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- Mayor Horrigan Unveils New City of Akron Logo and Branding Guide
- Mayor Horrigan Gives Final State of the City Address
- City of Akron Income Tax E-File Now Live
- City of Akron Releases EV Taskforce Report
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Statement on Councilmember’s Remark
- City of Akron Cracking Down on Illegal Tire Dumping
- City of Akron Receives $960,000 Reconnecting Communities Pilot Grant
- Akron Launches Community Survey and Engagement Platform to Gather and Assess Resident Feedback
- The City of Akron and Fair Housing Contact Service Announce New Housing Mobility Program - Home Connection Service
- City of Akron Launches Innerbelt History Collection
- City of Akron, County of Summit, and Summit County Public Health Issue Statement Regarding Environmental Impact of East Palestine Incident
- City of Akron Offices Closed Monday February 20 in Observance of Presidents Day
- City of Akron Public Art Commission Issues Request for Proposal to Create Electronic Database of Art in Akron
- City of Akron Breaks Ground on Ed Davis Community Center Renovations
- City to Extend Hours at Summit Lake Community Center to Serve as Warming Center on Friday Feb. 3
- City of Akron Now Accepting Applications for Akron Police Officers
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Round 3 Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Recipients
- City of Akron Offices Closed January 16 in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Akron Launches Community Survey to Gather Feedback on the Innerbelt
- Akron Earns Perfect Score in 2022 LGBTQ Municipal Equality Index
- Applications are Now Available for Citizens’ Police Oversight Board
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Statement on Pending Teachers’ Strike
- Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Portions of Fairlawn Heights, Copley and Fairlawn
- Mayor Horrigan and Akron City Council to Reopen Applications for Citizens’ Police Oversight Board on January 3, 2023
- City of Akron Water Division Issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Parts of Fairlawn Heights, Copley, and Fairlawn
- City of Akron Offices Closed December 26 and January 2 in Observance of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
- City of Akron to Extend Hours at Summit Lake Community Center for the Weekend to Serve as Warming Center
- Akron City Council Approves Land Sale for White Pond Development
- City of Akron Accepting Applications for New Akron Firefighters
- City of Akron Provides Update on American Rescue Plan Act Spending
- Mayor Horrigan Provides Update on Proposed White Pond Development
- Mayor Horrigan Appoints Tammy Tucker as Akron’s First Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- City of Akron Responds to Racial Equity and Social Justice Taskforce Recommendations
- Mayor Horrigan Announces $1M Awarded to 100 Small Businesses in Akron
- Mayor Horrigan Names Joseph Natko as Next Akron Fire Chief
- City of Akron Celebrates Akronite App’s Second Birthday
- City of Akron Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
- Akron Fire Department Named EMS Agency of the Year at the 2022 Ohio EMS Star of Life Awards
- City of Akron Now Requiring Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Residential Buildings
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Statement on Passage of Issue 10
- City of Akron Offices Closed Friday, November 11 in Observance of Veterans Day
- City of Akron Breaks Ground on Perkins Woods Pool Renovation
- Mayor Horrigan Presents 2023 Capital Budget to City Council
- WinterBlast Returns to Akron for 19th Year of Family Fun
- Akron Bicentennial Commission Issues Request for Qualifications for Bicentennial Logo Design
- Summit Lake Residents Break Ground on Ohio & Erie Canal Summit Lake Trail
- City of Akron Leaf Removal to Begin October 31
- City of Akron Passes Ban on Conversion Therapy for Minors
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Announces New Deputy Director of Finance
- City of Akron Water Division has lifted Precautionary Boil Water Advisory
- City of Akron Water Division Issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Portions of the Akron Water Distribution System
- City of Akron, Akron Parks Collaborative, Sierra, and KABOOM! Unveil Kid-Designed Playground at Talbot/Whitney Park
- Mayor Horrigan and Full Term First Birthday Collective Release Five-Year Strategic Plan
- City of Akron Offices Closed for Business on Monday, October 10
- Mayor Horrigan and Akron City Council Now Accepting Applications for Citizen Oversight Board
- City of Akron Seeking Parade Units for the 35th Annual Welcome Santa Holiday Parade
- Mayor Horrigan’s State of the City Address Rescheduled for March 22, 2023
- Mayor Horrigan to Begin Accepting Applications for Next Round of Violence Intervention and Prevention Grants on Oct. 1
- City of Akron to Celebrate Trick or Treat on Saturday, October 29 from 5-7 PM
- Citizen Oversight Board Approved by Akron City Council
- Mayor Horrigan Appoints Akron Fire Chief Clarence Tucker as New Deputy Mayor for Public Safety
- City of Akron and Partners Host Open Streets @ the Innerbelt on Saturday October 1
- City of Akron and Coventry Township Update JEDD Agreement
- Mayor Horrigan Presents Citizen Oversight Board to Akron City Council
- Akron Children’s Hospital donates $2.5 million to Akron Civic Commons Play Loop
- City of Akron and Partners Launch Fall in Love with Downtown Akron Campaign
- Akron's Jewett Park Undergoing Major Transformation in Middlebury Neighborhood
- Mayor Horrigan To Host 6th Annual Health Equity Summit on September 28 at John S. Knight Center
- Mayor Horrigan and United Way of Summit & Medina’s Jim Mullen to Visit the White House
- City of Akron Offices Closed Monday September 5 in Observance of Labor Day
