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Saturday, February 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Canton Preservation Society will shut its resale store in August due to the development of The Station, a new housing project that incorporates the historic Canton Lincoln Highway Station train depot. The Repository
- ➤ The Stark County Chess Tournament, featuring competitors from GlenOak, Hoover, Jackson, and McKinley High Schools, will offer prizes and trophies, with a $10 entry covering refreshments and a shirt. The Repository
- ➤ Finney's Arcade, transforming an old drugstore in downtown Canton into a gaming destination, is set to open its doors in March. The Repository
- ➤ Malone University Chorale members will offer singing valentines, including a song, flower, chocolate, and card, in person or via email on Feb. 14, with proceeds supporting their music and ministry initiatives. The Repository
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house fire in Canton, resulting from an unattended candle, led to the hospitalization of a woman and the death of a dog, while three other people and multiple pets were also in the home. WKYC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 41-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly setting a fire in a Canton home, causing an estimated $27,000 in damages but no injuries. The Repository
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ David Crawford retires after a 27-year career with the Ohio State University Stark County Extension, emphasizing his rewarding experiences in agricultural education and 4-H youth development. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jackson High School secures wins in both boys and girls categories at the Federal League swim meet, signaling the start of the OHSAA swimming & diving postseason journey for Stark County's top high school swimmers. The Repository
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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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Who's Bad: A Michael Jackson Tribute
Who's Bad delivers an electrifying tribute to the music of Michael Jackson, showcasing his legendary catalog in a powerful live performance.
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