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Akron is hosting its 82nd annual All-American Soap Box Derby Saturday, where more than 400 competitors will race for college scholarships.The event at…

Grade school children in Akron have a new opportunity to acquire science, technology, engineering and math—or STEM--skills.The Soap Box Derby will use…

Demolition of Akron’s Rubber Bowl started today, a decade after it ceased to be the stadium for University of Akron football and almost eight decades…