- City of Akron to Begin Installing Upgraded Water Meters
- Mayor Horrigan Outlines Details for His Proposed Citizen Oversight Board
- Rubber City Jazz and Blues Festival to Host Event on the Akron Innerbelt
- City of Akron Expands Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) In Downtown Akron
- City of Akron Welcomes Temporary Public Dance Floor Installation in Lock 4
- Headworks Improvement Project Approaching Final Phase
- City of Akron Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Charles Brown Retiring
- Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Lifted For Portions Of West Akron And Surrounding Communities
- City of Akron Water Division Issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Parts of Akron and Surrounding Communities
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Small Business Relief Program
- Akron Home Repair Program Receives Over 1,800 Applications
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Upcoming Upgrades to Ed Davis Community Center and Perkins Woods Pool
- City of Akron Begins Work on West Side Transmission Main
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Additional $230,000 Awarded to Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Recipients
- The City of Akron and Akron Parks Collaborative Announce 2022 Akron Parks Challenge Winners
- Mayor Horrigan’s State of the City Address Postponed
- Mayor Horrigan Hosts 39th Annual National Night Out
- City of Akron Holds 15th Annual Taste of Akron and 43rd Annual Akron Arts Expo
- Mayor Horrigan and Akron City Council Planning to Implement Citizen Review Board
- Mayor Horrigan Lifts Curfew for Downtown Akron
- Mayor Horrigan Intends To Lift Downtown Akron Curfew Sunday, July 17
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Updates Related to Racial Equity and Social Justice Taskforce Recommendations
- City of Akron Declares July 13 as City-wide Day of Mourning for Jayland Walker
- City of Akron Launches Incident Website and Adjusts Downtown Curfew
- Mayor Horrigan and Chief Mylett Release Statements on Recent Demonstrations
- City of Akron to Hold Daily Press Briefings Starting Monday, July 11
- City of Akron Reimplements Downtown Curfew
- Mayor Horrigan Lifts Curfew in Downtown Akron
- Mayor Horrigan Intends to Lift Downtown Akron Curfew Tomorrow
- City of Akron Issues Curfew for Downtown Akron
- City of Akron Releases Body-Worn Camera Footage of Officer-Involved Shooting
- City of Akron Cancels Rib, White, & Blue Festival
- Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council Hosting Teen Leadership Workshop
- City of Akron Offices Closed For Business On Monday, July 4 in Observance of Independence Day
- Joint Statement from Mayor Horrigan and Chief Mylett on the Recent Officer Involved Shooting
- Mayor Horrigan to Deliver 2022 State of the City Address August 17 at John S. Knight Center
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Akron Home Repair Program
- Mayor Horrigan Opens Applications for Sixth Annual Mayor’s Citizens Institute
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Members of the Akron Bicentennial Commission
- Akron Announces Innerbelt Public Engagement Process
- Mayor Horrigan Extends Hours At Four Akron Community “Cooling Centers”
- City of Akron Celebrates Juneteenth Independence Day
- City of Akron to host 8th Annual Blue Heron Homecoming Festival
- City of Akron Announces Plans for Fourth of July Weekend
- Mayor Horrigan Launches Electric Vehicle Charging Station Taskforce
- U.S. Conference of Mayors Adopts Mayor Horrigan’s Resolution to Boost Skilled Immigration and Entrepreneurship in U.S. Communities
- Mayor Horrigan Announces the 2022 Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Statement on Recent Gun Violence
- City of Akron Offices Closed for Business on Monday, May 30 in Observance of Memorial Day
- City of Akron Looks to Expand Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) in Downtown Akron
- Mayor Horrigan Releases the 2022 Akron Street Resurfacing List
- City of Akron and Bounce Innovation Hub Receive $2 Million Grant to Support Entrepreneurs in Akron
- Mayor Horrigan and Keep Akron Beautiful Announce Citywide Cleanup on Saturday, June 4
- City of Akron Safety Communications Technicians Bring Home Award at the 2020-2021 Gold Star Awards Program
- Akron Recreation & Parks Announces 2022 Summer Schedule
- The City of Akron and the Swirsky Family Announce Park Dedication in Honor of Late Akron Councilman Richard Swirsky
- Mayor Horrigan and Lock 3 Announce 2022 Summer Event Schedule
- Mayor Horrigan Gives Update on Federal Consent Decree and Remaining Projects
- City of Akron Announces Fourth Annual Akron Parks Week May 9-15
- Upcoming Project Information Rubber City Heritage Trail Phase 1
- The City of Akron's Lock 3 Announces Summer 2022 Rock the Lock Concert Schedule
- Mayor Horrigan Announces New Strategic Advisor to the Mayor and New Chief Communications Officer
- City of Akron Declares April Minority Health Month
- City of Akron Now Accepting Applications for New Akron Police Officers
- The City of Akron Announces Akron Parks Challenge Beginning April 1
- City of Akron Passes 2022 Operating Budget Detailing Over $772 Million of Investments
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Chemstress Consultant Company as the Presenting Sponsor of the Akron Rubber Worker Statue
- City of Akron to Install 28 Speed Tables in Residential Neighborhoods to Reduce Speeding and Enhance Safety
- Akron to Enhance Services for Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs by Connecting Them to Financial Counseling
- Mayor Horrigan Presents 2022 Operating Budget
- Marco Sommerville Appointed as Chair of Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA)
- St. Patrick's Day Parade in Downtown Akron Saturday March 12
