An Akron Bicentennial Commission subcommittee is guiding the yearlong process, with a goal of unveiling the next city logo at the Bicentennial’s closing ceremony on Dec. 6, 2025.

This week in Akron history, surveyor mapped village, safecrackers mocked store, Lone Star Fraternity wrecked house and Mayor ...

Mayor Shammas Malik presented his second State of the City Address on June 3, 2025 at the newly renovated Lock 3 Park. Mayor Malik was sworn in as Akron’s 63rd Mayor on Jan. 1, 2024.