Akron to Boost Urban Tree Canopy with 1,800 New Plantings in 2025 Initiative
Akron will plant 1,800 trees 2025 to improve its urban canopy, enhance sustainability, and provide health benefits. Residents will be notified and can consult the Tree Commission. The effort will cost $750,000 and include hiring three arborists.
Woman Hospitalized, Family Dog Perishes in Devastating Canton House Fire, GoFundMe Launched for Recovery
A Canton, Ohio, house fire injured a woman, killed a dog, and caused over $50,000 in damage, with the house likely facing demolition. Firefighters rescued pets, and the Red Cross is assisting the family, who suspect a candle started the fire.












