Archive for the 'Akron' Category

Akron Walkathon for APS

Like to walk?  APS, the largest pregnancy center in Summit County, Ohio, is having their annual Walk the Walk walkathon.  The walk will take place on Saturday, May 19 in downtown Akron.  If you come early around 9 AM, you’ll be able to enjoy a puppet show as well as see the LION players in action.  [...]

The Akron balloon man

Here’s a neat one for you: in Akron, there’s a guy who calls himself the Holiday Dwelf who can create practically any kind of animal or creature from balloons.  The Holiday Dwelf has been everywhere–public libraries, public schools, senior citizen developments, fairs, regional festivals, you name it.  This Akron clown will also do home parties [...]

Akron NOIZ: an interactive hub for college students

NOIZ Hub of downtown Akron is an interesting community targeted toward Akron University & Kent State students around the immediate Akron, Ohio area.  It’s hard to really define NOIZ, but it’s more of a cross between a quaint college coffee shop and an entertainment venue.  They feature various local musicians as well as regular special event [...]