Magic City History

As students are getting into the swing of things this school year, we’re still remembering rst days of school from Barberton’s history. These students are from the St. Cyril and Methodius School on 15th St. in 1952. Do you recognize anyone?! We are grateful to live in a city with such rich history!
Photo Source: Susan McKiernan and Barberton Historical Society
Barberton’s 36-acre Industrial Site Creates New Opportunity

Barberton’s 36-acre Industrial Site Creates New Opportunity

We are pleased to announce that through a collaborative effort with the Barberton Community Foundation and with Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and her team, $350,000 was acquired from ODOT for the Newell Street Industrial project. In 2022, the Barberton...

Celebrating Christmas in July With BACM and The Salvation Army

Celebrating Christmas in July With BACM and The Salvation Army

It was a wonderful summer of giving back in Barberton. We are humbled by the generosity of our community's support for our Christmas in July food drive! Thank you to everyone who donated to Barberton Area Community Ministries and the Salvation Army. Each gift will...

Introducing Main Street Barberton!

Introducing Main Street Barberton!

We are thrilled to introduce the local organization, Main Street Barberton! Main Street Barberton is a non-profit focused on rehabilitating and revitalizing the downtown area through economic development and growth activities. They aim to provide the citizens of...