Akron, Ohio – where your Social Security check transforms from barely-making-it to living-the-good-life with astonishing speed. This former industrial powerhouse has quietly reinvented itself as a ...

Akron’s housing market stands as a beacon of sanity in a national landscape that’s gone completely off the rails. The median home price here remains stubbornly, wonderfully below the $150,000 mark – a ...

AKRON, Ohio – If you’re looking for a family-friendly way to ring in the new year, Akron Zoo has a fun option to consider – ...

Have a favorite Christmas ale from an Akron-area brewery? Beacon staffers did a blind taste test of 14 Christmas ales, and ...

"Christmas came early for our gibbon family!" the Akron Zoo announced with a cute little video of this band of primates ...

The Akron Zoo closed its daytime operations Sunday because of snowy conditions but will reopen at 5 p.m. for Wild Lights.

The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank hosted the second annual Merry Meals Mixer fundraising event Dec. 3 at the Ohio Christmas Factory. More than 500 guests strolled through the venue, showing support ...

Ready for Christmas? Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, here is a roundup of holiday light displays across Northeast ...

This is a milestone year for the Akron Zoo's Wild Lights. Here's what's new and what to expect for one of Akron's most ...