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Sunday, June 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Students from Project Rebuild are helping Habitat for Humanity build a new home in Canton to learn construction skills and ease the local labor shortage — the project supports Habitat’s goal to complete 25 new houses by year’s end.  The Repository

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Early Thursday morning at Portage Lakes State Park boat ramps in New Franklin a car was seen in the water; divers located a victim inside at 6:10 a.m.—resuscitation efforts failed and a sonar sweep confirmed no other people were in the area.  WKYC

FINANCE NEWS

  • A North Canton area man claimed a $1 million top prize from the Ohio Lottery on June 20 when he won $40,000 a year for 25 years on a VIP Millions scratch-off ticket purchased at Spee-D-Foods in Lake Township+ he chose the annuity option+ which nets him $28,800 a year after the 28% state and federal tax was deducted.  The Repository

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Songs in the Sky with Canton Symphony Orchestra

    6-9 p.m. — Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium — $90.00 - $150.00 — Experience a night of live music, food, and charity events against the Canton skyline.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Olde Canal Days Festival

    5-11 p.m. & 11 a.m.-11 p.m. — Olde Canal Days Festival — Free entry — Celebrate Canal Fulton's rich heritage with crafts, food, entertainment, and a parade over three exciting days.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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  • HAPPY 100th Anniversary Celebration of 1480 WHBC

    4-8 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate a century of broadcasting with community fun and festivities.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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  • Step Into Autism Fundraiser

    10 AM – 12 PM — William McKinley Memorial — Donations appreciated — Participate in a major fundraising event supporting autism programs in Northeast Ohio.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Fourth of July Spectacular!

    Independence Activities — Jul 3-7 — Canton / East Sparta KOA Holiday — Family fun with fireworks, an ice cream social, and a nighttime treasure hunt.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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  • Akron RubberDucks vs Flying Squirrels

    6:35-10:35 p.m. — Canal Park — Tickets available — Catch the thrilling baseball showdown between the Akron RubberDucks and the Flying Squirrels.

    Tue, 7/8/25

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  • Foundation Elite Volleyball Camp

    9 AM - 12 PM — Bull Dog Virtual Academy @ Timken — Cost not listed — Focused camp for beginners and intermediates to develop volleyball skills in a supportive environment.

    Wed, 7/9/25

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  • Elton John Tribute by Elton Rohn

    7:30-9 p.m. — Plain Township Amphitheater — $10.00 - $165.00 — Experience an electrifying tribute to Elton John with live performances of all the hits.

    Thu, 7/10/25

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  • Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival

    5-9:30 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free entry — Savor delicious BBQ while enjoying great blues music in a vibrant downtown setting.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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  • Canton Summer Sizzle Craft & Vendor Market

    11 a.m. – 8 p.m. & 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Belden Village Mall — Free entry — Celebrate summer with local vendors showcasing unique creations and seasonal goodies.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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