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Dog waits 830 days to be adopted from Wayne County shelter
WOOSTER, Ohio (WOIO) - Athena has spent more than half her life hoping to find a “fur-ever” family, and she’s waiting for you at the Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center. She came to WCDS on April 9, 2022, and July 19 marks her 832nd day...
Be part of the 175th Wayne County Fair birthday party; parade entries being taken
From humble beginnings in 1849, when the first Wayne County Fair was held on a dusty patch of land, to the modern-day extravaganza that attracts visitors from far and wide, the has been a beacon of progress and pride. The fair is more than funnel cakes and Ferris wheels. For...
Gault Recreation Center pool renovation update - completion planned for early august
A major pool renovation project at Wooster High School in the Gault Recreation Center is expected to be completed in early August. The greatest priority was to replace the HVAC system to regulate and move air to provide thermal comfort and maintain indoor air quality, according to a news release from the Wooster City Schools District.
Election 2024 is closer than you think. It’s time to make your Akron voting plan.
It’s mid-July. Halloween costumes will start showing up in Target and Walmart stores any day now. The Christmas decorations will follow soon after. Within a decade, the NBA will play from October through August. Seasons mean nothing anymore. So please forgive us for interrupting your summer with suggestions for...
Northeast Ohio impact of global tech outage extends to utilities, hospitals, government
A Friday morning global tech outage impacted multiple institutions throughout Northeast Ohio, leading to flight delays, disrupting some Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicle Services and forcing at least one local City Hall to shut down for the day. The outage impacted Enbridge Gas Ohio's call center, some flights at the Akron-Canton Airport, the...
Time for action: Here's your chance to tell politicians and media what's important to you
We’ve heard your complaints about the government, politics and the news media. You’re tired of the negativity and feeling you aren’t heard. And as journalists who live here, too, we want you to feel heard, and we want to be participants in improving life, not a part of the problem.
Akron superintendent meets with van drivers ahead of Monday board meeting
Independent van drivers met earlier this week with Akron Public Schools Superintendent Michael Robinson to discuss the state of their employment. Several people who were present told Signal Akron that Robinson and the administration are preparing to present the Akron Board of Education with multiple options regarding who will provide van transportation to and from the district’s learning centers for students with special needs and those who are experiencing homelessness. Monday’s meeting, which the administration would not confirm to Signal Akron, lasted about 30 minutes and was scant on details.
Libertarian candidate enters race for Ohio's 31st House District, now a three-way contest
Libertarian Jennings Digman of Cuyahoga Falls has entered the November general election race to represent Ohio's 31st House District. Digman was the only new addition to the ballot by the Summit County Board of Elections following Thursday's 4 p.m. deadline for minor party candidates to file. The 31st District race is now a three-way...
Then and now: Akron celebrates 50-year legacy of the Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival
Akron has plenty to be proud of as it celebrates its 50-year legacy of presenting free professional dance performances in city parks this summer, starting July 26 at Forest Lodge Park in West Akron. The longtime tradition of providing outdoor dance as a free gift to the Akron community began in 1974, when...
Show Info: July 19, 2024
Get ready for two big events in Akron! Akron Recreation and Parks is again hosting the Taste of Akron (July 25th) and the Akron Art Expo (July 27-28th). Celebrate Christmas in July with a special menu at Blue Point Grille featuring the Feast of the Seven Fishes. Farm Dog Fresh.
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