David Williams
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Major Summer Events at Akron's Lock 3 Postponed
As Ohio works toward lifting its stay at home mandate, Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton said allowing large gatherings → Read More
Stark County Hunger Task Force Opens Drive-Thru for Safer Service
The Stark County Hunger Task Force is taking steps to make sure people won’t go hungry because of COVID-19 . Executive Director Maureen Kampman said the → Read More
Manufacturing Declining Nationally, Still Thriving in Ohio
A report from the Commerce Department finds manufacturing’s share of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) has shrunk to its lowest level in 72 years. → Read More
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Opens a New 'Front Door'
Cuyahoga Valley National Park has opened what it’s calling its first “Front Door." The Boston Mill Visitor Center is on Riverview Road in Peninsula. Park → Read More
Summit County to Consider Re-establishing Green Policy Task Force
The Summit County Council Planning Committee is expected to vote on Monday whether to re-establish a task force to advise the county on sustainability. → Read More
New Concourse at Akron-Canton Airport Hits Milestone
The final steel beam for the new concourse at Akron-Canton Airport has been set. The concourse is part of the airport's $34 million gate modernization and → Read More
Syrian Poet, Activist Discusses Ways Educators Can Better Teach Foreign Students
Educators and Administrators from around Northeast Ohio are attending a summit at Kent State this week, intended to better prepare them to teach the next → Read More
Muskingum Watershed Spends $65 million on Park Improvements
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District will be getting a facelift. The board of directors has approved a $65 million plan to improve infrastructure, → Read More
UA Study: Veterans Face Ups and Downs Finding Jobs
A University of Akron study found good news and bad news for veterans looking for jobs after leaving military service. Veterans contribute nearly 8% of → Read More
Cuyahoga Falls Makes Shopping Downtown With Pets Easier With DogSpots Doghouses
Cuyahoga Falls will be the first city in Ohio to have DogSpot locations. The city will unveil two temperature controlled doghouses downtown. Pet owners can → Read More
Ohio City Pizzeria Offers Opportunities For Former Inmates
A Cleveland Chef is taking another step to help people who have fallen on hard times. Brandon Chrostowski is helping a community nonprofit open a pizza → Read More
Northeast Ohio Is Experiencing a Labor Shortage in IT, Health Care and Manufacturing
Northeast Ohio is facing a labor shortage. That’s according to a report from Team NEO analyzing supply and demand in Northeast Ohio’s labor Market. Team → Read More
Akron Shows Growth in Value of New Housing Construction
A state labor market study finds unemployment increasing in northeast Ohio, but in Akron there’s one bright spot in the data. The value of new home → Read More
Todd Diacon Begins His Tenure as Kent State President
When Kent State University president Beverly Warren announced she’d be stepping down this year after five years in office, the school conducted a national → Read More
15 Rescued From Cuyahoga River in the Last Week
Weeks of heavy rain have left the Cuyahoga River swollen, and that’s posing a danger to anyone using the river. Fifteen people have been rescued since → Read More
Earthquake in Eastlake Measured 4.0 Officials Say
Residents of Lake County were shaken Monday morning by an earthquake in Eastlake that officials now say registered 4.0. Fire Chief Ted Whittington said the → Read More
Task Force Works to Feed Hungry Kids in Stark County
The Stark County Hunger Task Force is working to make sure kids who rely on free or reduced-cost lunches during the school year don't fall through the → Read More