Music in the Valley Folk & Wine Festival: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 12 and 13 at Hale Farm and Village, 2686 Oak Hill Road, Akron. Live folk music, Ohio wine tastings, hands-on history and family fun.

This week in Akron history, a surveyor laid out a village, Civil War veterans prepped Glendale chapel and Goodyear opened ...