Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including the return of pro boxing, a war on rodents and ...

Be sure to check out BeaconJournal.com every Sunday morning throughout 2025 for the latest look back at the week in Akron history. Here’s what happened this week in local history: 1825 ...

Welcome to Canal Park in downtown Akron, Ohio, where rubber isn’t merely a slab for a pitcher to toe. Akron RubberDucks (affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians since 1989) Established: 1989 as the ...

Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including Ohio canal legislation, a railroad plan and an ...

Consider the Akron Aeros nothing less than the defenders ... you'll see the Tribe of tomorrow slug it out in beautiful Canal Park, a 14-year-old showplace modeled after Baltimore's glorious ...