Akron Zoo

The lions received presumptive positive test results after the care team noticed mild coughing, sneezing and loss of appetite.

Akron Children’s is the only specialized center for tic disorders in the region. The service is hard to get into, with some patients waiting years for a spot in the program.

The matching grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services will help the zoo with everything from staff education to infrastructure to marketing.

This is the first Andean condor chick in history hatched at the Akron Zoo.

Ohio’s COVID-19 case rate drops to 120 cases per 100K people; the state will end its participation in the federal program providing $300 of weekly pandemic unemployment funds as of June 26; Ohio’s auditor says the department responsible for unemployment benefits delayed disclosing the number of fraudulent claims it was receiving for months; and more stories.

The Ohio Department of Health says as many as 4,000 COVID-19 deaths may have been underreported through the state’s reporting system, and those will now be added to the state’s tally during the coming week; Gov. Mike DeWine is expected to lift the state’s overnight curfew on Thursday; Republican Josh Mandel will make a third run for the U.S. Senate in Ohio; and more stories.

The measure renews a levy that was on the books and adds an additional levy to support new projects at the zoo.

The Akron Zoo has a new resident for its collection, courtesy of an observant employee at a Red Lobster restaurant.

Governor Mike DeWine announced Thursday that zoos may reopen June 10. The Akron Zoo is ready. Members can purchase tickets beginning June 9 for a…

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