Falls Free Press

Plans Underway to Expand Front Street Parking

July 22, 2018February 29, 2020 Michael Searl

Cuyahoga Falls City Council approved two agendas during its June 4th meeting to create two new parking areas on the South end of downtown Front St. in an attempt to […]

Enter the Falls Free Press

July 22, 2018February 29, 2020 Staff

In the era of media conglomeration, to which print media has become increasingly susceptible, there are many voices that have become underrepresented—or, worse, unrepresented altogether. Biased interpretation of news—more commonly […]

Local Gallery Exhibits Textile Works

July 18, 2018February 29, 2020 Alex Hall

Art is subjective. What constitutes art to one person might produce quite a different reaction from someone else, and that’s precisely because art is subjective. This is certainly not the […]

Deciphering Democracy in Cuyahoga Falls Vol. 1

July 17, 2018February 29, 2020 Tom Sullivan

I’m Just a (Cuyahoga Falls) Bill: A Civics Class Flashback To become a law, an idea must go through many steps and discussions; it’s a little dance that every piece […]

Point of No Return Improv Troupe Laughs it Up with Spring’s Arrival

July 17, 2018February 29, 2020 Bart Sullivan

Despite their smaller than usual cast on April 21st, the Falls-based Point of No Return Improv troupe (PNR) celebrated both Earth Day and National Humor Month at Quirk Cultural Center. […]

Pastiche Triumvirate: Netflix’s When We First Met

July 17, 2018February 29, 2020 Alex Hall

Ari Sandel’s When We First Met—a 2018 Netflix comedy film starring Adam Devine of Workaholics fame—is equal parts Bedazzled (2000), Groundhog Day (1993), and Big (1988). Although this may sound a bit disjointed, Sandel seems to have found a […]

Akron-born Comedian John McClellan Plays The Funny Stop

July 17, 2018February 29, 2020 Staff

On June 8th, I was the lucky recipient of complimentary tickets to The Funny Stop, Cuyahoga Falls’ renowned comedy club on State Road. Before the show, I asked the server […]

Prog Time: Axon-Neuron

July 17, 2018February 29, 2020 Alex Hall

Jeremey Poparad may be the busiest musician in all of Cuyahoga Falls, and for a wide swath around it too. The bandleader of Axon-Neuron—his progressive rock brainchild—Poparad has also recently […]

Veena Sud’s Seven Seconds: A New “Limited Series” on Netflix

July 8, 2018February 29, 2020 Alex Hall

Veena Sud rose to prominence in 2011 as the creator of AMC’s The Killing, which started out as a dark crime procedural that came off like Twin Peaks without the surrealism. The dead […]

Mrs. Maisel’s Second Season Is Golden

February 5, 2018February 29, 2020 Bart Sullivan

There are few instances of television series creators succeeding with multiple series, but Amy Sherman-Palladino & Daniel Palladino, after their success with Gilmore Girls, have once again created a powerful cult […]