Rosie the Riveter

Community

Akron's 'Boring' Machine, Rosie, Breaks Through the Final Piece of the Billion-Dollar Sewer Tunnel

Kabir Bhatia

A major piece of Akron’s billion-dollar sewer project came to an end today, as Rosie the underground drilling machine completed its year-long journey for…
Government & Politics

Akron Welcomes Rosie the Underground Riveter

Kabir Bhatia

Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan christened Rosie today. “I christen thee Rosie, in honor of the brave residents like Rosie May Jacob who went to war on the…
Community

Thirsty Dog Special Beer to Christen Akron's Boring Machine "Rosie"

A local brewing company has created a commemorative beer to christen the tunnel boring machine being used on Akron's billion dollar sewer project.The…
Environment & Energy

Akron's Massive Machine Is Nearly Ready to Bore Under Downtown

Akron’s billion-dollar sewer project includes cutting a 30-foot high, mile-long tunnel under downtown. A special boring machine is being put together for…