- City of Akron and John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Announce New Funding for Lock 3 Vision Plan
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Over $1.3M Awarded to Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Recipients
- City of Akron's Racial Equity and Social Justice Taskforce Submits Final Recommendations
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Upcoming Changes to Cabinet
- City of Akron Passes 2022 Capital Budget Detailing $366 Million of Investments
- Mayor Horrigan Announces New Gender Affirming Health Benefits for City Employees
- City of Akron Offices Closed February 21 in Observance of Presidents Day
- City of Akron Announces Upcoming Memorial Parkway Closure for Continued Work on Memorial Conveyance Project
- City of Akron Celebrates Black History Month with New Banners
- Arrest made in the case of Na'kia Crawford
- City of Akron Lifts Snow Emergency Parking Ban at 8pm
- City of Akron Issues a Snow Emergency Parking Ban in Advance of Winter Storm
- City of Akron Activates Warming Centers Friday and Saturday
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Planning Underway for Akron’s Bicentennial Celebration in 2025
- City of Akron Activates Warming Centers Beginning Today
- City of Akron Lifts Snow Emergency Parking Ban
- City of Akron Issues a Snow Emergency Parking Ban in Advance of Winter Storm
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Water Reclamation Facility BioCEPT Project Now Fully Operational
- The Cities of Akron and Cuyahoga Falls Announce the Release of the Draft Merriman Valley – Schumacher Area Master Plan Report
- City of Akron Offices Closed January 17 in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Mayor Horrigan Focusing on Advancing Equity with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies
- The City's Akronite App Celebrates a Year of Supporting Local Businesses
- City of Akron Offices Closed December 24 and December 31 in Observance of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
- City of Akron and City of Cuyahoga Falls Announce Next Steps in Merriman Valley Master Planning Process
- Mayor Horrigan Announces New Great Streets District on South Arlington St.
- Mayor Horrigan Names Craig Morgan as new Chief City Prosecutor
- City of Akron and City of Cuyahoga Falls Announce Virtual Public Meeting to Discuss the Merriman Valley Master Plan on December 15
- Mayor Horrigan Announces New Chief of Staff, Departure of Two Cabinet Members
- City of Akron’s Racial Equity and Social Justice Taskforce Releases Quarter Three Subcommittee Report
- City of Akron Municipal Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Additional $2M Contribution to Summit Lake Vision Plan
- WinterBlast Returns to the City of Akron's Lock 3: Ohio's Most Popular Family-Friendly Destination for Winter Fun
- Mayor Horrigan Joined by Health Experts and Community Leaders for 5th Annual Health Equity Summit
- Merriman Road Closed Between Monmouth Drive and Treaty Line Road for Ohio Edison Improvement Work
- City of Akron Offices Closed for Business on Thursday, November 11 in Observance of Veterans Day
- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost Awards Akron Police Department as the First STAR Police Training Academy
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program and Coordinator Position to Improve Safety in our Neighborhoods
- Mayor Horrigan Honored to Represent Akron with Appointments to National and Local Boards
- Mayor Horrigan Announces 34th Annual Welcome Santa Holiday Parade Taking Place November 27th
- City of Akron Passes Legislation Allowing Dispersal of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funding
- City of Akron to Host Two Informational Sessions regarding Federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funding
- Mayor Horrigan to Host 5th Annual Health Equity Summit - November 9th & 10th
- PR - Akron Waterways Renewed! Launches Rain Garden Giveaway
- City of Akron Offices Closed for Business on Monday, October 11
- City of Akron Announces Constellation to Provide Competitive Fixed Rate for Natural Gas Aggregation Program
- TikTok Partnering with Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan to Host a Small Biz Block Party for Ohio Businesses
- City of Akron to Celebrate “Trick or Treat” on Saturday, October 30 from 5-7 PM
- Statement of Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan regarding Safety around University of Akron Campus
- Mayor Horrigan Announces New Family-Friendly Benefits for City Workforce
- City of Akron Marks the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
- Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan Releases Five Point Framework for Community Violence Reduction
- City of Akron Offices Closed Monday September 6 in Observance of Labor Day
- Akron's Lock 3 Releases Full Schedule for September Events and Concerts
- City of Akron Continues Operations at Firestone Stadium
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Swears in Akron Police Chief Stephen Mylett
- City of Akron Announces Winners for Second Round of Rubber City Match
- City of Akron and City of Cuyahoga Falls Hosting Public Charrette Focused on Design for the Merriman Valley Schumacher Study Area
- Mayor Dan Horrigan’s 2021 State of the City Address Provides Vision for Ongoing Economic and Social Recovery
- City of Akron Reinstitutes Mask Policy for Employees and Visitors in City Buildings
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Updates to Phase II of Main Street Corridor Project
- Akron's Lock 3 Releases Full Schedule for August Events and Concerts
- Mayor Horrigan Hosts National Night Out Against Crime on August 3
- City of Akron Recreation & Parks Hosting Golf Outing Fundraiser to Support New Recreation Youth Empowerment Scholarship (YES) Fund
- The Akron Art Expo Returns to Hardesty Park This Weekend!
- Mayor Dan Horrigan to Deliver 2021 State of the City Address August 9th at Lock 3 Park
- City of Akron’s Racial Equity and Social Justice Taskforce Releases Quarter Two Subcommittee Reports
- Deputy Mayor James Hardy Accepts Position with Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; Mayor Horrigan names Sean Vollman as Acting Deputy Mayor for Integrated Development
- The 14th Annual Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival to Offer Exceptional Ohio Dance Companies and New Programming
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Appoints Steve Mylett as Chief of the Akron Police Department
- City of Akron Partners with the National League of Cities to Help Build Equitable Economic Mobility for All Akron Residents
- City of Akron and City of Cuyahoga Falls Announce First Public Meeting for the Merriman Valley Master Plan on July 15
- Deadline to Register for the City of Akron's 82nd Good Park Junior Golf Tournament is Saturday July 3
- City of Akron Offices Closed for Business on Monday, July 5 in Observance of Independence Day
- Akron's Lock 3 Releases Full Schedule for July Events and Concerts
- City of Akron Adopts Groundbreaking Law Requiring Prompt Disclosure of Use-of-Force Videos
- The City of Akron's Lock 3 Announces Partnership with NoHi Pop-Up Restaurant
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Announces 2020 Rubber City Match Grant Recipients: Gypsy Grace & The Vintage Goat and SRINA Tea
- Mayor Horrigan Opens Applications for Fifth Annual Mayor’s Citizens Institute
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Update on Police Chief Search
- Mayor Horrigan and the City of Akron Recognize June 19 as Juneteenth Independence Day
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Neighborhood-Based Fourth of July Fireworks
- City of Akron Offices Reopen for In-person Services and General Public Access Beginning Today
- Akron Named as Finalist in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2021 Global Mayors Challenge
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Announces Plans for Public Engagement in Final Phase of Akron Police Chief Search
- Mayor Dan Horrigan and Akron Parks Collaborative Announce 2021 Akron Parks Challenge Winners
- Downtown Akron's Lock 3 Releases Full Schedule for June Events and Concerts
- City of Akron and Akron Children's Hospital Jump into a Healthy Summer
- City of Akron and Partners Launch Another Round of the Recycle Right Campaign to Further Improve Curbside Recycling
- Ward 1 Councilman Rich Swirsky Passes Away from Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- City of Akron Offices Closed For Business on Monday, May 31 in Observance of Memorial Day
- Mayor Horrigan and Council President Sommerville Announce Immediate Enhancements to Police Auditor Position While the City’s Racial Justice and Social Equity Taskforce Develops Long-Term Recommendations for Police Oversight
- The City of Akron's Lock 3 Announces Free Summer Movie Series
- City of Akron to Rescind Local Face Covering Mandate in accordance with Updated State and Federal Guidelines
- Mayor Horrigan Releases Updated City Housing Strategy “Planning to Grow Akron 2.0”
- City of Akron Celebrates Installation of Rubber Worker Statue in Downtown Akron
- The City of Akron Celebrates 47th Year of Free Summer Dance Performances at the 14th Annual Heinz Poll Dance Festival
- Akron City Council Passes Legislation to Prohibit Housing Discrimination Based on Source of Income
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Rubber City Match Applications Open Today - May 3, 2021
- Mayor Horrigan Releases the 2021 Akron Street Resurfacing List
- City of Akron’s Racial Equity and Social Justice Taskforce Releases First Quarter Subcommittee Reports
- The City of Akron Celebrates Public Green Space with Third Annual Akron Parks Week, May 10-16
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Open Applications for New Police Officers
- City of Akron to Install 28 Speed Tables in Residential Neighborhoods to Reduce Speeding and Enhance Safety
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Priorities for $153M in American Rescue Plan Funding
- Downtown Akron's Lock 3 Releases 2021 Summer Concert and Event Schedule
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Upcoming Cabinet Changes
- AKRON PARKS CHALLENGE OPENS APRIL 1
- City of Akron Declares ‘Devo Day’ Ahead of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Voting
- City of Akron Announces 2022 Goodyear Boulevard Bridge Replacement Project
- City of Akron Continues Progress on Equity and Fiscal Health Strategies
- Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for The Crossings at Auld Farms Housing Development
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Akronite App Expanding to More Akron Neighborhoods
- The City of Akron Nominates Projects for Funding through the Ohio EPA Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF)
- Akron Named to List of Top Ten Metros for Minority-Owned Businesses in the U.S.
