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Urban agriculture tour showcases gardens, hives, market in Summit Lake...

Summit Food Coalition is coordinating an Urban Agriculture tour in the Summit Lake Neighborhood Tuesday, Aug. 8 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. In partnership with Let’s Grow Akron, Ms. Julie’s Kitchen, and Urban...

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Enchanted Threads Exhibit: Hower Laces & Embroideries

Enchanted Threads: Hower House Museum Laces & Embroideries (Summer Exhibit: open now through September 23, 2017) Various forms of needle arts were elevated to an art form during the Victorian era...

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Gallery Talks at Hower House Museum

Enchanted Threads: Hower Laces & Embroideries. Summer Exhibit, now through September 23, 2017. This display was created by Guild Member/Volunteer Evelyna Nightingale.   Gallery Talk Series: Hower...

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Hower House Museum Store Sale 7/19-8/05

Summer Table Setting Display, Cellar Door Store, July of 2017.   20% Discount off Regularly Priced Items in the Cellar Door Store (CDS) (from 7/19-8/05/17 with Pulse ad) Get the 7/19-8/05/17 edition of...

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Main Library presents ‘Discovering Your Military Ancestors’ day-long workshop...

Military historians and expert genealogists Eric Johnson and Michael Strauss will present “Discovering Your Military Ancestors” on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Akron-Summit...

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OPEN M hosts ‘Mountain of Food’ event for neighbors in need Aug. 18

Agency plans to distribute more than 7 tons of food in two hours — On Friday, Aug. 18 , OPEN M will open its doors to its neighboring community in Akron for the monthly “Mountain of Food” program. In...

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Donations needed for Children Services’ Women’s Auxiliary rummage sale

Donations are still needed for the Summit County Children Services’ Women’s Auxiliary Board’s Annual Rummage Sale, which takes place Saturday, Sept. 9, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Fairlawn...

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Akron, Summit County release Phase I of Welcome Plan to integrate new Americans

(Photo: Dale Dong) Today, Akron and Summit released the first phase of its Strategic Welcome Plan, the culmination of 16 months of work to help better integrate refugees and immigrants into the...

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United Way seeks volunteers for tax prep service program

In preparation for next year’s tax season, United Way of Summit County is recruiting volunteers for its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. United Way’s VITA program provides free tax...

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Summit County women underrepresented in leadership, according to gender,...

Women leaders are underrepresented in Summit County compared to the national average, and their salaries fall behind their male counterparts, according to “The Gender Equity and Women’s Leadership...

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