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Awww! Akron Zoo welcomes 3 snowy owlets that hatched in July
Akron Beacon Journal· 10 months agoThe Akron Zoo has three new feathery friends. The zoo announced Wednesday the birth of three snowy...
It's a dazzling day for science as eclipse brings researchers of all ages to Akron Zoo
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA group of citizen scientists were on the ground Monday at the Akron Zoo, ready to document the...
Smithville High School art benefits Akron Zoo and Sprenger, Danbury residents
The Daily Record via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWhile an area resident won’t be doing wheelies, she will be navigating the hilly terrain of the...
Akron-Canton Airport, New Franklin sewer projects among big winners in state funding
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA bill that passed the Ohio Senate this week includes millions of dollars in funding for Akron-area...
Akron Community Foundation awards nearly $4 million in quarterly grants
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Akron Community Foundation has awarded $3.8 million in quarterly grants for education programs....
Akron Community Foundation awards $4.4 million in grants
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAkron Community Foundation has awarded $4.4 million in quarterly grants to benefit local nonprofit...
Akron wants to sell 66 city-owned vacant lots in Sherbondy Hill to housing developer
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAkron's Sherbondy Hill neighborhood could soon be getting 30 new houses on vacant lots currently...
Local history: What did we like about Akron in 1978?
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLike it or not, some things never change. In 1978, the Akron Beacon Journal invited readers to answer three questions: • What do you like about Akron? •...
Akron Zoo welcomes snowy owlets for first time in its history
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFritz the baby hippo at the Cincinnati Zoo isn't the only newborn animal worth getting excited about. The Akron Zoo welcomed some new animals of its own, snowy owlets, a first for the wildlife ...
'Get the guns out of the hands of the kids.' Akron residents share gun violence solutions
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoResidents in high-crime areas fear a creeping sense of normalcy in Akron, which like other major...