Streetlights, power outages and a $250 bill: West Akron takes its questions to FirstEnergy
Akron residents who live in Ward 4 complained during a Sept. 29 meeting that their streetlights have been out for more than a year, despite sending reports to both the City of Akron’s 311 line and FirstEnergy.
Akron’s community calendar
Looking for things to do in Akron? Signal Akron’s events calendar is your go-to guide for what’s happening across the city each week. From family-friendly festivals and outdoor concerts to art exhibits, food truck rallies, and neighborhood block parties, we’ve gathered events that showcase the energy and creativity of our community.
Signal Akron in the community
Inside Akron’s 24 neighborhoods
Neighbors help neighbors to improve their East Akron community
Joy Park, South Arlington Street corridor and the East Akron Labor Day Parade provide anchors for residents.
Ellet, Akron’s largest neighborhood, started on its own in early 1800s
Besides 19,000 residents, visitors can also find Derby Downs, Goodyear Airdock and the Akron Skate Park in this community.
‘Sleeper’ community of Fairlawn Heights blends old and new
Why move to the ’burbs when you can get an historic home in Akron?
