Roots
Honoring the past; shaping the future What kind of place inspires oatmeal and punk rock? Tires and canals? AA and POTUS? Akron-Canton has deep roots [...]
BRAIN FOOD
BRAIN FOOD New Bachelor’s Degrees Offered at The University of Akron The University of Akron is the first public university in Ohio to offer [...]
Aspire to Realize Your Potential
Aspire to Realize Your Potential. Our colleges and universities, powered by research and student success, play a vital role in shaping lives and communities. The [...]
Opening Minds
Opening Minds Greater Akron-Canton has a school—from boarding to single-gender— to nurture any child. TURNING INTERESTS INTO DREAMS From the I Promise School for at-risk [...]
Arts Forward
Arts Forward “Creativity takes courage,” said painter Henri Matisse. It also takes financial support, welcoming spaces and useful tools. Be you poet or printmaker, go [...]
Diversions
Diversions Be exhilarated, entertained, enlightened. Whether you’re a fan of the arts or seeking fun with your kids, we’ve got you. The list below will [...]
We Love it Here! Let Us Tell You Why – 2023
Welcome to Akron-Canton. We’re not generally prone to bragging, but we’re the birthplace of many phenomenal people and things—LeBron James, DEVO, pro football and PURELL® [...]