Good morning, Canton.

The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a cool, dry fall for Ohio and expects below average temperatures and rainfall in Stark County for September and October—but the National Weather Service forecasts a warm, wet fall statewide with a 40% to 50% chance of above average temperatures.

Stark County commissioners approved a $66,539,278 construction price for the largest public works project in county history, which will add a new pod-style housing unit for inmates.

A groundbreaking is set for 10 a.m. on August 15 — the project is expected to take two years and finish by the end of January 2028 without new borrowing.

Maxwell Moldovan earned his first PGA Tour-sanctioned win at the PGA Tour Americas ECP Brazil Open in April when he sank a 50-foot putt for eagle on the 18th.

The former Green High School and Ohio State golfer said his work with a mental coach and his faith helped him regain confidence—he now looks to build on his success in future tournaments including the U.S. Open.

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.

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.

Meet It Works! Opportunity Event

2-4 p.m. — Stark Library - North Branch — Free entry — Discover It Works! products and connect with the local community for health and wealth inspiration.

Girls GameBreaker Lacrosse Camp

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Walsh University — Bring your own lunch — Develop your lacrosse skills in a fun, supportive environment tailored for girls aged 6-16.

Gentle Yoga Class

8:30-9:30 a.m. — The Yoga Place — All levels welcome — Experience a soothing class that promotes relaxation and mindful movement.

Alter Eagles Tribute Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Ohio Star Theater at Dutch Valley — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sounds of America's greatest band through an unforgettable tribute performance.

Hoof Awake - Coffee and Canvas

12-2 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $20 add-on for DIY candle — Create your own long-lasting scented soy candle before unleashing your inner artist with paint.

Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Class of 2025

12-3 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Ticket information unavailable — Experience an intimate and unscripted session with the 2025 Hall of Fame class, featuring exclusive stories and insights.

National Night Out

5-8 p.m. — Jackson Township’s North Park — Free entry — Celebrate community with games, food, and a chance to meet local law enforcement.

Wheels Up Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Nash Family Jackson Amphitheater — Free entry — Enjoy a lively mix of classic rock and country tunes from the 70s to today.