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 Barberton – and residents all over the state of Ohio – a unique and magical downtown experience!

Main Street Barberton has a few events on its calendar that you won’t want to miss. Check out the Fall Sip and Paint Jack-O-Lantern Class at Kavé Coffee Bar (September 20th) and their special Halloween October Fourth Friday (October 27th). Be sure to follow their Facebook page and keep an eye on their website for updates!

Submit Your 2025 Walk of Fame Nominations!

Have you submitted a nomination yet for the City of Barberton Walk of Fame? The Walk of Fame Committee is accepting submissions through June 13, 2025. The criteria for receiving a star consists of professional achievement, longevity in the City and contributions to...

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

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...