Each year seems worse than the one preceding. For Andrew Potter, author of On Decline, these events indicate that our entire civilization is in decline. And he argues we're left without the social cohesion, economic growth and political leadership that we'd need to turn things around.
Summit County area calendar of events
The Suburbanite
FYI
• Theatre 8:15 is holding Youth Summer Classes between June 7-25. Classes are limited to 12 students, and all COVID-19 guidelines are restrictions will be strictly followed. Classes include Puppet and Stage Play for ages 5 to 8 beginners and acting classes for ages 8 to 11 and 12 to 18. Classes that are paid by May 1 are discounted. Register online at www.theatre815.com. Email for more information at info@theatre815.com.
April 23
• From 6 to 11 p.m., join Curated Storefront and Downtown Akron Partnership as they officially reveal Band, Akron’s newest programmatic light installation by artist Ian Brill at 1 Cascade Plaza. Stop by Cascade Plaza to experience live music syncing with the installation, drinks, snacks and an opportunity to hear from Brill. Curated Storefront will also be providing small socially distanced and masked tours of its newest program World of Wonders, which includes more than 100 pieces of C