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Friday, December 30, 2011
Mayor Plusquellic’s Remarks
Oath of Office, December 29, 2011

Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Annual Firefighter’s Chili Challenge at Lock 3
Benefits Children’s Burn Unit

Tuesday, December 27, 2011
City Helps With Your Holiday Trash
Special Pickup Starts January 3rd, 2012

Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Curb Service Advisory
Holiday Schedule

Friday, December 16, 2011
Statement by Mayor Don Plusquellic
December 16, 2011

Monday, December 12, 2011
City to Raise Rates for EMS Transport Services
Still No Out of Pocket Costs for Residents

Friday, December 09, 2011
The 20th Annual Charles Salem Humanitarian Award
City Seeking Nominations

Tuesday, December 06, 2011
Holiday Market Helps Lock 3 Grow this Weekend
Winter Farmers’ Market Returns

Thursday, December 01, 2011
2011 Conservation Award Presented to the City of Akron
Urban Retrofit/Stream Restoration Project Receives Accolades

Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Akron PeaceMakers Sponsor College Essay Writing Workshop

Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Leaf Pick Up Schedule
Slight Delay for Ward 2

Monday, November 21, 2011
80 Akron Homeowners Receive New Smoke Detectors
Akron Receives $2,400.00 Grant

Friday, November 18, 2011
Contract to Support Akron’s After School Programming Going to Council

Friday, November 18, 2011
Akron Holiday Lighting Spectacular set for November 25th

Wednesday, November 09, 2011
LOCK 3 IS DOWNTOWN’S DESTINATION FOR SKATING, SLEDDING FUN
COTTAGE SHOPS RETURN ALONG WITH SPECIAL EVENTS, ART AND HISTORY

Monday, November 07, 2011
Akron Fire Department Receives Improved Public Protection Classification
Akron Fire Department Obtains a Class 2-Rating

Friday, November 04, 2011
New Senior Community Center Coming to Kenmore

Thursday, November 03, 2011
Mayor Plusquellic Administers Oath of Office to 13 New Firefighters
Firefighters are First to Receive Basic Training Prior to Hiring

Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Lucco Construction to Position 7-Ton Granite Boulder at Reservoir Park
Granite Boulder to be Marked with Plaque Dedicating the Baseball Field to Cpl. Derek Wyatt

Monday, October 31, 2011
City of Akron Main Outfall Sewer Inspection
City Conducting Sewer Inspection Work on Main Outfall Sewer

Friday, October 28, 2011
City Wins GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Thursday, October 27, 2011
City of Akron and Hull & Associates Inc. to Construct a Renewable Energy Project Using Landfill Gas from the Closed Hardy Road Landfill

Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Akron Completes its Portion of the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath
First Major Ohio City to Accomplish Endeavor

Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Investment Fund Created to Support Biomedical Companies in Akron

Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Akron Completes the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath
Dedication Ceremony Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 26

Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Northside Train Station Connector Improvements
Upcoming Project Information

Friday, October 14, 2011
Obama Administration Official & Mayor Plusquellic Visit Akron Global Business Accelerator, Talk American Jobs Act

Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Nervomatrix to Establish North American Headquarters in Akron
Closes Series A Financing

Wednesday, October 05, 2011
City of Akron Audit

Tuesday, October 04, 2011
Trick or Treat
Beggars' Night in Akron

Sunday, October 02, 2011
AKRON START-UP COMPANY TO LEASE CITY BUILDING FOR EXPANSION
WORLD HEADQUARTERS OF ECHOGEN TO REMAIN IN AKRON

Sunday, October 02, 2011
Akron Receives a $1.86 Million H.U.D. Grant
Funds to be used for the Akron Healthy Homes Production Coalition Program

Tuesday, September 13, 2011
The City of Akron Dedicated the Baseball Field at Reservoir Park

Friday, September 09, 2011
FMI to Build U.S. Headquarters in Akron’s Biomedical Corridor
Accelerator Company Expects to Add 200 New Local Jobs

