Quantcast

Akron Reporter

Saturday, November 23, 2024

News from January 2024

Medium genbusiness007

Summit County in Ohio sees 75.9% increase in number of professional licenses issued in week ending Dec. 2

By Akron Reporter | Jan 15, 2024

There were 51 professional licenses issued in Summit County in the week ending Dec. 2, 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

Medium adobestock 302709923

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Summit County in week ending Jan. 13

By Akron Reporter | Jan 15, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Summit County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

Medium dddd

City Of Akron And Akron Public Schools Work Together To Update School Travel Plan

By Akron Reporter Report | Jan 15, 2024

On Jan. 11, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik and Akron Public Schools (APS) Superintendent Dr. Michael Robinson Jr. are jointly announcing a collaborative process to update the city’s School Travel Plan. The School Travel Plan is a document designed to improve safety for children (K-12) walking and biking to school by identifying needed improvements in a 2-mile radius of each of the 46 public schools. The city will use this Plan to apply for Safe Routes to School (SRTS) funding from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT).

Medium adobestock 306823504

1 gas station in cities throughout Summit County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Jan. 13

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Summit County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

Medium dddd

Mayor Malik Activates Warming Center Sunday Through Tuesday

By Akron Reporter Report | Jan 14, 2024

On Jan. 12, Mayor Malik announced the City of Akron will extend hours at Summit Lake Community Center (380 W Crosier St.) from Sunday, Jan. 14 through Tuesday, Jan. 16 to provide a warming center for residents in need. Summit Lake Community Center will be open between 8:00am and 7:00pm January 14-January 16. All other City of Akron community centers will be open during their normal business hours for the holiday weekend.

Medium dddd

City Of Akron Offices Closed January 15 In Observance Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

By Akron Reporter Report | Jan 14, 2024

All municipal offices will be closed on Monday, January 15 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Medium dddd

Mayor Malik Invites Community To Police Chief Search Townhall

By Akron Reporter Report | Jan 14, 2024

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik is inviting the Akron community to join him for a townhall this Thursday, January 11 from 6-7:30pm at Garfield CLC (1326 Brown St.). The first townhall of the Malik administration will focus on the search for the next leader of the Akron Police Department. The meeting will allow time for residents to fill out the community survey to provide input into the process and will have a significant portion dedicated to Q&A. Speakers and guests for the event include Mayor Malik, Chief of Strategy Nanette Pitt, Ohio Senator Vernon Sykes, Retired Akron Police Department Captain Sylvia Trundle, and transition co-chair and Senior Pastor at St. Ashworth Temple Robert Dejournett.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

On Saturday, January 13, former Hopewell-Loudon High School standout Kaia Woods’ college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The game took place in Buffalo, New York.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

On Saturday, January 13, Bishop Chatard High School standout Zakia Rasheed competed in NCAA D1 game

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The Akron Zips lost 57-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday, January 13.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

On Saturday, January 13, Strongsville High School standout Reagan Bass competed in NCAA D1 game

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The game took place in Buffalo, New York.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

Hamilton Southeastern High School standout Olivia Brown’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Saturday, January 13

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The Akron Zips lost 57-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday, January 13.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

On Saturday, January 13, former Franklin Central High School standout Alexus Mobley’s college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The Akron Zips lost 57-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday, January 13.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

On Saturday, January 13, former Miami East High School standout Morgan Haney’s college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The Akron Zips lost 57-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday, January 13.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

Annie Watson, former St. Vincent–St. Mary High School standout, played on Saturday, January 13 in NCAA D1 game

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The game took place in Buffalo, New York.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

On Saturday, January 13, former Westerville-South High School standout Leila Jones’ college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The game took place in Buffalo, New York.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

Archbishop Hoban High School standout Lanae Riley’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Saturday, January 13

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The Akron Zips lost 57-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday, January 13.

14a979d6 14c3 44b9 898d 78b7420b7b07

On Saturday, January 13, former North Catholic High School standout Dacia Lewandowski’s college team lost in an NCAA D1 game

By Akron Reporter | Jan 14, 2024

The Akron Zips lost 57-59 in their NCAA D1 game against the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday, January 13.

371a4dc2 dc5f 47d3 81ab 64b028d49c61

Which former Akron Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 15?

By Akron Reporter | Jan 13, 2024

These former Akron Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 15.

Medium genbusiness004

There are 37 professional licenses that will lapse in Summit County in week ending Jan. 20

By Akron Reporter | Jan 13, 2024

There are 37 professional licenses expiring in Summit County in the week ending Jan. 20 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

Medium tim mossholder grlgtekn5s unsplash

Akron Reporter area weekly mass times

By Akron Reporter | Jan 13, 2024

The following parishes in the Akron Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.