Thursday, January 30th, 2025
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sections of 18th Street SW and Henry Avenue SW in Canton will be closed for two days due to sewer line repairs, with detours in place. The Repository
- ➤ A comedy show by Sad Team Six on March 22 at the Palace Theatre aims to support first responders with mental health challenges through humor and fundraising. The Repository
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire significantly damaged a Canton home, resulting in hospital treatment for a woman with non-life-threatening injuries and the death of one dog, while three residents and other pets survived. The Repository
- ➤ A woman was hospitalized and a dog perished in a Cantor house fire that caused extensive damage to the home. WKYC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Stark County gears up for a vibrant mix of entertainment including the opening of Finney's Arcade, Sneaker Mania, and 'Vinyl Revival,' alongside cultural events and local art showcases. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The North Canton Hoover High School boys basketball team triumphed over GlenOak with a final score of 50-41, rallying with a 17-1 run to secure their second consecutive victory. The Repository
- ➤ The Hall of Fame Village in Canton will host the inaugural Nouns Bowl 2025, a Super Smash Bros. esports tournament, attracting top global players and offering two invitations to the Nounsvitational in Japan. The Repository
- ➤ Northwest girls basketball coach Kevin Lower discusses his team clinching at least a share of the PAC-7 championship with a win over Tuslaw. The Repository
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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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MidWinter Tunes Festival 2025
The MidWinter Tunes Festival is a free community music event featuring diverse performances at the Akron Art Museum.
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Archery Games at Coventry Oaks Pavilion
Participants will engage in international-style target archery and improve their skills through various shooting games, with all equipment provided.
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Grand Opening of Barnes & Noble in North Canton
The grand opening of Barnes & Noble in North Canton features a ribbon cutting ceremony, a meet and greet, and a signing event with author Anastasia Hastings.
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2025 Akron Home & Garden Show
The event features over 125 vendors showcasing cutting-edge home products and services, alongside gardens and informative presentations.
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MasterWorks V: Sunday with Sibelius
Experience a classical music concert featuring works by Sibelius at Umstattd Hall in the Zimmermann Symphony Center.
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Spartan DEKA Strong Challenge at COREFIT
The Spartan DEKA STRONG event at COREFIT features a series of 10 functional training zones designed to test and gamify fitness without running, allowing participants to earn their DEKA STRONG Mark.
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Sunday Live Music Series with Lauren Brabson at HiHO Brewing Co.
Local artist Lauren Brabson will perform during the Sunday Live Music Series, showcasing her emotive folk music reflecting personal themes and community support.
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Willy Wonka Live Performance
Experience the spectacular live performance of Willy Wonka at Players Guild Theatre, featuring inspirational music and a vibrant atmosphere.
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