Thursday, September 08, 2011
FEDERAL GRANT ASSISTS PUBLIC SAFETY
APD CHIEF SAYS HOT SPOT ENFORCEMENT AMONG BENEFICIARIES

Wednesday, September 07, 2011
MAYOR AND POLICE ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT TO EXTEND POPULAR SUMMER PATROL SHIFTS
Crime Rate in Akron Remains down through August 31, 2011

Thursday, September 01, 2011
City of Akron Commemorative Ceremonies for September 11, 2011

Thursday, September 01, 2011
Less Crime in Akron
Criminal Incidents Down 18 percent

Wednesday, August 24, 2011
50 and Over the Hill
Akron’s Active Adults Will Race Derby Downs

Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Anti-Poaching Agreement Working
Akron Presents Barberton with Check

Monday, August 22, 2011
Mill Street Bridge Re-Opens
Ceremony Highlights Federal, State, and Local Partnership

Friday, August 19, 2011
New Weihai Company to Open U.S. Headquarters in Akron
Thirty New Jobs to Start

Thursday, August 18, 2011
Weihai-Akron Friendship City Agreement
New Weihai Company to Open U.S. Headquarters to Akron, 30 New Jobs to Start

Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Deep Fried Cheeseburger to Debut at the National Hamburger Festival
6th Annual Event is August 20-21 at Akron, Ohio’s Lock 3

Monday, August 15, 2011
Akron Partners with Greenstar Recycling to Increase Local Recycling
New Recycling Facility will Include Vadxx Plastics to Energy Capability and a Minimum of 45 New Jobs

Friday, August 12, 2011
Akron PeaceMakers 2011 Teen Expo is Next Week

Friday, August 12, 2011
Akron, Ohio is 3rd Nationally in Manufacturing Job Growth
Eighth Nationally for Private Sector Job Growth

Thursday, August 11, 2011
13 More Positive Pools of Mosquitoes Carrying the West Nile Virus Identified in Akron

Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Six More Mosquitoes Carrying the West Nile Virus Captured in Akron
Mosquito spraying scheduled for tonight, tomorrow, and Monday

Monday, August 08, 2011
Mayor, Police Chief Announce Initiatives To Increase Police Department Transparency

Thursday, August 04, 2011
Statement of Mayor Don Plusquellic
August 4, 2011

Wednesday, August 03, 2011
Another Mosquito Carrying West Nile Virus Captured
Mosquito spraying scheduled for tonight

Friday, July 29, 2011
Mosquito Spraying On August 3 and August 4, 2011

Thursday, July 28, 2011
Grant Provides City Park with Facelift and New Equipment
Sprite and Habitat for Humanity Upgrade Mason Park

Wednesday, July 27, 2011
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
Crime Prevention Awareness-“Victims No More”

Tuesday, July 26, 2011
CITY OF AKRON MAIN OUTFALL SEWER INSPECTION
CITY CONDUCTING SEWER INSPECTION WORK ON MAIN OUTFALL SEWER

Tuesday, July 26, 2011
CITY OF AKRON 2011 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL LOAN FUND (WPCLF)
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION / PRE-NOTIFICATION

Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Downtown Hotel Gets New Owner
Akron Centre Hotel now the Ramada Plaza

Monday, July 25, 2011
Jobs Audit Reveals Return on City Investment in Foreign Travel

Monday, July 25, 2011
Mayor Seeks to Move Vane-Sorin Development
Mayor Collaborates with County to Find New Location

Friday, July 22, 2011
Mosquito Spraying On July 26 and 28, 2011

Friday, July 22, 2011
Flood and Heat Relief Update
Akron Employees Step Up to the Plate; Cooling Centers to Resume Normal Hours

