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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 74th Stark County Home & Garden Show, featuring over 200 exhibitors, entertainment, and a health expo, will be held March 14-15 at Hall of Fame Village to kick off the spring season.  The Repository

CRIME NEWS

  • Authorities in Canton found suspected human bones and rescued numerous animals from a home in extremely poor conditions, leading to felony animal cruelty charges for a resident.  The Repository

CULTURE NEWS

  • Wilmer Valderrama shared his journey from immigrating to the United States to becoming a star on 'That '70s Show' and 'NCIS', focusing on the American dream and his acting career, at a Stark Library event.  The Repository

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Stephanie Houck will discuss the evolution of Stark Library, from a 30-book collection in the 1880s to its current 11 locations, at a free public event hosted by the College Club of Canton.  The Repository

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Perry Panthers, after a notable season, face Warren Harding in the OHSAA boys basketball Division II regional semifinal at the University of Akron.  The Repository
  • Kyle Monterrubio receives the Federal League Player of the Year award, and Sean Weatherspoon is named Coach of the Year for their achievements in the 2024-25 boys high school basketball season.  The Repository
  • The Fantasy Football Expo is set for Aug. 8-10 at Hall of Fame Village, Canton, featuring expert workshops, fantasy drafts, and a new $375 VIP package for an immersive fan experience.  The Repository

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Concert

    Herb Alpert will perform classic hits with his Tijuana Brass during an informal evening featuring audience interaction and memorable visuals from his 63-year career.

    Wed, 3/26/25

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  • Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Concert Experience

    Immerse yourself in the powerful orchestral performances of Howard Shore's iconic scores from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, enhanced by narration from Christopher Lee.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • Cardinal Love Cutout Painting Class

    3-5 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Preregistration required — Unleash your creativity while painting and optionally making a DIY candle.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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