- City of Akron Now Accepting Applications for Next Police Chief
- A New Chapter Emerges for the Akron Airdock
- City of Akron and City of Cuyahoga Falls Announce Joint Venture to Create Master Plan for the Valley
- City of Akron Renews its Electric Aggregation Program
- City of Akron Announces 2023 East Exchange Street Corridor Project
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Upcoming Lead Service Line Replacement Program for 2021 and 2022
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Upcoming Cabinet Changes
- The City of Akron Utilities Business Office Drop Box Relocating
- City Of Akron Offices Closed February 15 in Observance of Presidents’ Day
- Mayor Horrigan Reveals New Online Platform Focused on Increasing Homeownership in Akron
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Beginning of National Search for New Akron Police Chief
- Mayor Horrigan Withdraws LaDue Oil and Gas Proposal
- Mayor Horrigan Releases Comprehensive Tree Canopy Study and Long-Term Strategy to Sustain Akron’s Urban Forest
- City of Akron Offices Closed January 18 in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Update on Rubber Worker Statue Installation
- Mayor Horrigan Announces the Retirement of Adele Roth, Director of Development
- 2021 City of Akron Capital Budget Outlines $414 Million of Investments in Neighborhood Streets, Parks, Housing, Safety Facilities, Water & Sewer Infrastructure
- City of Akron to Begin Roadway Work for Phase II of Main Street Corridor Project on January 4
- Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan Calls for Reopening of Akron USPS Processing Facility
- City of Akron Offices Closed December 25 and January 1 in Observance of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
- City of Akron and Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition Reopen Towpath Trail from Mustill Store to Memorial Parkway
- Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan and Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro Encourage Liquor Permit Holders to Apply for the Ohio Bar and Restaurant Assistance Fund
- Mayor Horrigan Outlines Ongoing Community-wide Campaign to Provide Over $1 Million in Financial Assistance to Thousands of Akron Families in 2020
- Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan Issues Statement on COVID-19
- Mayor Horrigan Introduces Plan to Hire 12 New Police Officers Focused on Dramatically Enhancing Community Connections and Reducing Gun Violence in Akron’s Neighborhoods
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Request for Proposals for Conservation of Theiss Road Property
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Statement Regarding Personal Experience with COVID-19
- City of Akron Municipal Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
- City of Akron Limits Private Gatherings to Prevent Continued Uncontrolled Spread of COVID-19
- Mayor Horrigan Introduces Legislation to Limit Private Gatherings in the City of Akron
- Lock 3 Announces New Winter Programming for 2020
- City Partners Unveil Age-Friendly Akron Needs Assessment
- City of Akron Offices Closed For Business on Wednesday, November 11th in Observance of Veterans Day
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Announces Planned Retirement of Akron Police Chief Ken Ball in Early 2021
- Akron Voters Approve Six Amendments to City of Akron Charter
- Akron Waterways Renewed! Recognized with Gold Level Award from Ohio EPA
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Release of 2020 Hey Akron Magazine
- Fieldwork Continues for Northside Project in North Hill and Chapel Hill Neighborhoods
- Mayor Horrigan Dedicates Akron’s First Pickleball Courts at Waters Park
- Akron Celebrates Completion of Main Street Corridor Project with a Virtual Ribbon Cutting
- The City of Akron and the Western Reserve Community Fund Launch the Akron Resiliency Fund for Small Businesses
- City of Akron Offices Closed For Business on Monday, October 12th
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Update on Rubber Worker Statue and Commemorative Bricks
- Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan Announces Final Pavement Work is Complete for Main Street Phase I
- City of Akron Leaf Removal Begins November 2
- Akron to Celebrate “Trick or Treat” on Saturday, October 31st from 5 PM to 7 PM
- City of Akron Celebrates Public Space with Akron Parks Week Starting October 3
- Statement of Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan on Passing of Mar’Viyah Jones
- Mayor Horrigan Now Accepting Applications for the Newly-Created Contract Compliance and Supplier Diversity Officer Position
- Akron Executive Airport Receives Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Grant
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Updates to City of Akron Recreation and Parks Programming and Facilities
- City of Akron Announces Low-Interest Loan Awarded to Sanitary Sewer Reconstruction Project
- City of Akron Hosting Neighborhood Census Events to Encourage an Accurate and Complete Count of Akron Residents in Final Days of 2020 Census
- Intercepting Gun Violence
- City of Akron Announces Pending Completion of Main Street Phase I
- City of Akron and The University of Akron Partner with Spin to Bring Dockless Scooter-Share Services to Akron
- City of Akron Offices Closed for Business on Monday, September 7th in Observance of Labor Day
- City of Akron to Pilot Speed Tables in Residential Neighborhoods to Reduce Speeding and Enhance Safety
- Mayor Horrigan and Full-Term First Birthday Akron, Infant Vitality Collaborative, to Host Two Drive-Thru Community Baby Showers
- Mayor Horrigan and County Executive Shapiro Make Final Push to Count Residents in Last Six Weeks of 2020 Census
- Akron Police and Akron Fire Issue Update on Route 8 Tanker Crash
- Mayor Horrigan and Council President Sommerville Unveil City of Akron Racial Equity and Social Justice Taskforce
- City of Akron and Keep Akron Beautiful Complete the Second Round of the Recycle Right Campaign
- Akron Partners With Colu to Launch Akronite App to Support Small Business Recovery from COVID-19
- City of Akron Completes Last Storage Basin under Federal Consent Decree—Under Budget and Ahead of Schedule
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Request for Proposals for New Residential Development on Theiss Road
- All-Akron Student Engineering Program to Host Virtual Closing Ceremony to Honor Participants
- Summit County Public Health, Full Term First Birthday, and the Summit County Medical Examiner Urge Parents and Guardians to Follow Safe Sleep Tips for Infants
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Reports Record Low Lead Levels in City of Akron Drinking Water
- Precautionary Water Boil Advisory Lifted for Portions of Kenmore and Coventry Township
- City of Akron Water Division Issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for Portions of Kenmore and Coventry Township
- EPA Administrator Wheeler Visits Northeast Ohio
- Mayor Horrigan Opens Applications for Fourth Annual Mayor’s Citizens Institute
- City of Akron Passes Local Face Covering Mandate
- Mayor Horrigan Introduces Legislation to Make Face Coverings Mandatory in the City of Akron
- City of Akron Establishes Public Art Program
- City of Akron Outdoor Pools and Splash Pads Now Open to the Public with Health and Safety Restrictions in Place
- City of Akron Offices Closed for Business on Friday, July 3rd in Observance of Independence Day
- Mayor Horrigan Makes Significant Resources Available to Akron Water and Sewer Customers In Need
- City of Akron and Akron Children’s Hospital partner on “Jump into a Healthy Summer” Youth Wellness Program
- City of Akron to Adopt Open and Equitable Plan for Neighborhood-Centric Public Art
- City of Akron and Summit DD Partner on The Akron Games “May There Always Be Summit DD”
- Summit County Public Health and Full Term First Birthday Agencies Team Up to Launch “Masks for Moms” Campaign
- City of Akron Announces First Round Winners of Rubber City Match
- Mayor Horrigan Releases Summary of the City of Akron’s Ongoing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Announces Major Milestone in Downtown Tunnel Project: Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel is 100% Connected!
