Peninsula

Congresswoman Emilia Sykes poses in front of the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad diesel railcar with representatives with the CVSR, Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

Events

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad provides congresswoman a chance to learn about rail infrastructure

Zaria Johnson

Cong. Emilia Strong Sykes' excursion on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is part of her larger effort to better understand rail safety and infrastructure after co-sponsoring the Reducing Accidents in Locomotives (RAIL) Act in March.

Arts & Culture

5 things to do in NEO: Akron ArtWalk, parade along the Cuyahoga River and more

Lydia Mandell

Experience the arts outdoors at the Akron ArtWalk or along the Cuyahoga River at a sustainability-focused lantern parade. Whether you’re interested in these events or looking to enjoy the arts indoors, here are five suggestions for shows and celebrations this week.

Cyclists going down the hill into Peninsula's business district.

Community

Peninsula and Cuyahoga Valley National Park settle their differences after decades of tension

Mark Urycki

The village of Peninsula has long had a love-hate relationship with the national park that surrounds it.In the 1970s the Cuyahoga Valley National…

Environment & Energy

Peninsula Officials Oppose Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park Purchasing Golf Course

Abigail Bottar

Village officials are concerned that losing the acres of potential taxable land will put more pressure on their already strained budget.

Ramps are in the onion family and grow throughout the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada

Arts & Culture

Peninsula Celebrates 'Little Stinkers' with Ramp Festival

Mark Arehart

People will be gathering in Peninsula Saturday to celebrate a pungent, edible plant called the ramp. They’ve been described as a cross between onion and…