Friday, July 22, 2011
The Lock 3 Summer Arts Experience

Thursday, July 21, 2011
Flood Relief Update
Medical Mutual sends $15,000 to help with supplies for people fighting heat.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Summit County in State of Emergency
City helps residents clean up basements and stay cool

Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Once in a Lifetime Storm Wreaks Havoc
Akron Dealing with Aftermath of Storms; Six Cooling Stations Help Residents Battle Heat Now Open from 9-9

Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Cooling Stations Open in Akron

Monday, July 18, 2011
City to Address Vacant and Abandoned Foreclosed Homes

Monday, July 18, 2011
Akron Establishes Energy Demonstration Program
City to help homeowners reduce energy bills, water consumption, and carbon footprint

Monday, July 18, 2011
Akron Awarded ODNR Grant
Grant fund will be used to purchase recycle containers

Friday, July 15, 2011
Mayor Crafts Four-Way Collaboration
Group Effort Responsible for FirstEnergy and Sterling Expansion

Friday, July 15, 2011
Akron to eliminate almost all of the smell that wafts from Akron’s Compost Facility.

Monday, July 11, 2011
Mosquito Carrying West Nile Virus Captured.
Mosquito spraying scheduled for tonight

Monday, July 11, 2011
Letter to City Council President and Council Members
Re: The City's efforts respecting the retention and expansion of local jobs

Monday, July 11, 2011
City Moving Forward with CSO Projects

Friday, July 08, 2011
Mosquito Spraying On July 13 and 14, 2011

Friday, July 08, 2011
Akron Hosts 5th Annual Heinz Poll Dance Festival
Free Performances Include New Work to Music of Akron’s Chrissie Hynde Sunday Symphonies Extend Weekend Arts Experience

Wednesday, July 06, 2011
Amateur Golfers to Line Up Their Best Shot at the Inaugural Hole-in-One Contest at Mud Run Golf Course and Driving Range

Tuesday, July 05, 2011
Rib, White & Blue Attracts 44,000 Revelers
64th Annual Italian-American Societies Festival Starts Friday!

Thursday, June 30, 2011
Mosquito Spraying On Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Thursday, June 30, 2011
Weekly Concerts at Lock 4 Stage Begin July 6
The LockBottom Blues & Jazz Club Opens

Thursday, June 30, 2011
AKRON SYMPHONY POPS CONCERT, FIREWORKS ADD MUSIC AND SPECTACLE TO DOWNTOWN’S FOURTH OF JULY FESTIVITIES

Wednesday, June 29, 2011
CURB SERVICE ADVISORY
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Akron-Based Summit Data Communications is World Wide Winner
Mayor Proclaims June 29, 2011, Summit Data Communications Day in Akron

Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Red-Carpet Ready
The Premiere of “25 Hill”

Monday, June 27, 2011
Akron Employee Kathy Richards and AWPCS Honored at Awards Ceremony.

Monday, June 27, 2011
Israeli Companies to Provide High Tech Water System Security

Friday, June 24, 2011
Mosquito Spraying On Monday, June 27 and Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Friday, June 24, 2011
Four Day Extravaganza
Fourth of July Weekend Event Schedule

Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Peregrine Falcon Baby Rescued by Akron Fire Department

Monday, June 20, 2011
"Boy and Girl Under Umbrella" Fountain at Fire Station 2 Restored

Friday, June 17, 2011
Mosquito Spraying On Tuesday, June 21st

Thursday, June 16, 2011
Taste of Akron 3rd Annual Finest Cut Steak Cook-off

Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Mayor in DC to Lobby for Safety Services Grants
Meetings held on “SAFER” and “COPS” Funding

Wednesday, June 15, 2011
‘PEACEMAKERS’ CONTINUES TO GROW
CITY SEEKS NEW CLASS MEMBERS

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
PARK EAST TOWPATH TRAIL IMPROVEMENTS

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Hydrant Flushing Notice

Friday, June 10, 2011
City of Akron and Summit County Join Forces to Save Money
2011 Road Maintenance Becomes a Joint Venture

Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Finland Companies Travel to Akron to Begin Process of Entering the North American Market
Akron Global Business Accelerator Hosts Tekes Funding Agency

Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Statement by Mayor Don Plusquellic
June 8, 2011

Monday, June 06, 2011
City of Akron Receives $1M U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Grant
Grant to be used towards the cleanup of brownfields

Friday, June 03, 2011
City to Renew its Commitment to the Urban Neighborhood Development Corporation
Akron Neighborhoods See 376 New Homes

Wednesday, June 01, 2011
Ohio’s Best Softball Teams Compete in Akron this Week
OHSAA Brings Girls' State Softball Championship to Firestone Stadium

Wednesday, June 01, 2011
Finland-Based Wireless Network Technology Company Lands in Akron

Tuesday, May 31, 2011
AKRON SUMMER CONCERT SERIES 2011
Presented by: The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, 98.1 WKDD, and the City of Akron All performances are free of charge to the public and are subject to change

Thursday, May 26, 2011
CURB SERVICE ADVISORY
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Neighbors Day Akron is this Saturday, May 28th, 2011
Living Together Better: 5 Years of Strengthening Neighborhoods.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011
More New Quality Housing is Coming to the Edgewood Area

Tuesday, May 17, 2011
AKRON LAUNCHES NEW PARKING PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR ALL CITY METERS
RingGo Pay by Cell Phone Service Increases Ease and Speed of Payment

Tuesday, May 17, 2011
NEW LOOK LOCK
SEASON 9 AT LOCK 3 BRINGS EVEN MORE FUN FAMILY FESTIVALS AND A NEW STAGE ‘PRESENCE’

Tuesday, May 17, 2011
HYDRANT FLUSHING
East Akron

Friday, May 13, 2011
FOUR-LEGGED COURAGE, ATHLETICISM ON DISPLAY
K-9 CHALLENGE IS AN AKRON FIRST AT LOCK 3 -SPONSORED BY THE APD-

Wednesday, May 11, 2011
PLUSQUELLIC MAKES STAFF CHANGES
Moves to Enhance Focus on Business and Jobs

Tuesday, May 10, 2011
RESEARCH GROUP RELEASES SUGGESTIONS FOR APD
Community Contributes to Report

Tuesday, May 10, 2011
HYDRANT FLUSHING NOTICE

Monday, May 09, 2011
BATTER UP
YOUNG BASEBALL PLAYERS PARADE DOWNTOWN

Thursday, May 05, 2011
PEACEMAKERS: YOUTH MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN AKRON
Reprinted from the Akron Eutopia Report

Wednesday, May 04, 2011
ENVIRONMENTAL TRADE SHOW AND DOWNTOWN CLEANING MAY 6
Cell Phone Recycling Will Be Offered on Site

Wednesday, May 04, 2011
FIFTH ANNUAL NEIGHBORS DAY APPROACHING
Community Safety is Key Message

Monday, May 02, 2011
MAYOR NAMES NEW CHIEF OF APD
Will Be Introduced Monday

Monday, May 02, 2011
MORE POLICE ON THE STREET
City, FOP Work on Summer Staffing

Friday, April 29, 2011
Statement by Mayor Don Plusquellic
April 29, 2011

Thursday, April 28, 2011
Attention Young Writers and Musicians -- Get Ready to Rock the Tradition
Soap Box Derby Film “25 Hill” Inspires Banding Together of Young Musicians in Nationwide Contest, Fundraiser

Thursday, April 28, 2011
AKRON EMPLOYEES' CHILDREN JOIN THEM AT THE OFFICE
National Observance is Nearly 20 Years Old Now

Monday, April 25, 2011
HYDRANT FLUSHING NOTICE

Monday, April 25, 2011
CITY OBSERVES HOLOCAUST FOR 25TH YEAR
Ceremony and Awards Set for May 3

