Northeast Ohio Mayor Who Linked Ice Fishing, Prostitution Resigns

Craig Shubert announced his resignation as Hudson mayor Monday following the remark, made during a workshop last week.

City Of Akron Activates Warming Centers Friday And Saturday

COVID -19 precautions will be taken to ensure the safety of visitors and employees.

Sperm Mix-Up Lawsuit: DNA Test Shows Dad Isn’t Daughter’s Father

It was “like waking up in somebody else’s life,” says an Ohio dad whose life was turned upside down by a DNA test.

City Of Akron: City Of Akron Activates Warming Centers Beginning Today

COVID -19 precautions will be taken to ensure the safety of visitors and employees.

City Of Akron: City Of Akron Lifts Snow Emergency Parking Ban

Today, the City has 28 trucks out working to continue the clean-up efforts on first and second priority routes.

City Of Akron: City Of Akron Issues A Snow Emergency Parking Ban In Advance Of Winter Storm

Parking bans are issued to facilitate the clearing of the streets and to expedite the free flow of vehicular traffic.

City Of Akron: Mayor Horrigan Announces Water Reclamation Facility BioCEPT Project Now Fully Operational

This project is one of the 26 major projects in the City’s consent decree under the Akron Waterways Renewed! (AWR!) program.

Akron-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: Latest Data

The Summit County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

City Of Akron: Mayor Horrigan Names Craig Morgan As New Chief City Prosecutor

“Craig’s knowledge and understanding of criminal law, City Codes, and police procedure is unmatched,” Mayor Horrigan said.

City Of Akron And City Of Cuyahoga Falls Announce Virtual Public Meeting To Discuss The Merriman Valley Master Plan On December 15

Those interested in attending the public meeting can sign up here to register and receive the Zoom link for the meeting.

Akron-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Figures

The Summit County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

City Of Akron Municipal Offices Closed For Thanksgiving

All municipal offices will be closed on Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Akron-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases In September: Feds

The Summit County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

City Of Akron: Mayor Horrigan Honored To Represent Akron With Appointments To National And Local Boards

Mayor Horrigan will also serve as Co-Chair of the USCM, Mayors’ Water Council alongside Mayor Deborah Robertson of Rialto, California.

City Of Akron: Mayor Horrigan Announces 34th Annual Welcome Santa Holiday Parade Taking Place November 27th

“After taking a year off last year, we are excited to bring back this holiday tradition for our Akron residents and guests to enjoy”

City Of Akron Passes Legislation Allowing Dispersal Of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funding

Akron, Ohio, October 19, 2021 — Yesterday, Akron City Council passed legislation authorizing the City to invest federal American Rescue

City Of Akron To Host Two Informational Sessions Regarding Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funding

October 28, 2021 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM via Zoom webinar October 28, 2021 from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM via Zoom webinar

City Of Akron: Mayor Horrigan To Host 5th Annual Health Equity Summit - November 9th & 10th

Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan will host the City’s 5th Annual Health Equity Summit virtually on November 9 and 10 from 1-4:30pm.

Akron-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In August: Feds

The Summit County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

City Of Akron: PR - Akron Waterways Renewed! Launches Rain Garden Giveaway

Akron Waterways Renewed! Launches Rain Garden Giveaway

City Of Akron Announces Constellation To Provide Competitive Fixed Rate For Natural Gas Aggregation Program

The competitive rate under the new agreement is $4.06/Mcf for gas consumed for the May 2022 through November 2024 bill cycles.

City Of Akron Offices Closed For Business On Monday, October 11

Trash/recycle collections will continue as usual for the week of October 11.

City Of Akron: TikTok Partnering With Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan To Host A Small Biz Block Party For Ohio Businesses

We’re proud to partner with TikTok to help our local small business community seize the opportunity on TikTok to create, connect and thrive.

City Of Akron To Celebrate “Trick Or Treat” On Saturday, October 30 From 5-7 PM

This year, the City of Akron’s annual celebration of Halloween will take place on Saturday, October 30.

Statement Of Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan Regarding Safety Around University Of Akron Campus

“Last weekend’s shooting near the University of Akron campus was a terrible and avoidable tragedy.

Back Rent Trending Downward In Summit County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Summit County rental households are behind on rents as of early August, according to a new analysis.

City Of Akron Marks The 20th Anniversary Of The 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

“For many of us, 9/11 still sits fresh in our memories,” said Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan.

City Of Akron: Mayor Horrigan Announces New Family-Friendly Benefits For City Workforce

“I firmly believe that every City job should pay a livable wage and offer a solid start toward a meaningful career,” Akron Mayor

Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan Releases Five Point Framework For Community Violence Reduction

Today, Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan released a Five Point Framework for Community Violence Reduction in Akron.

Akron-Area Unemployment Rate Improved In July: Feds

The Summit County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

City Of Akron: City Of Akron Offices Closed Monday September 6 In Observance Of Labor Day

Akron, Ohio, September 1, 2021 — All municipal offices will be closed on Monday, September 6, 2021 in observance of Labor Day.

Akron's Lock 3 Releases Full Schedule For September Events And Concerts

Fun for the whole family! Enjoy pizza, live music, beer, and more!

City Of Akron Continues Operations At Firestone Stadium

Akron’s Firestone Stadium has a rich history of hosting world class softball tournaments and community events.

Mayor Dan Horrigan Swears In Akron Police Chief Stephen Mylett

“Today is an important day for our entire community as we officially welcome Chief Mylett and his family to Akron,” Mayor Dan Horrigan said.

City Of Akron Announces Winners For Second Round Of Rubber City Match

"Akron's small business community is the backbone of our local economy," said Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan.

City Of Akron And City Of Cuyahoga Falls Hosting Public Charrette Focused On Design For The Merriman Valley Schumacher Study Area

The charrette will take place at Todaro’s Party Center located at 1820 Akron Peninsula Road in Akron.

City Of Akron: Mayor Dan Horrigan's 2021 State Of The City Address Provides Vision For Ongoing Economic And Social Recovery

The last State of the City Address was delivered on February 26, 2020 – just 11 days before the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Ohio

City Of Akron Reinstitutes Mask Policy For Employees And Visitors In City Buildings

"I strongly encourage anyone who has not received their vaccination yet to do so soon and help halt the spread of the Delta variant.”

Akron-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Akron: Mayor Horrigan Announces Updates To Phase II Of Main Street Corridor Project

“Today marks another important milestone in the Main Street corridor project," said Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan.