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GASP CHANGES NAME, BUT

By: Dorothy Markulis G.A.S.P. began its mission to protect children in 2006 with the name Grandparents Against Sexual...

Former Pro Football Player

By: Katie Sobiech This year alone, Former Pro Football player and President/CEO of Redeemed Management & Consulting...

Record Gift Funds Miraculous

Written By: Tracy Burt In July 2005, while people were prepping their barbeques for Independence Day, Larry Soper, enslaved...

Employee of Distinction Award

Written by: Staff Reporter @the Akronist The elements most often missing from an employer’s compensation package are...

A National Tragedy –

by Mark Ford The airwaves are filled with endless reporting on the Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman case. It is my...

Former Pro Football Player

By: Katie Sobiech Former pro football player Jason Carthen is not only an author, public speaker, and television personality...

Planting an Extra Row

by The Akron/Canton Regional Foodbank This past spring community members began helping the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank...

Tim’s Story: How the

by The Akron/Canton Regional Foodbank Among the noise and excitement of community members waiting to receive fresh, free...

YMCA’s Summer Camps Offer

By: Katie Sobiech Did you know that the Akron Area YMCA has a variety of camp choices that they offer, year-round? It’s all...