Fairlawn News

Two Fairlawn police officers, a Copley officer and a citizen were to be honored Monday night by Fairlawn City Council for their actions after a fiery crash April 11 on West Market Street.

Bath and Copley townships have been awarded $50,000 to study ways to improve bicycle, pedestrian and vehicle access to the Montrose area.

Revere High School 's graduation is on June 2 at 11 a.m. at the Akron Civic Center and after that, several parties will be planned to laud student's accomplishments.

This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover - just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below - we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.

Websites like Yelp! have empowered the every day consumer to become their local neighborhood's critic - praising and condemning behind the anonymity of a computer screen.

A wrap-up of news from the last week: New business coming -- Sweet Frog Premium Frozen Yogurt is moving into a Fairlawn shopping center.

Sinopoli, at the May 6 Bath Board of Trustees meeting, thanked all who participated in the township-wide cleanup effort April 27.

During its May 6 meeting, Fairlawn City Council unanimously authorized Mayor William Roth to begin the process of renovating Croghan Park.

A new frozen yogurt shop is opening on West Market Street in Fairlawn. Sweet Frog Premium Frozen Yogurt is renovating a store at 2719 West Market St., next to House of Hunan .

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Springtime has arrived and pollen is in the air. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, the Akron metro area ranks #44 in the country in a list of "allergy capitals." Thanks to the effects of climate change , experts say the pollen count this season will be higher than ever before .

Yusef-Khan Grotto's next fish dinner will be May 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Grotto Hall, 619 Northwest Ave.

Fairlawn will dust off 20-year-old plans to widen Cleveland-Massillon Road and seek funding to get the project moving.

According to Copley Police officials, area law enforcement hope to provide additional patrol in neighborhoods during graduation events that are registered with the departments.

During Council's April 29 meeting, Council adopted a resolution expressing its opposition to an amendment to Ohio House Bill 59, the state's biennial budget bill, that would see the addition of a judge to the court.

If composting is an activity on your list of ways to live greener, here's a how to get started in Fairlawn and Bath.

Bath, Copley, Fairlawn and Richfield police are asking parents to register their seniors' graduation parties with their local department.

Katie Wyatt was working at a large salon, but longed to start her own business. That's a scary step, though -- and expensive.

Directly across from the Summit Mall and close to other local attractions, this Akron, Ohio hotel offers on-site dining options, in-room MP3 compatible radios and spacious guestrooms.

A series of unrelated scams has been reported in the area in the last few weeks -- some of them crafty enough to fool residents and local employees, at least for awhile.