BARBERTON, Ohio - If you're looking to see holiday lights this season, make plans to check out the Lake Anna Holiday Light Display in Barberton.

Plans to revitalize Lake Anna Park in Barberton were boosted this week with an award of $1 million in federal funds for the effort.

Barberton's 20th Annual Mum Fest takes place this weekend with thousands of flowers on display and fun activities.

A couple relaxes on a park bench near the mum display at Lake Anna, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in Barberton, Ohio. The funds could enable improvements to the gazebo, built in the early 1990s, said Judge.

Lake Anna is front and center this fall because it marks the 100th anniversary of when city taxpayers voted to purchase the lake, rescuing it from a businessman intent on filling it in. Today, most ...

Laurie Woodyard, left, and Pam Darkow work on building the mum arch for the 34th annual Barberton Mum Festival at Lake Anna in Barberton on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024.

With funding from the Barberton Community Foundation and a wall of lights that are choreographed to music Lake Anna has become a destination for holiday visitors.

Ken Noon, the owner of Summit Memorials, works on a granite memorial honoring World War II hero Howard Woodford that will be dedicated on Memorial Day a Barberton's Lake Anna.

A crew worked on the lake water from 7 to 9 a.m. with no success. In the end, there was no sign of purple or red or blue on Lake Anna. There were tinges of a greenish color along the edges of the ...

Barberton, OH — BARBERTON, Ohio -- Very few cities or towns carry the name “magic,” but in this edition of Unzipped we explored a city that’s held the name for decades: Barberton.

Barberton police said they caught one suspect running by Lake Anna and used that person’s cellphone to locate two others. Officers also recovered three guns that were stolen from the store.

• The Barberton Summer Concert Series 2021 presents LaFlavour, a 70s, 80s and 90s band. The concert is held at 7 p.m. at Lake Anna Park Gazebo, 615 W. Park Avenue. Bring a chair or blanket to ...