BARBERTON — Barberton Community Foundation has announced the selection of Goldman Sachs as its investment adviser. This decision reflects months of careful evaluation and continued commitment to ...

NEW FRANKLIN — At its final meeting of 2025, New Franklin City Council approved several pieces of legislation and said goodbye to retiring Mayor Paul Adamson and outgoing Councilman Eric Stiles (at ...

GREEN — On Oct. 8, a City of Green resident reported being the victim of a cryptocurrency investment fraud, resulting in a significant financial loss. The Summit County Sheriff’s Office Detective ...

AKRON — Adele Hamad, shown below, will turn 100 Jan. 29. She has four children, nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, with whom she loves spending time. She is pictured at right with her ...

AKRON — Akron Public Schools (APS) announced Dec. 23 a major achievement by its Computer Science program. Under the leadership of instructor Sam Appleby, a team of APS students earned both first place ...

COVENTRY — The Coventry Local Schools Board of Education was updated on several educational happenings from Coventry Elementary School during the Dec. 17 board meeting. Coventry Elementary School ...

Kirk Buchanan Reed (otherwise known as “Duke” or “K Money”, depending on the audience) peacefully passed away on August 29, 2025. Kirk bravely battled cancer for nearly three years before departing on ...

AKRON — D-A Specialty Co. Inc., one of Akron’s longest-standing family-owned businesses, is celebrating its 90th anniversary. D-A Specialty Co. Inc. is a fourth-generation family-owned wholesale ...

AKRON — The Akron-Summit Council on Holocaust and Genocide Education will sponsor the 38th year of the Akron-Summit Holocaust Arts and Writing Contest. The theme this year is “Holocaust and Genocide: ...

Saleem Abdul-Hakeem, Akron, July 4, 1952 to Sept. 23, 2025 Deborah L. Adams, Akron, April 15, 1951 to Oct. 6, 2025 Terry T. Ajamie, Akron, March 3, 1948 to Oct. 16, 2025 Darrian T. Aldridge, Akron, ...

Ian Michael Shipe, 33, loving son and brother, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. He is survived by his loving parents, Michael and Susan (Griwatch) Shipe, and his devoted ...

NEW FRANKLIN — At a special meeting prior to the Nov. 19 New Franklin City Council meeting, Matt Schmahl, managing partner at Highmark Development, gave an update on the first phase of the new Water 9 ...