Four buildings in Akron and Barberton will be rehabilitated with the aid of historic preservation tax credits from Ohio. The former downtown Akron YWCA, an East Market Street warehouse, the old ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The First United Methodist Church in downtown Akron was founded in the early 1800s, not long after the founding of city of Akron itself. Through the years, the church has recovered ...

A Stark County-based developer is in talks to repurpose Akron’s historic Firestone building, which is currently slated for demolition unless a new use is found by mid-November. Steve Coon, owner of ...

AKRON, Ohio – In honor of its 100th anniversary, the Summit County Historical Society is offering Centennial Christmas tours through Jan. 4, 2025. The tours include admission into the Perkins Stone ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Historical markers honoring Akron’s LGBTQ+ enclave and a storied Cincinnati bookstore were nearing installation when the $250,000 Ohio grant funding the project was canceled by ...

AKRON, Ohio – Eleven couples said “I do” Friday during Akron Municipal Court’s Halloween wedding ceremonies at the historic Akron Civic Theatre. The court hosts the Halloween-themed nuptials in the ...

It may now be easier - and less costly - to preserve historic buildings in Ohio under the new state budget. The budget, signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine on July 2, increases the annual funding of ...

Ohio’s historic preservation tax credit, vital to the revitalization of older buildings throughout Northeast Ohio, could come to an end after 20 years in operation if Senate Republicans’ proposed ...

AKRON, OHIO, USA, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a town known for its people’s loyalty and commitment to community, it’s no wonder NORKA soda pop came ...