Although they moved into a brand new office complex late last year; the Akron Beacon Journal Newspaper staff hasn't had a chance to spend much time there. Instead, like many Americans during the pandemic; they're working from home.
But, as Akron Beacon Journal Editor, Michael Shearer tells Jeanne Destro; they've not only found a way to effectively cover the news here in Akron, but they've also partnered with other Gannett newspapers to broaden their reach, and bring new depth to their coverage of big stories statewide.