Thursday, April 21, 2011
KING JAMES TOURNAMENT ATTRACTS TOP U.S. PLAYERS THIS WEEKEND
3 DAYS, 1100 GAMES, YEAR 6

Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Mayor Plusquellic on MSNBC
The Trend of Mayoral Recalls in America

Wednesday, April 20, 2011
AKRON RACERS ANNOUNCE PRESEASON EXHIBITION SERIES
Three-Game, Three City Series kicks off at Canal Park, June 2nd

Wednesday, April 20, 2011
McDONALD’S® AND ITS FRANCHISEES SET TO HIRE 1,000 EMPLOYEES IN NEO
Local Hiring Effort Part of National Initiative to Hire Up to 50,000 McDonald’s Restaurant Managers and Crew

Monday, April 18, 2011
GOODYEAR BREAKS GROUND ON NEW GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS
Two-year Construction Project For New Global and North American Headquarters Gets Underway

Friday, April 15, 2011
RIBBON IS CUT ON NEW HOUSING AT HAWKINS AND VERNON ODOM BLVD.
The Village at New Seasons

Wednesday, April 13, 2011
AKRON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY NAMED TOP BUSINESS INCUBATOR CLIENT
Akron's Accelerator is Home to Summit Data Comm

Monday, April 11, 2011
HYDRANT FLUSHING NOTICE

Monday, April 11, 2011
AKRON HONORS YOUNG VOLUNTEERS
Twenty First Year for Observance

Friday, April 08, 2011
ROAD WORK UPDATE
South Main Project

Friday, April 08, 2011
BRIDGE CLOSING APRIL 11
Manchester and Kenmore

Thursday, April 07, 2011
CITY INCOME TAX OFFICE REMINDS YOU…
TAX DEADLINE IS APRIL 18 THIS YEAR

Friday, April 01, 2011
AKRON STUDENTS BUILD HOUSE #17
Education in Action Fills Another Vacant Lot

Thursday, March 31, 2011
CITY INCOME TAX OFFICE REMINDS YOU…
TAX DEADLINE IS APRIL 18 THIS YEAR

Wednesday, March 30, 2011
PLUSQUELLIC ANNOUNCES NEW GROCERY FOR HIGHLAND SQUARE
MUSTARD SEED WILL BUILD THIRD STORE

Friday, March 25, 2011
CITY CREWS FILL NEARLY 30,000 POTHOLES…SO FAR
Ahead of Last Year's Totals

Tuesday, March 22, 2011
STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS

Monday, March 21, 2011
PLUSQUELLIC TURNS FIRST SHOVEL ON AUTOMOTIVE MFG OPERATION
German Company Brings 123 New Jobs

Friday, March 18, 2011
WITH CDBG FUNDING ON CHOPPING BLOCK, BROWN, SUTTON, PLUSQUELLIC DISCUSS CRITICAL COMMUNITY FUNDING
Federal Funding Helped Bring Jobs and Economic Development to Akron

Friday, March 18, 2011
DOWNTOWN AKRON PARTNERSHIP NAMES NEW PRES, CEO
Suzanne Graham Selected

Thursday, March 17, 2011
AKRON ENTERS INTO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH CHINESE CITY
SiFang/Qingdao Interested in Greater Relations with Akron

Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Statement by Mayor Don Plusquellic March 15, 2011
Governor Proposes Steep Cuts to Local Government Fund for Ohio's Cities

Tuesday, March 15, 2011
CITY TO SPEED PROCESS DEALING WITH NUISANCES
High Grass and Weeds Get Faster Action

Monday, March 14, 2011
CITY, BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE WESTERN RESERVE ANNOUNCE NEW CLUB SITE
Set to Begin Construction at Akron's Joy Park

Friday, March 11, 2011
CITY MOVES HEAVY SNOW
Snowfall Subsiding This Afternoon

Thursday, March 10, 2011
HARVEST FOR HUNGER CAMPAIGN KICKS OFF FOR 20TH YEAR
Mayor Plusquellic Issues Annual Challenge to the County

