City of Akron
Recent News About City of Akron
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Summit County cities: 3 companies received FDA inspections in Q3 2023
There were three companies in cities associated with Summit County that received three FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Mayor Horrigan Hosts Groundbreaking Celebration For Patterson Park Community Center
On October 12, Mayor Horrigan and other city officials broke ground at Patterson Park Community Center (800 Patterson Ave.) to celebrate the beginning of construction on the center renovation. After renovations, the community center will boast new meeting rooms, a multipurpose room, game room, art/gardening room, a new outdoor playground, and more. Construction is expected to total $7.8M and be complete by late 2024/early 2025.
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City Of Akron And Partners Receive $1 Million In Community Forestry Funding From Federal Inflation Reduction Act Award
Akron Is Creating An Urban Forestry Academy Site On City-Owned Land At Theiss Road
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Licensing: Which professional licenses in Summit County were issued in week ending Oct. 14, 2023?
There were 30 professional licenses issued in Summit County in the week ending Oct. 14, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
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City Of Akron Water Issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory For Portions Of Cuyahoga Falls And Boston Township
Advisory Impacting Approximately 150 Addresses
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How many professional licenses were issued in Summit County in September 2023?
There were 189 professional licenses issued in Summit County during September 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Summit County in week ending Oct. 7?
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Summit County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Lifted
The City of Akron Water Supply Bureau has lifted the precautionary boil water advisory issued for all customers along the Akron Peninsula Road corridor north of Bath Road. This included some Akron Water customers located in Cuyahoga Falls and Boston Township. Water testing completed over the past 18 hours has confirmed the drinking water is safe.
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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Summit County in week ending Oct. 7
The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Summit County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Summit County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Oct. 7
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Summit County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.
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No Delay In Curb Service For The Week
All municipal offices will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2023, in observance of Italian-American Heritage and Culture Day. On June 29, 2020, Akron City Council passed Resolution No. 184-2020 recognizing and declaring the second Monday in October as Italian-American Heritage and Culture Day in the City of Akron to honor the history, culture, and contributions of the Italian-American Community to Akron and Summit County.
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Summit County in Ohio sees 17.6% decrease in number of professional licenses issued in week ending Sept. 2
There were 61 professional licenses issued in Summit County in the week ending Sept. 2, 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
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Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Remains In Effect For Portions Of Cuyahoga Falls And Boston Township
Advisory Impacting Approximately 150 Addresses
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Summit County in week ending Oct. 7?
The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Summit County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Summit County saw 40 professional licenses issued in week ending Oct. 7, 2023
There were 40 professional licenses issued in Summit County in the week ending Oct. 7, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
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How many professional licenses are issued in Summit County in September?
There were 148 professional licenses issued in Summit County in September 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
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Downtown Akron Fall Fest At Cascade Plaza On Saturday, October 21 From 5-9 PM
This year, the City of Akron’s annual celebration of Halloween will take place on Saturday, October 28. Akron residents who wish to participate in “Trick or Treat Night” may show their support by turning on their porch lights between the hours of 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. that evening. Akron police patrols will pay special attention to children and families walking city neighborhoods to promote a safe and successful celebration for all.
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How many professional licenses are issued in Summit County in week ending Aug. 26?
There were 74 professional licenses issued in Summit County in the week ending Aug. 26, 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
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42 professional licenses were issued in Summit County in week ending Sep. 30, 2023
There were 42 professional licenses issued in Summit County in the week ending Sep. 30, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.
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5 Drop Off Locations Throughout The City
On September 21, Mayor Horrigan held a press conference to launch a glass drop off recycling program throughout the City of Akron. The purple recycling bins will be available in five locations: Diamond Crystal Ballfield (2175 Edwin Ave.), Akron’s Dog Park (499 Memorial Parkway), Behind Spaghetti Warehouse (510 S. Main), Goodyear Heights Metroparks (1950 Eastwood Ave.), and Goodpark Golf Course (530 Nome Ave.). The city will accept all clean food and beverage glass bottles in the recycling bins. Glass will NOT be accepted in curbside recycling carts.