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Nestled in the scenic Cuyahoga Valley,
Akron is ushering into a new age of renaissance. Formerly know as the
“Rubber Capital of the World”, Akron is transforming itself into a
high-tech haven. Featured by Newsweek as one of the countries 10 “Tech Cities”
for the next frontier in business and technology, Akron also enjoys a
position on the Forbes-Milken list of the nation’s top cities for
business and careers.
Along with this resurgence, Akron is taking several dramatic steps to
transform the face of the city itself. The first stages of the
city's transformation have included construction of the John S. Knight
Convention Center . . .
the
Inventor’s Hall of Fame . . .
Photos by Bruce Ford, courtesy of the
city of Akron
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and
Canal Park . . .
as well as the beautification of the city’s historic Ohio and Erie
Canal .
Likewise, the
University of Akron and area businesses have acquired and refurbished
several city landmark buildings.
The greater Akron area also hosts two of the
state’s thirteen public universities – Kent State University and The
University of Akron – as well as numerous historical and cultural
attractions.
Akron and its surrounding communities provide a
superior environment for its residents to live and work and Roderick
Linton, LLP is proud to call Akron its home.
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