Thursday, March 10, 2011
DONATE TO AID NEEDY DOGS AND CATS
MARCH HONORS ST. PET’S DAY

Tuesday, March 08, 2011
BETTER WEATHER, BRIDGE WORK TO RESUME
Y-Bridge To Have Safety Fencing and LED Lighting Installed

Monday, March 07, 2011
MAYOR WELCOMES NEW SOCCER FRANCHISE TO AKRON
Akron Summit Assault to Play This Summer

Wednesday, March 02, 2011
PEACEMAKERS CONTINUES TO GROW
CITY SEEKS NEW CLASS MEMBERS

Wednesday, March 02, 2011
U.S. MAYORS ON CAPITOL HILL AGAIN THIS WEEK
TO PRESS FOR RESTORATION OF CDBG FUNDING

Tuesday, March 01, 2011
CITY CREWS ROLL UP SLEEVES, HELP RESIDENTS
ATTACKING FLOODING CONCERNS

Monday, February 28, 2011
SNOW PARKING BAN LIFTED
City Now Dealing with Flooding Concerns

Monday, February 28, 2011
OVERNIGHT STORMS, MELTING ICE AND SNOW
CITY CREWS BUSY HELPING RESIDENTS DEAL WITH WATER

Friday, February 25, 2011
SNOW EMERGENCY PARKING BAN IS BACK ON
New Storm Challenges Plow Crews

Thursday, February 24, 2011
SNOW EMERGENCY PARKING BAN LIFTED
CITY PLOW CREWS COMPLETE WORK

Wednesday, February 23, 2011
ISRAELI COMPANY IN AKRON CONTRACTS WITH CITY
WATER SYSTEM TO HAVE TIGHTER SECURITY

Wednesday, February 23, 2011
CITY TO OFFER FREE PARKING
Downtown City Decks Get First Hour Free

Wednesday, February 23, 2011
CITY BRINGS MORE HOUSING TO DOWNTOWN
The 401 Lofts to House 300+

Wednesday, February 23, 2011
MAYOR TO DELIVER STATE OF THE CITY
Plusquellic to Give 24th Address

Tuesday, February 22, 2011
GERMAN MANUFACTURING FIRM SELECTS AKRON FOR NEW FACILITY
RÖCHLING BRINGS 100+ JOBS

Tuesday, February 22, 2011
CITY ISSUES SNOW EMERGENCY PARKING BAN
Ban is on Until Further Notice

Tuesday, February 22, 2011
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
Ten Inches of Snow Falls on Akron

Friday, February 18, 2011
Mayor Plusquellic Addresses the Members of BOMA Greater Akron on Economic Development and New Programs in Downtown Akron
Strong Competition for Economic Development

Thursday, February 17, 2011
CITY TRASH PICKUP ON SCHEDULE PRESIDENTS' DAY
No Delay in Collection

Friday, February 11, 2011
WARMER WEATHER BRINGS STREET RELIEF
Next Week Should Thaw Ice Ruts

Wednesday, February 09, 2011
City Offers Incentives for Energy-Efficient New Residential Construction
SAVE MONEY GO GREEN

Tuesday, February 08, 2011
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
72 percent of Side Streets Completed

Monday, February 07, 2011
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
Ready for More Frigid Temperatures

Friday, February 04, 2011
CITY LIFTS PARKING BAN
Plows Catch Up

Thursday, February 03, 2011
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
Sunshine, No Snow, Big Help

Wednesday, February 02, 2011
AKRON CREWS WORK TO CLEAR ICE, PREVENT FLOODING
RED CROSS CONTINUES TO COORDINATE EMERGENCY SHELTERS

