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‘A win for our community.’ Construction begins for new Pfeiffer, Miller South campus in Kenmore

Shovels hit the dirt Thursday morning at the site of the former Kenmore High School as Akron Public Schools leaders and students joined community members to mark the start of construction on a new dual-school campus. Students from Pfeiffer Elementary and Miller South School for the Visual and Performing Arts, the two schools that will be joined in one new building, wore orange or white construction helmets and wielded ceremonial golden shovels as they helped move a portion of the ceremonial pile of earth in front of them. The $76 million campus…

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.

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