Category: Summit County
Summit County
Prostitution and Human Trafficking Investigation Yields 12 arrests
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office has conducted numerous investigative operations in regards to possible prostitution and human trafficking in Summit County. These investigations have...
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County Executive Spotlights Local Artists in Room with a View Exhibit
SUMMIT COUNTY—Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro recently welcomed the work of local artist, Dan Rowland, to the Ohio Building. Continuing the tradition of her...
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Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s Statement on Unconstitutional Proposal by State Officeholders
While we maintain our position of not commenting on the pending opioid litigation, the legislation proposed by Attorney General Yost is outside of the...
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Akron Teen Honored with Summit for Kids Russ Pry Youth Award
On August 17, 2019, at the 10th annual Summit for Kids Expo, Summit County Juvenile Court Judge Linda Teodosio presented Kofi R. Boakye of...
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Mural Reception to be held at Summit County Department of Job and Family Services on August 1
On Thursday, August 1, 2019, Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s Department of Job and Family Services at 1180 South Main Street in Akron will...
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State Awards Summit County Transportation Improvement District $334,000 for Area Development Projects
On Monday, July 22, 2019, the Summit County Transportation Improvement District (TID) received notice that two area projects will be granted funding from the...
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Summit County to Host Summit for Kids Professional Symposium
The 2019 Summit for Kids Professional Symposium, Unraveling Privilege and Bias for a more Equitable Community, will be held on Friday, August 16 at...
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Summit County Executive Named Crain’s Women of Note Honoree
Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s Department of Administration and Public Information was recently honored with awards from the National Association of County Information Officers...
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Summit County Sheriff’s Office Joins Forces With Local Police Departments For Carnival With a Cop Program
On July 25, 2019, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office along with officers from the University of Akron Police Department, Akron Police Department, Fairlawn Police...
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Summit County Honored with NACIO Awards of Excellence
Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s Department of Administration and Public Information was recently honored with awards from the National Association of County Information Officers...
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Summit County Animal Control to Hold Adopt-A-Thon on July 20
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—On Saturday, July 20th from 10 am - 3pm, Summit County Division of Animal Control will hold a discount Adopt-A-Thon event. Dogs...
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Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro to Appoint Diane Miller-Dawson as New Director of Finance & Budget
Miller-Dawson to retire from City of Akron after decades of distinguished service
Akron, Ohio, June 27, 2019 – Today, Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and...
