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Upcoming Events in Akron: A Guide to the Week of May 27 - June 2, 2024
This article contains content summarized or organized by AI tools. Learn more. 1. Wildlife Illuminated at the Akron Zoo!! Art & Music Too!! Yahoo!!. Wildlife Illuminated at the Akron Zoo features spring-themed lighting, illuminated art, projection mapping, and sculptures by local artists, celebrating wildlife through interactive and immersive displays.
Conservation pays: How a local company is turning Portage County trees into carbon credits
Davey Resource Group, a Davey Tree subsidiary, is preserving 22 forested acres in Portage County for which it has received carbon credits. DRG and Northeast Ohio nonprofit Western Reserve Land Conservancy joined a team to build and develop carbon credit markets for urban and exurban areas using a nearly $2 million federal grant.
Summer pool season is almost here. When do Summit County public pools open?
It's aMemorial Day weekend, and that means it's time to take advantage of Summit County's public pools. This is not an exhaustive list, but here's a sampling of the aquatic offerings that can be found throughout Summit County. Akron ...
Here's how Summit County residents can assess tree health on their property
Summit County residents have many things to worry about when a storm touches down in their area. However, a tree crashing through the roof of a home happens more often than people might think — with or without serious storms. ...
Stow-Munroe Falls school board appoints new member, prepares for superintendent vote
The Stow-Munroe Falls Board of Education voted 3-1 late Wednesday to appoint Antoinette East-Jenkins to complete the term of a school board member who resigned in late April. Now that the vacancy has been filled, the board expects to move quickly on naming a superintendent. The board will hold a...
Power outage reported in Ravenna, Ravenna Township early Wednesday afternoon
FirstEnergy Corp. reported that about 260 of customers were without power in the area of the State Route 59 border between Ravenna and Ravenna Township as of a about 12:20 p.m. Wednesday. FirstEnergy says a repair crew is on scene and the estimated restoration time is 1:30 p.m., although this is subject to possible change. Go to https://outages.firstenergycorp.com/oh.html for updated information about power outages. About 750 customers had been reported without power at around noon. FirstEnergy says the cause of the outage is under investigation. This article originally appeared on Record-Courier: Power outage reported in Ravenna, Ravenna Township early Wednesday afternoon
Broadview Heights approves raises, Timberlake to get sidewalks, Akron schools make cuts: Our Towns
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The tiny village of Timberlake will receive $1.1 million in state funding for sidewalk installation along the north side of Lake Shore Boulevard and for three enhanced crossings for transit stop access. Timberlake’s population was 629 in 2020 according to the census that year. If you...
Memorial Day 2024: Weekend allergy forecast for Akron, Canton, Cincinnati, Columbus
Allergy season has officially come to the Buckeye State. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 31.8% of Americans 18 or older suffer from some allergy, and 25.7% suffer from seasonal allergies. Pollen is a common airborne allergen known to cause uncomfortable symptoms in many people, says the...
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