Category: Summit County
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Summit County Animal Control Now Hosting Monthly Pet Food Giveaways
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County residents are invited to join a drive-thru distribution of free pet food and supplies on Tuesday, February 28 from 4:00—6:00...
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Summit County Department Of Job And Family Services Partners With Libraries
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO— Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro's Department of Job and Family Services (DJFS) and Akron-Summit County Public Library announced a new collaboration...
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Summit County Invests $7 Million In Addiction Resources, Trauma Informed Care
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Since late 2022, Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and County Council have invested more than $7 million of its settlement funds in...
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Summit County Celebrates Black History Month
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—County Executive Ilene Shapiro and County Council passed legislation declaring February 2023 Black History Month in Summit County. The resolution commemorates the...
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Countywide Dispatch Communities Name Director, Other Key Personnel
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—The Summit Area Regional Council of Government (SARCOG) Board is pleased to announce the hiring of David O’Neal as Director of the...
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County Executive Debuts New Sewer Operations And Maintenance Facility
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Earlier today, County Executive Ilene Shapiro, Department of Sanitary Sewer Services (DSSS) Director Michael Vinay and County Council members held a ribbon...
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County Executive Shapiro, Council Honor Former Mayor Roth, Copley Girls Soccer
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Last night, County Executive Ilene Shapiro, Council President Veronica Sims and Council Members honored former Fairlawn Mayor Bill Roth and the 2022...
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County Executive Shapiro Announces It’s Snowing Cats And Dogs Adoption Event
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—It’s snowing cats and dogs at Summit County Animal Control! County Executive Ilene Shapiro is announcing this new adoption event to add...
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Summit County Community Development Invested Over $2 Million In Local Housing In 2022
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s Department of Community Development invested $2,194,500 in local housing in 2022. Using federal and state funds designated...
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Federal Government to end SNAP Emergency Allotments after February
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—In March 2020, due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, Congress temporarily increased benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Recent...
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County Executive Shapiro congratulates Council President Sims and Vice President Darrow
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—At the first Summit County Council meeting of 2023, Council Member Veronica Sims (District 5) was elected by her peers to serve...
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Summit County Animal Control Provided Services To Nearly 1200 Animals In 2022
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—In 2022, Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s Division of Animal Control provided services and care to 1191 cats and dogs. In keeping...
