Summit Artspace gives art a fresh perspective Dan Lukens - 1Akron.com
While it might seem rude to laugh at a newly created works of art, the artists being featured at Summit Artspace would be offended if you didn’t chuckle at their recent achievements. Akron’s Artspace is hosting its 5th annual juried art show, and the theme has never been more fun. This year’s exhibition, called “Fresh & Witty,” challenges local artist to make visitors laugh, giggle, smirk, grin and guffaw.
Akron Marathon predicts runaway success Dan Lukens - 1Akron.com
On September 26th The Road Runner Akron Marathon is taking place in downtown Akron, and already registration has risen nearly 87% from last year. The marathon has become one of the fastest growing marathons in the country. With challenging races of various length and difficulty, it no surprise that Akronites are running to sign up for this event.
Akron rolls out new addition for Bike Week Dan Lukens - 1Akron.com
To kick off the start of their second annual Bike Week, Akron celebrates a new addition to one of its most beautiful biking trails. The event celebrates healthy living, environmentally conscious travel choices, Akron’s natural beauty and emphasizes the opening of a new section of the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath.