Good morning, Canton.

Attorney Madison Chapanar Robinson from Perry Township is named one of Stark County's Twenty under 40 honorees.

She supports local community groups and looks forward to the awards celebration on June 25 at the Cultural Center for the Arts.

Starflyer Brewing Co. opened in downtown Canton, offering craft beer to local visitors.

The new brewery has quickly become a vibrant spot for those seeking a fresh taste in craft beer.

Amazon is expanding its Prime Air drone deliveries and is evaluating opportunities in Canton as part of its broader Northeast Ohio rollout; the company has not confirmed details and local officials are reviewing the plan.

Canton Pickle Fest returns to the Stark County Fairgrounds today (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.), offering vendors unique pickle treats like hot chocolate, fries and cocktails for local food fans.

St. Thomas Aquinas integrated a new STEM curriculum that teaches drone flying for science and math classes.

The program, designed by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak (funded by Cobalt Ed and Stark Community Foundation), aims to boost test scores and provide hands-on learning for a tech-focused future.

Plain Township trustees approved rezoning 70+ acres at the former Sanctuary Golf Course for an assisted living facility, senior apartments, villas, and single-family homes.

Developers plan to preserve 73 acres as green space and expect new homes to begin construction summer 2027.

The intersection of Gonder Avenue SE & Sherrick Road SE will close for 30 days starting June 2 for road improvements; drivers are advised to take detours provided by the Canton Engineering Department.

Marlington’s Irelyn Johnson won the 3,200 race at the Austintown Fitch Division III meet, marking a strong regional track performance.

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.

Speed Puzzling Challenge

2-4 p.m. — Books-A-Million — Free entry — Race against the clock and friends in a fun-filled puzzle challenge.

Smoov's Usher vs Chris Brown Brunch

12-4 p.m. — The Dawg House on 30th — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a vibrant brunch with classic R&B hits and a chance to win concert tickets.

Kids Doing Comedy

7-8:30 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free entry — Experience an entertaining evening of improv and sketches performed by talented kids.

Fastball Frenzy Community Teams

Friday to Sunday — Akron-Canton Airport — Entry fee: $350–$500 — Compete with Ohio's youth baseball teams in this exciting showcase weekend.

CrossRoads Summer Market

10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Oakwood Square — Free entry — Enjoy summer vibes with open-air shopping, local vendors, and tasty food trucks.

Summer Second Sole Ladies Night 2026

5-7 p.m. — Second Sole — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of fitness, fun, and community with local women-owned businesses.

Goodwill Community Resource Fair

11:30 AM – 3:00 PM — The Goodwill Ken Weber Community Campus — Free entry — Discover valuable resources from local nonprofits and enjoy free snacks and activities for children.

Matilda Pablo Live at 410 Lounge

7:30-10 p.m. — 410 Lounge — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening of live music with Matilda Pablo in a relaxed lounge atmosphere.

9 Ball Graduation Tournament

10 a.m. — Fiddlestix Billiard Cafe Inc — $50 entry — Compete in a thrilling 9 Ball tournament with a chance to take down the graduate.