Parenting

Cedar Point is adding an extra splash of color to the fall with The Color Run. The “Happiest 5K on the Planet” will be hitting the midways on Saturday, September 20 as a part of its 2014 Kaleidoscope Tour. ...

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has taken the world by storm over the last few weeks in order to raise funds and awareness for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis often referred to as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease. “ Read on to learn more here. ...

Sports-related head injuries have been getting a lot of attention in the media lately, and parents in the community are understandably concerned about what this might mean for their children. To address those concerns, The Lippman School is hosting a Community Forum to present the most up-to date information available on the topic. ...

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Trekking Through Autumn is a self-guided hiking program. Come and discover the beauty of autumn in the Medina County parks. ...

The Akron Civic Theatre’s Club @ The Civic will present the album release party of “Prime” for The Help on Friday, September 19 at 8 p.m. Joining the fun will be Rebekah Jean, Nick Wilkinson & The Featured Players along with comedian/MC Willis Gordon. ...

Great Lakes Mall’s “ABC’s of Style” festivities took place on August 8 where attendees could enjoy entertainment and activities, mall-wide discounts and style tips and tricks from experts. ...

Call it what you will: second-hand, vintage or resale, pawn shops or used, consignment or gently worn, estate or garage sales. It all adds up to an explosion of extra-special shopping for discerning buyers who have a knack for knowing how to get in-style and find savings — all while going green and helping the planet. ...

It’s time to redo your family’s closet with the latest gear for these classic activities. We’ve got the whole family covered with outfit ideas appropriate for upcoming Friday night football games or the Homecoming dance. ...