- MAYORS ANNOUNCE JOINT EFFORT TO SUPPORT PUBLIC SAFETY REFORMS
- City of Akron Announces Plans for Neighborhood-Based Fourth of July Fireworks
- City of Akron and Arts Partners Launch Art Blooms in Akron
- Statement of Mayor Horrigan on recent murders in Akron, including devastating murder of Na’kia Crawford
- Akron Waterways Renewed! to host Virtual “Blue Heron Hangout” Educational Series
- City of Akron Announces Temporary Summer Patio Permit Program
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Releases Procurement and Inclusion Report
- City of Akron to Resume Bulk Pickup Services on June 8th
- City of Akron Marks Historic Police Academy Graduation
- City of Akron Reveals Progress of Rubber Worker Statue Destined for Main Street Roundabout
- City of Akron Offices Closed for Business on May 25 in Observance of Memorial Day
- City of Akron Announces Alternate Programming for Summer 2020
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Updates to City of Akron Recreation and Parks Programming
- Mayor Horrigan Launches “Mow to Own” Program
- Akron Civil Rights Commission is Continuing to Accept Complaints of Discrimination During the “Stay Safe Ohio” Order
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Changes to Safety and Streets Budget & Capital Budget
- Application Submitted for a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area along Main Street in Downtown Akron
- City of Akron to Standardize Curbside Charges to Sustain Recycling Program
- Ohio Department of Health Recommends Water Supply Flushing for Reopening of Buildings Under Statewide COVID-19 Transition Plan
- The City of Akron and Environmental Design Group receive Outstanding Achievement Award for Aqueduct Street Green Improvements
- Mayor Horrigan Outlines Transition Plan for City Operations under Governor DeWine’s Responsible RestartOhio Plan
- Akron Waterways Renewed! Field Work Ongoing in North Hill Area of Akron
- Mayor Dan Horrigan issues statement regarding President Miller’s remarks “Redesigning the University of Akron”
- City of Akron Announces Changes to Lock 3 and Recreation Programming
- Mayor Horrigan Will Continue Virtual Town Halls Through April
- Akron Waterways Renewed! Program Making Progress
- City of Akron Workers Proactively Disinfecting City Buildings and Vehicles
- THIRD AKRON PARKS CHALLENGE POSTPONED UNTIL 2021
- The City of Akron Reminds Residents Not to Flush “Flushable” Wipes
- City of Akron Extends Local Orders to Align with Extended State of Ohio Stay-at-Home Order
- Akron City Council to meet via videoconference on Monday, April 6th at 7:00 PM
- City of Akron Announces Next Wave of COVID19 Preparations and Protective Measures
- Mayor Horrigan and County Executive Shapiro remind residents that April 1 is Census Day
- City of Akron Extends Income Tax Filing Deadline to July 15
- The City of Akron taking aggressive steps to protect city employees and the public from COVID-19 spread
- Mayor Horrigan Continues to Fight for Akron Ratepayers During Unprecedented Health Crisis
- CITY OF AKRON EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR PROGRAM TO BOOST ENTREPRENEURS AND NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICTS
- Highlighting the Akron Community During the COVID-19 Response
- Mayor Horrigan Urges Residents to Stay at Home Following State Order
- Greater Akron Economic Development Partners Launch COVID-19 Resource Guide for Employers and Employees
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Measures to Protect City Workforce
- City of Akron Temporarily Suspending Public Access to In-Person Customer Service Windows
- Mayor Dan Horrigan’s 2020 State of the City Address outlines daring calls to action designed to build a more equitable, opportunity-rich Akron
- CITY OF AKRON ANNOUNCES PROGRAM TO HELP ENTREPRENEURS AND BUILDING OWNERS
- The City of Akron Announces 14th Annual Firefighters’ Chili Challenge
- City of Akron Offices Closed February 17th in Observance of Presidents’ Day
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Major Milestone in Main Street Corridor Project
- Mayor Horrigan Releases 2020 Safety and Streets Budget Detailing $15.8 Million of Investments in Akron’s Police, Fire, and Streets
- City of Akron offices closed January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Akron, US EPA and Ohio EPA Strongly Oppose Unnecessary and Costly Court-Ordered Monitor for the CSO Project
- City of Akron Appoints New City Engineer
- City of Akron Offices closed December 25th and January 1st in observance of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
- Second Amendment to Akron’s CSO Consent Decree granted, with projected savings of $77 million
- Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan to mark the start of second term
- City of Akron Announces Road Resurfacing and Lane Reduction for East Waterloo Road
- Mayor Horrigan Issues Temporary Moratorium on Water Service Disconnections
- Mayor Horrigan better aligns City economic and neighborhood development with bold 5-year plan for a more inclusive, prosperous Akron
- City of Akron Municipal Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Upcoming Changes in Cabinet and Staff
- Summit County awarded $2.48 million to address African American infant mortality rates in Greater Akron
- Deputy Mayor for Integrated Development, James Hardy, Named a 2019 Crain’s Cleveland Business “Forty Under 40” Honoree
