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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lent, starting March 5, unifies over 45,000 Christian denominations in a 40-day period of reflection, prayer, and preparation for Easter, emphasizing human mortality and the call for introspection.  The Repository
  • Matthew Jenkins Jaroszewicz will step down as the music director of the Canton Symphony Orchestra after the 2024-25 season, remaining to conduct the youth symphony.  The Repository

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Students from various schools competed in The Canton Repository's 79th Regional Final Spelling Bee at Kent State Stark on March 1, 2025.  The Repository
  • The Stark County JA Inspire Career Exploration Fair, organized by Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio, aims to connect over 3,500 students with professionals from more than 100 local businesses to explore career opportunities.  The Repository

SPORTS NEWS

  • Stark County teams compete in the OHSAA boys basketball district finals with updates on scores provided throughout the event.  The Repository
  • Canton McKinley High School defeated Medina with a score of 64-51 in the Ohio boys basketball Division I district final, advancing to their first regional semifinal since 2020.  The Repository
  • Canton South's thrilling comeback fell just short in the OHSAA Division V girls basketball regional final, with Norwayne winning 48-43 to move on to the state semifinals.  The Repository

EVENTS

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  • Community Help Event in Fohl Village

    The Community Help event in Fohl Village aims to foster neighborly connections while focusing on shared interests and community safety.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Akron/Canton Seller MeetUp: Networking for eBay Success

    This meetup focuses on networking for both new and experienced sellers, offering insights into starting and succeeding in online selling through eBay.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Spring Ohio Cartridge Show 2025

    The Spring Ohio Cartridge Show will feature dealers and exhibitors at Courtyard Canton, providing a platform for enthusiasts to explore a range of cartridges and related products.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Kids Comedy Show at Canton Comedy Boom

    A family-friendly comedy event featuring talented kids aged 4-12 performing their best jokes and funny stories.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Jon R Garey Live at Dragonfly Winery

    Experience a live performance by Jon R Garey at Dragonfly Winery in Canal Fulton, featuring an intimate setting and great music.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • The 12 Hours of Canton 2025 - Endurance Karting Race

    This endurance karting event features a 12-hour race at K1 Speed with a chance to win cash prizes and trophies, complemented by live streaming and team benefits.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • 720 Indoor Shopping Event at Stark County Home & Garden

    A curated marketplace featuring over 60 local vendors alongside home and garden exhibits, with live music and entertainment.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Live Music Performance by Doug Dominiq

    Experience live music from Doug Dominiq while enjoying a variety of signature spirits, cocktails, draft beers, and a delectable menu at The Still House.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Jason Crabb Live at Ohio Star Theater

    Experience an evening of live music with Jason Crabb at the Ohio Star Theater in Sugarcreek.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • Jonathan Hape Performance

    8-11 p.m. | The Auricle - Venue & Bar | Ticket prices vary | Experience live music from Jonathan Hape in a vibrant setting.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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