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Earth Day events including trash cleanups, group hikes, kids crafts, music and more will be held this weekend and next. What will you do to support conservation and sustainability?
Last year, Clean Up Akron Month volunteers removed more than 71 tons of litter. But Keep Akron Beautiful CEO Jacqui Ricchiuti said there are less community service workers picking up trash, and the city is dirtier than it's ever been.
The City of Akron has announced that they are cracking down on illegal tire dumping. Officials estimate that nearly 3,000 tires have been dumped illegally in Akron.