Sunday, July 6th, 2025
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters from seven departments fought a fire at Compass North Church in Perry Township on July 5 after passersby spotted flames, and the blaze caused heavy damage to the auditorium with no injuries reported—officials are investigating the cause. The Repository
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A summer guide shows local Northeast Ohio fishing spots from Mogadore Reservoir to Portage Lakes and gives tips on bait, tackle, and license rules + covering common fish like bluegill, crappie, catfish, and bass. Anglers can use basic gear to plan a fun, budget-friendly shore fishing trip. The Repository
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Canal Fulton Community Band Concert
7-9 p.m. — Duncan Plaza Amphitheater — Free entry — Experience a delightful evening of music from talented local musicians in the Canal Fulton Community Concert Band.
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DJ's Rock N Roll Big Band
7-9 p.m. — Duncan Plaza Amphitheater — Free entry — Relive the nostalgia with classic hits from the 50s & 60s that will have you dancing and singing all night long.
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Dog Adoption & Wellness Fair
10 a.m-2 p.m. — Witwer Park — Free entry — Discover adorable adoptable pets and enjoy wellness resources from local rescues.
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Summer Serenades: Brass Quintet Concert
6:30 PM – 11:59 PM — Exploration Gateway — Free entry — Enjoy the beautiful sounds of nature and music in this family-friendly concert series.
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Free Intro to Rope Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Lover's Lane — Free entry — Experience a fun and informative workshop on the basics of rope tying.
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