John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, September 23:Kent State warns students to avoid gatheringsCOVID-19 cases, positivity rate dropState unveils…

Before the pandemic, the city of Akron, like many Rust Belt cities, was taking a close look at ways to engage the community, and draw in new residents.A…

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has announced 36 finalists were chosen in the 2019 Knight Arts Challenge Akron.The arts challenge seeks out…

The Knight Foundation will begin accepting applications, Monday, March 18 for the 2019 Knight Arts Challenge Akron. Now in its fourth year, the arts…

The Akron/Summit Convention and Visitors Bureau is promoting Akron’s history and culture through a new publication.Akronicity focuses on the city’s…

Here are your morning headlines for Friday, October 27th:Park ranger accused of assaulting elderly couple fired;Ohio named a leader in eco-friendly…

Thousands of people in Summit and Medina counties met in small groups Tuesday to talk about everything from homelessness and addiction to art and…

The Akron Art Museum is getting an $8 million gift from the Knight Foundation to add new works and better engage with visitors.The museum plans to bolster…

Three Akron neighborhoods are each getting $240,000 grants to develop ideas to attract business and residents.Kenmore, Middlebury and North Hill were all…

The University of Akron is giving its students access to bicycles to use on and off campus free of charge.John MacDonald is the director of student…