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Leslie Ann Johnson (nee Monroe), age 62 of Copley, Ohio, died unexpectedly on February 15, 2025. Please visit www.HummelCares.com for full obituary.

COVENTRY — The Coventry Fire Department held a pinning and service recognition ceremony March 6 for several members of the department. Capt. Brian Langenek was promoted to deputy chief and also ...

NEW FRANKLIN — At the March 5 New Franklin City Council meeting, Mayor Paul Adamson gave an update on the results of a resident survey conducted as part of a Sisler Park Master Plan meeting last ...

Leslie Ann Johnson (nee Monroe), age 62 of Copley, Ohio, died unexpectedly on February 15, 2025. Please visit www.HummelCares.com for full obituary.

DOWNTOWN AKRON — The Akron Municipal Courthouse has installed its first universal changing station. Located in the first-floor Caregiver Room at the courthouse, 172 S. Broadway St., is a private ...

AKRON — The Akron Chapter of the American Advertising Federation held its 80th Annual American Advertising Awards celebration, Feb. 28 at the Akron Civic Theatre. TRIAD, a design and marketing ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County Council heard about proposed upgrades to the Ohio Building, 175 S. Main St., at its March 10 meeting. Joseph Eckenrode, deputy director of Administrative Services ...

COPLEY — Summit Metro Parks has accepted an 87-acre land donation from Western Reserve Land Conservancy. Located in Copley on Boughton Road, the newly-acquired land will serve as the future site ...

RICHFIELD — The Richfield Township Board of Trustees accepted the 2025 Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council (NOPEC) Energized Community Grant at its March 6 meeting. Township Administrator Mindy ...

AKRON — The City of Akron, in association with the national Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund), announced March 10 it was selected to participate in the Small Business Boost (SBB ...

BARBERTON: A West Hopocan Avenue woman reported to police March 4 that a package was stolen from her porch. A Lucas Street woman reported to police March 4 that someone stole $150 cash and her ...