This week in Akron history, Masons marked Lock 3, a diner offered abundance, city bought a dam, fire hit Akron Square and ...

AKRON—About five years ago, the Greater Akron Chamber (GAC) did a deep dive on the city's economy, looking at what was going well, what wasn't and where the chamber could make meaningful improvements.

Saxophonist Kirk Whalum is the headliner for the 2025 Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival. The Rubber City Blues & Jazz Festival has a lot to celebrate this year, considering it's the 10th anniversary ...

The world of tire manufacturers is a big one. However, with so few conglomerates and so many subsidiaries, it can be ...

AKRON, Ohio — After 28 years, Canal Park is about to be no more... sort of. The Akron RubberDucks on Thursday announced they will be renaming their downtown stadium to 7 17 Credit Union Park once the ...

Editor's note: This column is a part of a series in which community leaders envision the next 100 years for Akron in honor of the city's bicentennial. Akron’s story has always been one of resilience ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The city of Akron had to shorten the East Akron Labor Day Parade route on Monday after threats of violence were made against the parade on social media. According to a release ...

Newer doesn't always mean better. The City of Austin unveiled its first branding revamp on Thursday, September 4, including a new logo that strayed away from the insignia adorning city assets — and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The city of Austin has a new brand. On Thursday, the city announced what it's calling its "first-ever brand" to unify its identity across departments. City leaders said the goal of the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city of Austin has rebranded. At a press conference on Thursday morning, Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax unveiled a new brand logo for the city, which he said is the first in the ...

The City of Austin is rebranding, but graphic design might not be its passion. Austin has used a variety of logos, flags, and emblems to represent the city since 1839. But in 2018, city council voted ...

AKRON, Ohio — Akron Mayor Shammas Malik confirmed that threats of violence were made on social media against the East Akron Labor Day Parade, prompting city officials to alter Monday’s event out of ...