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RePlay for Kids: Transforming Toys for Children with Disabilities
RePlay for Kids adapts and repairs toys for children with disabilities, helping them learn and play through accessible designs. Discover their impactful workshops, annual Adapted Toy Giveaway, and volunteer opportunities in Solon and Medina. Read more
Nov 20, 2024
photo by Ott Gangl and provided by Summit Memory/ Akron-Summit County Public Library
Rocking the Rubber Bowl
Akron, 1972 Read more
Aug 29, 2024
photo by Bob Trinnes
Falling Back
Sixty feet high, with a strong stream of water pouring over its sandstone-and-shale face, Brandywine Falls provides both beauty and energy. Read more
Aug 23, 2024
photo provided by Chippewa-Rogues’ Hollow Historical Society
Spirited Hollow
The most dangerous place in America. Nothing but rogues. Read more
Jul 25, 2024
Christine Roy via Unsplash
Travel Smart
Secure your vacation with these financial tips. Read more
Jul 23, 2024
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Wild Wonderland
Akron, circa late 1980s Read more
Dec 15, 2024
Gift Local
Shop small for everyone on your holiday list. Read more
Dec 11, 2024
Experience "Home Alone" with Macaulay Culkin at Akron Civic Theatre
Celebrate the holiday season with a screening of the classic film "Home Alone" on Dec. 10 at the Akron Civic Theatre. Enjoy behind-the-scenes stories from Macaulay Culkin during a live Q&A and upgrade to VIP tickets for a photo with the star. Read more
Dec 4, 2024
