Akron area residents can show their support for U.S. veterans and the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail for the 6th Annual Towpath Freedom 5k Saturday, Nov. 11. The race will begin at Lock 3 Park, 200 S. Main St. in Akron. Same-day registration and packet pick-up will take place at 7:30 a.m., the ceremony will be held at 8:30 a.m. and the race begins at 9 a.m. The event … [Read more...]
Canal Days features Duck Derby, Questing June 10-11
The canal near Cascade Locks Park will be awash with rubber ducks this weekend as the Duck Derby makes another appearance. The event includes a kickoff party Friday, June 10, at 5:30 p.m., with festivities June 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. along the Ohio & Erie Canal. Festivities will surround the Mustill Store Museum, located at 57 West North Street in the Cascade Locks … [Read more...]