Beacon Journal kicks off project exploring how Akron shaped America

The Beacon Journal is asking readers to contribute to a yearlong project about how Akron has helped shape America.
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Akron at 200: A crosscut, a death, a corn husk and a time capsule | Local history

As Akron celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, we’re looking back at two centuries of headlines. Visit BeaconJournal.com every Sunday morning throughout the bicentennial year for a look back at the ...
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Founders revealed Akron’s name 200 years ago | Local history

As Akron celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, we’re looking back at two centuries of headlines. Visit BeaconJournal.com every Sunday morning throughout the bicentennial year for a look back at the ...
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Akron history to be discussed in series of free forums

Want to learn more about Akron history? Better mark your calendar. The public is invited to take a closer look at the stories that shaped the city in a series of free forums commemorating Akron’s ...