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Distribution of the 2019 HeyAkron! Magazine
- Winterblast at Lock 3, Northeast Ohio's Most Popular Family Friendly Destination for Winter Fun, Announces 2019 Schedule
- City of Akron Celebrates Progress in Consent Decree Projects
- City of Akron Announces New Recycling App
- HUD AWARDS NEARLY $45 MILLION ACROSS OHIO TO PROTECT FAMILIES
- City of Akron Leaf Removal Begins November 4
- Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan & Council President Sommerville Reveal Aggressive 5-Point Snow and Ice Improvement Plan
- Akron to Celebrate “Trick or Treat” on Saturday, October 26th from 5 PM to 7 PM
- Mayor Horrigan to Continue Successful Late Night Basketball Program with Fall League
- Akron Police Department & Community Partners Awarded $1.9 Million
- Akron Receives the First of Three Steam Boilers for New District Energy System Plant
- City of Akron to Honor Rubber Workers with Main Street Statue
- City of Akron Accepting Photo Entries for City Magazine Cover Contest
- Mayor Dan Horrigan and Akron Fire Officials Celebrate Opening of Two New Fire Stations
- City of Akron to Host Training on Intercultural Competency for Areas Employers, Agencies, and Community Leaders
- Mayor Horrigan’s Youth Leadership Council (MYLC) and Partners Host Free Adult Financial Education Workshops
- Mayor Dan Horrigan and Community Partners Host “Rock the Block” Event Celebrating Healthy Families and Infant Vitality
- City of Akron Offices Closed September 2nd in Observance of Labor Day
- Akron Fire Department Launches Community Paramedicine Program to Reduce Non-Emergency Calls to 911
- City of Akron Great Streets Initiative to Award 18 Façade Grants to Area Businesses & Organizations
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Announces New Leadership in Department of Finance
- Exchange Street to Begin Two-Way Traffic on Monday, August 19th
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Search for New City Engineer
- Two City of Akron Cabinet Members Honored
- Mayor Horrigan Hosts 36th National Night Out Against Crime
- Stark State College, City of Akron Announce New Location forTruck Driving Training
- Amazon Announces Plans to Expand in Ohio; Two New Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Centers Will Create More Than 2,500 Full-Time Jobs
- City of Akron Presents 2019 Arts Expo and Taste of Akron
- Mayor Horrigan Extends Hours at Four Akron Community “Cooling Centers”
- Mayor Horrigan Unveils Unified Office of Integrated Development
- Akron Celebrates 46th Year of Free Summer Dance Performances at the 13th Annual Heinz Poll Dance Festival
- Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro to Appoint Diane Miller-Dawson as New Director of Finance & Budget
- City of Akron Hosts Cuyahoga River Homecoming – Friday June 21st
- WINNERS OF AKRON PARKS CHALLENGE ANNOUNCED
- Midnight Basketball Program Returns to Akron
- City of Akron Rolls out Two Revamped Grant Programs
- Mayor Horrigan Opens Applications for Third Annual Mayor’s Citizens Institute to Give Akronites an Inside View of City Government
- Akron Parks Week, Beginning this Saturday, Attracts Neighborhood Support, Corporate Engagement and National Attention
- Recycle Right Campaign Comes to Akron
- City of Akron to Provide Free Meals through Summer Food Service Program
- City Partners to Launch Age Friendly Akron Initiative
- Akron Teens Learn to Lead!
- City of Akron Launches Recycle Right Campaign
- City of Akron Celebrates Public Space with Inaugural Akron Parks Week, June 8-15
- New and Familiar Operators Revitalize Recreation in the Upper Cuyahoga River Watershed on City of Akron Properties
- Mayor Horrigan Kicks Off 2019 Akron Street Resurfacing Program
- Great Streets Initiative Boosts Neighborhood Business Districts
- Mayor Dan Horrigan and the Office of Minority Health Celebrate April 2019 as Minority Health Month
- PR - Lock 3 Amphitheatre in Downtown Akron Releases 2019 Summer Concert and Event Schedule
- Mayor Horrigan, Summit County Public Health and Community Partners Release Youth Violence Prevention Strategic Plan
- Mayor Horrigan’s Youth Leadership Council Seeks New Members
- NFL TO HONOR AKRON AS ONE OF ITS ‘ORIGINAL TOWNS’ DURING ‘NFL 100’ CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
- 2019 Akron Parks Challenge Encourages Residents to Pitch their Vision for their Favorite Park
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Continued Open Enrollment for Gas and Electric Programs
- Mayor Horrigan’s Youth Leadership Council hosts Teens and Money Workshops to teach financial literacy
- Mayor Horrigan and Full Term First Birthday Collective Release Three-Year Strategic Plan to Improve Birth Outcomes and Reduce Racial Health Disparities
- Mayor Horrigan to Host Third Health Equity Summit - March 19th at John S. Knight Center
- Mayor Dan Horrigan Presents Lean, Balanced 2019 Operating Budget
- Mayor Horrigan Announces $7 Million Resurfacing Program for 2019
- PRECAUTIONARY BOIL WATER ADVISORY LIFTED FOR PORTIONS OF FAIRLAWN HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD
- PRECAUTIONARY BOIL WATER ADVISORY ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF FAIRLAWN HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD
- Water Reclamation Facility Upgrades Yield Big Results
