Barberton History: The Barberton Tabernacle
Have you heard of the Barberton Tabernacle? Built on Lake Anna’s shore at the corner of Lake and Third Street, this temporary building was the site of six-week revival meetings each year from 1910-1915. The meetings included a combined choir of 200 people with a...
Celebrating National Manufacturing Day
National Manufacturing Day is recognized every year on the first Friday in October, with events that continue throughout the month. The goal of these events and celebrations are to inspire the next generation to start careers in manufacturing! The City of Barberton is...
Welcoming Two Businesses to Barberton
We are excited to welcome two businesses to Barberton! We were honored to attend the ribbon cutting ceremonies for the new location of Magic Subs & Gyros on Tuesday, November 1st and Eurofins TestAmerica Laboratories, Inc. on Wednesday, November 2nd. Mayor Judge...
How Do I Apply for a Building Permit?
Whether you’re interested in remodeling your home, building an addition, or have a new build or another project in mind, the first step is to apply for a City of Barberton building permit. Please fill out this document and mail it to our office to submit your...
M and M’s Taphouse
M and M’s Taphouse was the host of a successful Change for Change event in October! Generous donations were raised from members of our community to benefit scholarships for Victory Gallop, Inc., an organization helping to meet the needs of children with physical...
Honoring Veterans Day
This Veterans Day, we honor our troops, past and present. Veterans have a long history in our community, and we are so proud of their courage and dedication to protecting our freedoms. Keep reading for an interesting story from Ohio National Guard troops in Barberton:...
Mum Fest Was A Success!
Originating as our city’s anniversary celebration in 1987, Barberton’s Mum Festival has become our favorite end of summer celebration! This year, we had 12,600 mums designed for a patriotic Red, White & Bloom theme. Thank you to everyone who...
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...
Business Spotlight: Magic City Comics and Collectibles
Congratulations to Magic City Comics and Collectibles on their Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting! We are thankful to have this talented team running their wonderful business in Barberton. Be sure to stop by their shop at 528 W Tuscarawas Avenue and follow them on...
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