A climb aboard the Ford Tri-Motor is a step back into the infancy and glamour of early commercial air flight.
 

It is time to Rock the Docks again in Springfield and Lakemore. The village and township have once again combined their efforts to host this very unique event which begins on July 10 and runs through July 12. Last year’s event drew over 50,000 rockin’ people from many communities and a variety of states.

Safety Village is a pretty special annual event in Jackson Township. This year, it was a little more special, because it marked the passing of the torch from long-time director Marilyn “Mame” Jones to long-time volunteer Molly Ott.
 

More than 1,000 guests visited the show this year.

If you were in the Springfield, Uniontown or Portage Lakes area on June 27, you might have been stuck in a long line of traffic and wondered why. It was the day 800 visitors toured some of the fantastic gardens in the area.

Scott McCue is Jackson Township born and raised.

He graduated from Canton Central Catholic, the son of a home builder. After graduating from Bowling Green State University with a degree in building construction management and technology, Scott returned home to Jackson to start his own business.

The Akron Zoo jaguar cubs, born at the zoo on March 3, are now on exhibit everyday starting at 10 a.m. The cubs will be on exhibit for at least a couple of hours each day with their mother Naom. The public naming contest has also concluded and the cubs’ names will be Nakita, Bella and LeBron.

Promotion begins July 1.

A Uniontown family is memorializing the loss of their first-born child Thomas A. Rennecker with an annual golf outing to benefit other local children and families being cared for in Aultman Hospital’s Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Raising nearly $10,000 for the second year in a row, Lake and Hartville Elementary students participated in a mini-Relay For Life event. 
 

What initially began as a pest control resolution in Portage Lakes soon turned into a community
project. 
 

Simmons Marine, on Manchester Road, is not just into repairing boats. Owner Jim Simmons is also a racing buff and has won numerous titles with his high speed Class Four race boat.
 

Three one-year old Sumatran tigers are now on exhibit at the Akron Zoo in the zoo’s Tiger Valley. The three brothers will be on exhibit daily from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.