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- Duquesne University's Women's Swim Team Participating in Annual Zippy Invitational in AkronAlong with 13 other swim and dive teams, Duquesne University will participate in the annual Zippy Invitational in Akron, Ohio, hosted by the University of Akron Zips. The 3-day event starts today, Friday, Dec. 2, 2011.
- Mississippi State Loses to Akron in Basketball UpsetThe Mississippi State Bulldogs lost to MAC member Akron in Starkville
Earth Day Events in Akron and Cleveland, OhioPeople in Akron have many choices when it comes to what to do to celebrate Earth day on April 22nd. Here are some possibilities.- Best Local Coffee Shops in AkronThis article views three good coffee shops in the Akron Ohio area, two of them even make good coffee,.
- Visit the Akron Police Museum If You Love Police ShowsDo you love police shows? You might want to visit the Akron Police Museum. Some say learning about real life crime is more interesting than fiction anyway. Admission is free.
- Family Fun in Akron Ohio for Less Than $25Budgets are tight and entertainment budgets are the first to go. Here are four fun family friendly options to get the best bang for your buck.
- Akron Children's Hospital Really is in it for the Children!An emergency landed us there, but the staff and volunteers proved to us why they are truly a "children's hospital."
- Best of Breakfast Restaurants in Akron, OhioAkron boasts many fantastic restaurants, but it takes a certain something to get breakfast right. This article discusses three great breakfast restaurants-- with the right "home-cooked" atmosphere.
Are Phillip Young and the Mayor of Akron Racists?City of Akron's Mayor Donald Plusquellic and police auditor Phillip Young are both currently under scrutiny from a lawsuit filed by a former police officer who believes he was fired for being white.- Akron Zips Set Record in Major League Soccer DraftThe University of Akron Zips broke two MLS records and one personal record this year during the MLS draft after coming off their 2010 national championship title.
- Martin Luther King Day Events in AkronAkron, like many midwestern cities, honors Dr. King's work with lectures, free cultural and arts presentations, and opportunities to reflex on race and equality in our society.
- 2010 Akron Zips Are National ChampionsAkron Zips win 1-0 against Louisville in the NCAA final match December 12, 2010 and bring home Akron's first Division 1 championship in any sport.
- Monkeying Around at the Akron Zoological ParkWhere can the Ohio city dweller turn for something truly out of the ordinary? Well, how does a day spent amongst giant man-eating cats, fearsome lizards and maniacal monkeys sound?
USS Akron - Dirigible Disaster of 1933This accident preceded the Hindenburg disaster by four years and claimed the lives of 73 Navy sailors.
Akron Film Festival 2010 Hits Art Museum in SeptemberInformation concerning the 2010 Akron Film Festival, to be held September 23-26 at the Akron Art Museum.- Akron Zydeco Band Mo' Mojo Stirs Up the NorthsideA review of the Akron Zydeco band, Mo' Mojo.
- LeBron James Controversial in Ohio, but Still Has Fans in AkronLeBron James has earned the disdain of Cleveland Cavalier fans throughout Ohio. Yet on NE Ohio city remains loyal to James.
- LeBron James Thanks Fans, Attends Akron Charity EventLeBron James thanked his Ohio fans again on Sunday at a charity even he was hosted in Akron.
- Akron Mailman Keith McVey Saves Three Lives on RouteAn Akron, Ohio, mailman is a hero. Postal worker Keith McVey has saved three lives on his mail route, with the latest rescue on Saturday
- The Akron Racers: A Professional Women's Softball TeamThis is a brief overview of the Akron Racers, a professional women's softball team.
The best of July in Northeast OhioAny Northeast Ohio native will tell you there's even more to the hottest month of the year than the requisite fireworks and outstanding Cleveland Orchestra concert. July features some of the region's best offerings.
Akron company's new tracking system could save miners' livesIn response to fatal mining accidents such as the recent disaster in West Virginia, InSeT Systems has designed a device miners can wear that will track exactly where they are underground.
Akron Area Art FestivalsArea Art Festivals for Akron, Canton, and Hudson, Ohio
2010 Memorial Day Events in the Greater Akron AreaA listing events in the NE Ohio area, including some past events, upcoming events with no details and upcoming events with details. This will include festivals, fairs, parades, community events and other celebrations - all in chronological order.
Family Attractions in Akron, OhioThe city of Akron, Ohio is full of a number of family attractions that offer fun and learning.
Top Five Restaurants for a Romantic Evening in Akron, OhioLooking to plan a romantic evening with your sweetie? These Akron restaurants are great locations for your next intimate evening.- Man fatally shot in Akron Thursday nightAn Akron man was fatally shot on April 22, 2010, on Akron's northeast side.
- Tips and Advice for the New Student at the University of AkronAre you a newbie at the University of Akron? Don't fret. Here is a guide to the most important locations, for whatever activity your heart desires.
Hook, Line, and Drinkers - Excellent Bar and Restaurant in Akron, OhioA review of the Portage Lakes bar and restaurant in Akron, Ohio.
Akron Area Easter and Spring Celebration EventsAkron area Easter & spring events listed by date, including details, location, cost and a brief description. Akron surrounding areas include: Fairlawn, Montrose, Stow, Cuyahoga Falls, Barberton, Norton, Mogadore, Lakemore, Richfield, Green, Portage Lakes.
The Top Ten Restaurants in Akron, OhioA listing of the best Akron restaurants-- covering a wide variety of ethnic food offerings in the area, in a variety of price ranges.- Who is the Akron Hammer?This nickname is gaining steam when referring to a popular NBA star.
- The Akron Pros: First NFL ChampionA history of the NFL first league champion, the Akron Pros.
- The Best Places to Buy Vintage Clothing in the Akron-Canton, Ohio AreaVintage clothing can be found easily in Akron-Canton.
- The Best Places to Fish in the Akron-Canton, Ohio AreaFishing in Akron and Canton offers something for everyone.
- Highland Square (Akron, OH)Known for its famous residents, such as Senator Charles Dick and Alcoholics Anonymous founder Dr. Robert Smith, Highland Square brings some of the most eclectic architecture of Akron to the area.
- Firestone Park (Akron, OH)Originally built to house employees of the Firestone Tire Company, Firestone Park Neighborhood is a thriving suburb community in Akron, OH.
- Downtown (Akron, OH)Downtown apartments in Akron, OH offer convenience to city dwellers that would like to take advantage of the many museums and shopping centers within close proximity.
- University of Akron Steel Band Rocks Hiram CollegeA description of a performance by the university of Akron Steel Drum Band in April, 2007.
- Historic and Natural Sites in and Around Akron, OhioArticle provides some of the sites of interest and things to do in Akron, Ohio.