Recent News
Snowfall adds to Holiday decor
The Village of Akron decorations in the Main Street business district received an added touch on Saturday night with a gentle snowfall.
Field Hockey team raises awareness of Prostate Cancer Research
As the Akron Varsity Field Hockey team takes to post-season competition on the field today, they will honor the men in their lives and raise awareness about an important cause: Prostate Cancer Research.
Chamber and Sanctuary offer spooky fun this weekend
Akron Chamber of Commerce and White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary have teamed up to offer some spooky fun this weekend.
Skyline Park to receive new playground equipment
New playground equipment will be installed in Skyline Park following action by the Newstead Town Board Monday night.
New Tiger Athletic Logo chosen following final voting round
Akron Central School has a new athletic logo. Following an open opportunity to submit ideas for a new athletic logo and three rounds of voting to narrow the selections, Akron Central is proud to have a new logo to represent the Akron Tigers. Voting wrapped up on Friday, October 11, 2024, following the school’s Spirit Week and Homecoming festivities.
Akron Central High School continues Homecoming tradition of collecting PB&J
PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY DONATIONS SOUGHT – Akron Central High School Student Council members (l-r) Secretary Peter Sokolofsky, Treasurer Tiana Kabingira Kipendo, Vice President Anthony Consiglio, President Ava Fox, and Member-at-Large Ella Liss, remind parents and students to stock up on peanut butter and jelly for donation to the annual Homecoming Food Drive to benefit the Akron-Newstead Food Pantry.
Local Sports
Field Hockey team raises awareness of Prostate Cancer Research
As the Akron Varsity Field Hockey team takes to post-season competition on the field today, they will honor the men in their lives and raise awareness about an important cause: Prostate Cancer Research.
Sound Out
Eagle Scout projects needed
To the Editor of the Akron Bugle, I’m writing about a problem many Boy Scouts face: finding an Eagle Scout project. To move on from the Life rank and become an Eagle Scout, a Scout must do a big service project to help the community. But finding these projects can be hard. It would really help simplify the process if people who have service projects in mind could talk to local Boy Scout troop leaders. They can work together to make these projects Eagle Scout projects. This way, Scouts can complete their requirements and the community benefits too. Eagle Scout