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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new event and wedding venue, capable of hosting 200 guests, is being developed at the National First Ladies Library park in Canton, funded by state grants and expected to be completed by summer. The Repository
- ➤ Samuel Jaquez, a centenarian and U.S. military veteran from Perry Township, celebrated his 100th birthday, reflecting on his multifaceted service in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The Repository
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ C. Stephen MacKenzie has been named the new president and CEO of the Stark Economic Development Board, succeeding Ray Hexamer and aiming to further business growth in Stark County. The Repository
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ HaKavod Synagogue appeals to the Ohio Supreme Court against city demands for urgent repairs or sale of its historic Timken Stables property, arguing for equitable treatment among religious groups. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Luke Vlacovsky's game-high 32 points propelled Central Catholic to an 88-61 victory over Northwest, highlighting a series of high school basketball games in Stark County. The Repository
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Foo Fighters Tribute Show: Back & Forth with AlterNation
A tribute concert featuring AlterNation performing the music of the Foo Fighters at The Auricle in Canton, Ohio.
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Magical Theater Company's Mother Goose Performance
An interactive theater experience for children featuring classic rhymes and songs from Mother Goose, designed to engage and entertain the youngest audience members.
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Soleo Concert at The Auricle
The Soleo concert is part of the Divergent Sounds Series and will be held at The Auricle in downtown Canton, Ohio.
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ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute Concert
ZOSO, a recognized Led Zeppelin tribute band, will perform live at the Akron Civic Theatre, showcasing their 28 years of experience and over 4500 shows.
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Lauren Brabson Concert
Lauren Brabson will perform live at New Berlin Brewing Company in North Canton.
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