronze Award — the highest honor a Junior Girl Scout can achieve — after completing a community-focused ...