Air quality

International Day of Clean Air for blue skies was founded in 2020 by the United Nations to advocate for continuous, collaborative effort around air pollution reduction across the globe.

Akron-Canton Airport has 60 bee hives as part of a new initiative to bolster the community's bee population. The airport is working in conjunction with Hartville Honey Bee Farm.

The public meeting included updates from local, state and federal officials, a question and answer session that ended in residents yelling at officials and an information fair for residents to talk one on one with agencies.

The EPA has been monitoring for several hazardous chemicals following last week's train derailment in East Palestine.

Officials say they don't know when residents of East Palestine will be able to return to their homes, as air quality testing continues. Officials say there have been no reports of significant injury from the Friday derailment nor the controlled release of chemicals Monday.

The U.S. Environmental Protection agency awarded $1.7 million in grants Friday to fund air quality monitoring projects in Cleveland, Canton, Columbus and Cincinnati.

The officer is accused of posting dozens of anti-Semitic posts on different social media platforms; David Brock is the new Cuyahoga County Democratic Party chair; Retired Akron NAACP leader Ophelia Averitt is honored in a street renaming ceremony.

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For the first time in many years, Cuyahoga County has received a “pass” grade for particle pollution from the American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report. The pass/fail grade is set based on federal EPA standards.