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County Executive and Animal Control provide free pet food and supplies to hurricane victims
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and Animal Control recently worked with Keller Farms and Whispering Acres Animal Sanctuary to provide relief to victims of Hurricane Helene. In...
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Summit County Executive, Prosecutor, Sheriff host Outsmart the Scam event
Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro, Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich, Sheriff Kandy Fatheree, and County Councilwoman Christine Wiedie Higham, are holding an “Outsmart the Scam Workshop”...
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Summit County EMA Director completes Naval Postgraduate program
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro is pleased to announce Emergency Management Agency Director Thomas Smoot completed the Master’s Program at the Naval...
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County Executive and Council recognize Breast Cancer, Safe Sleep Awareness Months
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County Executive Shapiro and County Council are recognizing survivors, caregivers, family members, and those lost to breast cancer. In 2024, an...
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Board of Elections announces Early Vote and Ballot Drop Box Traffic Changes
To avoid traffic congestion at the Early Vote Center and the Ballot Drop Box for the
2024 General Election, Summit County Board of Elections is...
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County Executive Shapiro delivers sixth State of the County Address
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro delivered her State of the County Address at the John S. Knight Center in Downtown Akron this...
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Summit County, ArtsNow celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County Executive Shapiro and Executive Director of ArtsNow Nicole Mullet are celebrating National Arts and Humanities Month for the month of...
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County Executive observes Welcoming Week, celebrates international newcomers
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County Executive Shapiro and County Council are celebrating Welcoming Week and highlighting the role of immigrants, refugees, and new citizens in...
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Educational Seminar and Panel Discussion Echoes of the Holocaust: Antisemitism Then and Now Akron-Summit Council on Holocaust & Genocide Educational Seminar
The Akron-Summit Council on Holocaust & Genocide Education will hold an Educational Seminar “Echoes of the Holocaust: Antisemitism Then and Now.” This event will...
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Summit County observes Preparedness and Recovery Months
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County Executive Shapiro and County Council passed legislation recognizing September as Preparedness Month and Recovery Month.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)...
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Former Common Pleas Court Judge Joins County Administration
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—County Executive Ilene Shapiro and Sheriff Kandy Fatheree announced today that former Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Amy Corrigall Jones will...