- City of Akron Passes 2019 Capital Budget Detailing $337 Million Investment in Streets, Parks, Housing, Safety Facilities, Water & Sewer Infrastructure
- Mayor Horrigan Implements Enhancements to Recruit Qualified and Diverse Police Officers and Firefighter/Medics
- City of Akron Mitigating Attempted Malicious Cyber Activity
- City of Akron Reminds Residents of Potential for a Snow Emergency Parking Ban this Weekend
- 2019 Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF)
- Mayor Horrigan Releases Findings of Recreation Survey Indicating Enhanced Focus on Aquatics, Community Events and Communication
- City Announces Constellation to Provide Competitive Fixed Rate for Natural Gas Aggregation Program
- Mayor Horrigan Releases 2019 Issue 4 Budget Detailing $15 Millionin New Investments in Akron’s Police, Fire, and Streets
- City to Extend Community Center Hours of Operation to Combat Frigid Temperatures
- Celebrates Significant Milestone in Main Street Corridor Project
- City to Help Residents with Holiday Trash and Recycling
- City Employees Spread Holiday Warmth through “Hugs N’ Gloves” Program
- 2018 City Repaving Program Complete With 54.5 Miles
- Opening Celebration of Winterfest at Lock 3 is Friday, November 23rd
- Traffic and Pedestrian Patterns on Main Street to Change November 26
- City of Akron Municipal Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
- Bowery Project Groundbreaking Scheduled November 16
- City of Akron Partners With Weston on CitiCenter Redevelopment
- City of Akron No Longer Offering Simple Recycling Services
- City of Akron Leaf Removal Now Begins November 5
- City To Host Public Meeting On Second Phase of Main Street Corridor Project
- Applications Open To Participate In The Welcome Santa Holiday Parade
- City of Akron and Akron Post Office Honor First Responders With Special Stamp Dedication
- Akron Offering Free Two-Hour Parking to Encourage Downtown Patronage
- U.S. Department of Justice Awards Almost $1 Million to Akron Police
- Akron Trick or Treat Night is set for Saturday, October 27th
- Cuyahoga River Water Trail Partners Announce Public Meetings on Ohio Water Trail Designation
- Ohio Water Environment Association Recognizes Akron
- Babcock and Wilcox Announces Relocation to Akron’s East End
- U.S. Launch of [email protected] Starts in Akron
- New Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council Accepts 2018 DollarWise Grant
- Mayor Horrigan Hosts Groundbreaking for Transformational Main Street Corridor Project
- Akron Voters to Decide When to Hold Local Primary Election
- Akron Civil Rights Commission is Fully Operational and Accepting Complaints of Discrimination from the Public
- Rosie, the Tunnel Boring Machine, Completes Historic Mile-Long Journey under Downtown Akron
- City Preparing for Rosie’s Breakthrough
- Akron Fire Department Purchases 275 Sets of Life-Saving Safety Gear for Front-Line Personnel
- Mayor Horrigan Launches Great Streets Funding Opportunities for Local Businesses
- Akron to Host 35th Annual National Night Out Against Crime at 18 Sites Across the City
- Mayor Horrigan Reaffirms Commitment to Akron Fulton Airport as an Economic Development Driver
- Mayor Horrigan Hosts Community “First Birthday Party” to Celebrate Akron Babies and Promote Healthy Futures
- Mayor Horrigan Announces Strategic Planning Process to Modernize Vision for City Recreation & Better Serve Community Needs
- Mayor Horrigan’s Youth Leadership Council Hosting Teen Leadership Boot Camp – August 2
- City, University of Akron & Volunteers to Build Exchange Street Bike Lanes August 11 - 15
- 4th Annual Law Enforcement Education Day - July 20th “Putting with the Police”
- Main Street Corridor Project Underway
- Akron Celebrates 45th year of Free Summer Dance Performances - The 12th Annual Heinz Poll Dance Festival
- Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan Joins Other Summit County Mayors to Unveil Proposal to Improve Local Primary Elections
- CITY OF AKRON RIB, WHITE AND BLUE FESTIVAL - JUNE 29 THROUGH JULY 4
- City to Begin Work on Main Street Corridor Project
- City of Akron opens first Financial Empowerment Center in Kenmore in partnership with United Way of Summit County
- City Creates Vacant Building Registration Program to Address Blighted Commercial Buildings in Akron Neighborhoods
- Mayor Horrigan Opens Applications for Second Annual Citizens Institute to Give Akronites an Inside View of City Government
- City Council Passes Modest Increase in Curb Service Charge to Cover Rising Cost of Trash and Recycling Services
- City of Akron to Provide Free Meals through Summer Food Service Program
- City of Akron Announces Launch of Lifesaving PulsePoint App
- City of Akron Offices Closed May 28th in Observance of Memorial Day
- City Announces Purchase of New Issue 4-FundedSafety Equipment for the Akron Police Department
- Resurfacing of Exchange Street to Start Monday, May 14
- Akron Receives Small Business Advocate Award
- Mayor Horrigan Introduces Vacant Building Registration Program to Address Blighted Commercial Buildings in Akron Neighborhoods
- City Awarded Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Grant to Support Domestic Violence Investigations
- “Great Street” Kenmore Boulevard Gets Boost in Form of Protective Zoning, Fresh Pavement, and New Community Center Roof
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