Akron Revives Archaeology Fair After 15 Years
The University of Akron's Community Archaeology Program brought back its Archaeology Fair in October 2026 after a 15-year pause.
Akron Lifestyle News
Lifestyle in Akron runs on culture, family, home, hobbies and relationships, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting focuses on the daily choices and shifts that define the area.
Real Estate
Live Poll
Should your city use public funds to demolish neglected, condemned commercial buildings?
Akron Approves $312,770 to Demolish 11 Properties
City Council approved two contracts to tear down 11 condemned commercial buildings across five Akron neighborhoods.
Pets
Akron Zoo Says Lions Remain in Habitat
The zoo said its African lions are safe after social media posts falsely claimed they had escaped during a safety drill.
Home
Live Poll
Do you believe local organizations should step in to clean up neglected properties in your community?
Akron Vacant House Property Cleared for Demolition
The New Beginnings of Akron organization has cleared a long-vacant property on 7th Avenue following a fatal fire four years ago.
Education
Live Poll
Do you believe specialized academic schools in your area provide better outcomes than neighborhood high schools?
Akron Early College Earns Top State Rating
The high school secured a five-star status on the latest state report card.
Culture
Artist Woodrow Nash Adapts Studio Process After Stroke
The 78-year-old sculptor continues to produce works in his Akron studio after retraining his craft following a 2022 stroke.
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This section follows cultural trends, family dynamics, housing market shifts and the everyday habits that change how people live. Reporting spans across the city and the communities around it. Seasonal patterns in outdoor activity and family gatherings frequently influence which lifestyle stories emerge at different times of the year. Economic conditions often drive changes in how the region handles household budgets and local shopping.