Tuesday, February 01, 2011
STORM PREPARATION UPDATE: AMERICAN RED CROSS WILL BE MAIN EMERGENCY SHELTER
AKRON FIRE STATIONS AS LAST RESORT ONLY

Tuesday, February 01, 2011
CITY TO USE FIRE STATIONS IN CASE OF STORM EMERGENCY
AFD, RED CROSS, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TEAM UP TO HELP IN CASE ICE KNOCKS OUT POWER IN CITY

Tuesday, February 01, 2011
PART I DONE, WAITING FOR PART II
AKRON PLOW CREWS TAKING CARE OF FIRST WAVE OF SNOW

Tuesday, February 01, 2011
CALL TO ARTISTS
THINK SUMMER, THINK ARTS EXPO (It just might warm you up.)

Monday, January 31, 2011
WINTER STORM WARNING
AKRON'S SNOW CREWS ARE STANDING BY

Monday, January 31, 2011
AKRON HONORING YOUNG VOLUNTEERS
YOUTH SERVICE PROGRAM’S 21st ANNIVERSARY

Monday, January 31, 2011
CLOSE CALL FOR AKRON RESCUERS
EMS RESPONDS, AVERTS DISASTER

Friday, January 28, 2011
PUTTING LOCK 3 ON ICE
POPULAR RINK ATTRACTS THOUSANDS AGAIN THIS SEASON

Friday, January 28, 2011
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
Some Weekend Snow on the Way

Friday, January 21, 2011
AKRON ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
CREWS ON MAIN AND SECONDARY ROADS

Wednesday, January 19, 2011
TMZ GRABS MAYOR PLUSQUELLIC IN DC
REPORTER ASKS ABOUT LEBRON

Wednesday, January 19, 2011
PLUSQUELLIC, MORE THAN 230 OTHER MAYORS MEET IN DC
CIVILITY ACCORD, JOB CREATION TOP AGENDA

Wednesday, January 19, 2011
CITY ACTIVATES NEW SIGNAL
AT REVAMPED FRANK BOULEVARD CROSSING

Tuesday, January 18, 2011
PLUSQUELLIC AND 200 OTHER MAYORS WILL GATHER IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL
JANUARY 19-21 IS 79th WINTER MEETING OF THE UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF MAYORS

Friday, January 14, 2011
CITY LIFTS PARKING BAN
RESIDENTIAL STREETS CLEARED FOR PARKING

Thursday, January 13, 2011
AKRON PEACEMAKERS RECOGNIZED IN WEEKLY READER
NATIONAL PUBLICATION FEATURES MAYOR'S PROGRAM FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Thursday, January 13, 2011
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
10:30 AM, JANUARY 13

Thursday, January 13, 2011
CURB SERVICE ADVISORY
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

Wednesday, January 12, 2011
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
4:15 PM, JANUARY 12, 2011

Wednesday, January 12, 2011
ROAD CONDITION UPDATE
11 AM/ JANUARY 12, 2011

Wednesday, January 12, 2011
CITY ISSUES SNOW EMERGENCY PARKING BAN
MAKE WAY FOR PLOWS

Wednesday, January 12, 2011
AKRON ROAD REPORT
MORE SNOW ON THE WAY...

Monday, January 10, 2011
MAYOR PLUSQUELLIC COMMEMORATES
50th ANNIVERSARY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY’S PRESIDENCY

Friday, January 07, 2011
AKRON ROAD UPDATE
MORE SNOW ON THE WAY

Thursday, January 06, 2011
AKRON'S FIRE CHIEF RETIRING
38 + YEARS OF SERVICE TO AKRON FOR LARRY BUNNER

Monday, January 03, 2011
ANNUAL FIREFIGHTER'S CHILI CHALLENGE AT LOCK 3 BENEFITS CHILDREN'S BURN UNIT

Monday, January 03, 2011
CITY HELPS WITH YOUR HOLIDAY TRASH
SPECIAL PICKUP IS THIS WEEK

 

 

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