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Despite the divisions in Akron, Mayor Shammas Malik believes the city can unite if residents decide to do so.
Malik, who became Akron's youngest mayor and first person-of-color elected as the city's leader, married his wife in October 2024 after a proposal under the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Love is in the air! Akron Mayor Shammas Malik tied the knot with Alice Duey over the weekend along a bend in the Cuyahoga River. Mayor Malik's wedding on Saturday, Oct.5, came after he proposed to ...
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik will soon add a new title – husband. He and his fiancée, Alice Duey, are tying the knot in October. That means Duey will take on the role of a political spouse - an ...
One month before Akron Mayor Shammas Malik is set to deliver his State of the City Address, he's being joined by other city officials to host a public safety press conference today.
Since becoming the mayor of Akron in January 2024, Shammas Malik has faced challenges and controversial issues.
The City of Akron has just announced that Mayor Shammas Malik is set to give his 2025 State of the City address outdoors at Lock 3 Park on Tuesday, June 3.
This will be Mayor Malik’s second State of the City address, which comes just one day after the one-year mark of the 2024 mass shooting.