Daily
Canton
Monday, May 4th, 2026
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community events include a free spring cleanup for Kimble customers on May 16 in East Canton — the 36th annual Senior Expo at the Cultural Center on May 6 and a blood drive at North Canton Public Library on May 8. The Repository
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ BBB warned consumers yesterday to be cautious with unexpected email requests to e-sign documents because scammers aim to steal personal and financial data. The agency advised checking official websites for sender details before clicking any suspicious links. The Repository
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices surged in Ohio with Canton-Massillon now at $4.91 per gallon, up nearly 40 cents from Thursday and about $1 higher than a week ago. AAA reported similar trends in Akron & Cleveland, adding regional pressure on drivers. WKYC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio will hold a three-day tax holiday from midnight on Friday, Aug. 7 until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9 that lets families save on back-to-school items like clothing under $75 & school supplies under $20; restaurant meals are not included. The Repository
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Pressed Flower Frame Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Lost Trail Winery and Vineyard — Food and beverages available for purchase — Create a hinged floral frame using beautiful flowers in a crafty evening at the winery.
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2026 Mom-Mosa Trail
11 AM – 3 PM — Centennial Plaza — Cost of entry includes drink tickets — Celebrate Mother’s Day with mimosas, brunch bites, and local shopping on a self-guided trail.
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North Canton Garden Club Perennial Plant Sale
1-5 p.m. — Price Park — Free entry — Browse a variety of perennial plants perfect for enhancing your home garden.
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Learn Mahjong Workshop
12-3 p.m. — Lost Trail Winery and Vineyard — Food and wine available for purchase — Master the art of Mahjong with expert guidance from Mary Murphy.
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Junie B. Jones JR Musical
3:30-5:30 p.m. — Stage Door Studios — $10.00 — Step into the cheerful world of Junie B. Jones and her first-grade adventures with friends.
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Matilda Pablo Live at 410 Lounge
7:30-10 p.m. — 410 Lounge — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening of live music as Matilda Pablo performs at the 410 Lounge in Canton, Ohio.
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Comedian Ryan O'Flanagan Live
8-10 p.m. — The Auricle - Venue & Bar — $3 surcharge for under 21 — Enjoy a night of laughs with Ryan O'Flanagan, a celebrated comedian and actor.
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Centennial Plaza Movie Series
7-9 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy family-friendly outdoor movies every Wednesday evening this summer in downtown Canton.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ George Bernard Shaw
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