On May 30, the Akron-Summit County Public Library experienced a systemwide technology outage, impacting the phones, website and other electronic services at all of its locations. A week later, the ...

A narrow staircase, grimy and dark, led up to a shimmering new world — a fascinating land beyond the muddy canal town of Akron. Although the room was quite small, it was packed to the ceiling with ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio – The Akron-Summit County Public Library is hosting several events over the next two months to raise awareness about the housing inequities in the Akron area. The events are part ...

AKRON, Ohio – Local author Jonathan Walter will discuss some of the real legends and mysteries that inspired his novel, “The Towpath” on Sept. 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Akron-Summit County Public Library ...

A librarian by day, a musician by night. The quiet world of archival research blends seamlessly with the raucous world of rock ’n’ roll in the life of Mary Plazo, 54, the manager of the Special ...

The Akron-Summit County Public Library is going fine free. The Akron-Summit County Public Library is joining a growing trend of libraries across the state and country in eliminating overdue fees for ...

In partnership with The Repository, every Monday, Stark Community Foundation highlights positive happenings in our community. Here’s to Good News Mondays! Families traveling through the Akron-Canton ...

Jade Dellinger, director of the Bob Rauschenberg Gallery at Florida Southwestern State College has curated shows, commissioned installments and hosted lectures by a number of notable artists (Guerilla ...

AKRON, Ohio — Election results from Tuesday night show voters have approved Issue 18, which will provide money for the Akron-Summit County Public Library in the form of $160 million over the course of ...