City of Akron residents now have a way to hear directly from the city about non-emergency events.

Akron's new CodeRED platform will allow residents to sign up for notification about water boil advisories, road closures, warming center activations, snow and ice removal updates and more. The system is free to join by clicking here : https://tinyurl.com/AkronCodeRed or by texting "AKRONOH" to 24639.

“Communication and transparency are cornerstones of our administration, and this new notification system will help us reach more of our residents with important information,” said Akron Mayor Malik in a prepared statement on Dec. 1. “Residents can choose the types of information they want to receive notifications on like road closures, upcoming city events, building closures and more, as wel

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