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Taking a break (Mark your calendar for March 1)

You might have noticed the Summit Peeks Twitter account has been very quiet for a few weeks... The project is going on a break until early next year. I'm working to streamline the process and add new features, such as... Business and non-profit spotlights on the blog? Profiles of interesting Akronites? Instagram takeovers? Longer week? Shorter week? Or… Continue reading Taking a break (Mark your calendar for March 1)

Everyday Akron Stories

Akron’s Mutton Hill has Sheep Once Again

Mutton Hill used to have 1,300 sheep grazing 300 acres of land. They moved to the east coast in the mid-1800s.

Perkins Stone Mansion in Downtown Akron now houses the Summit County Historical Society. Thanks to the organization and The Spicy Lamb Farm of Peninsula, sheep are back on the land.