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Canton
Monday, March 30th, 2026
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local events highlight the week as Fort Laurens Museum (11067 Fort Laurens Rd) hosts World War I reenactors April 11 while McKinley Museum presents Soup at Six on April 9 and Taste of Hope fundraiser benefits CommQuest on April 16. The region also offers art exhibits, health clinics and historical society meetings. The Repository
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The famed Ferris wheel that once operated at the I-X Center is now for sale at Hall of Fame Village in Canton. The Village said the ride does not fit its football-first vision & will share updates once it repositions the space. WKYC
- ➤ The BBB warned consumers in Canton about renewal emails that scammers use to steal personal and bank information. Residents are urged to verify suspicious messages by contacting companies directly (avoid links in unrequested emails) before sharing any payment details. The Repository
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kent State University at Stark professor Matthew Lehnert (47) has dedicated his career to studying insects and teaching innovative microscopy research. He mentors students on projects exploring insect mouthparts and cuticle metals, and his work was honored with an honorable mention in a Nikon competition. The Repository
- ➤ Danielle Starry, a Stark State College massage therapy student, was named a New Century Workforce Scholar with a $1,500 award on March 29, while Malone University honored three faculty and Walsh University earned Gold level Military Friendly status; Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society is accepting education assistance applications through April 17. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Chase DeLauter hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning Saturday to give the Guardians a 6-5 win over the Mariners while tying an MLB record for homers in his first three games (he is one of only three players to do so). The Repository
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Ohio Coin Machine Association Dart Tournament
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Free entry — Gather for an energetic competition at the annual OCMA State Dart Divisional Championships.
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Harlem Wizards Game
6-9 p.m. — GlenOak HS — $15-$60 — Experience an exciting evening of basketball with the Harlem Wizards in Canton, OH.
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Community Health and Wellness Fair
10 AM – 1 PM — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Free entry — Experience Ohio's largest fitness weekend filled with health screenings, wellness resources, and community connection.
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Smoov's R&B Sunday Brunch Experience
12-4 p.m. — MBar- Canton's Martini and Wine Bar — Cost of food and drinks not included — Groove to R&B hits while enjoying brunch and a lively atmosphere.
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2026 OCMA/VNEA State Pool Championships
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — $0.00 - $10.00 USD — Compete or cheer at the annual state pool championships featuring players of all ages.
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50th Anniversary Curtain Up FUNraiser
7-10 p.m. — North Canton Playhouse — $26.13 — Enjoy a night filled with variety shows, games, and raffles at this community FUNraiser celebration.
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Sneaker Mania 2
11 AM – 6 PM — Executive Event Center — $5 for students, parents free — Enjoy the ultimate sneaker event with giveaways, food, and thousands of kicks.
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