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Monday, July 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Canton region will host a busy week of events as Movie Camp at the McKinley Presidential Library for grades 6–8 runs from July 28 to Aug. 1 plus the Canton City School District holds a Test Drive a School Bus event on July 24 while Anime Fest, outdoor film series, concerts, art workshops and more take place at venues in North Canton, Massillon and Plain Township. Key details include a Movie Camp registration deadline on July 25 and free admission at several events throughout the week.  The Repository

CULTURE NEWS

  • McKinley Presidential Library & Museum's gift shop in Canton has launched a special line of souvenirs to celebrate America's 250th anniversary, offering items that highlight the nation's history.  The Repository

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The 2025 Out of Reach report shows that rents in Ohio are rising faster than wages, so full-time workers in Stark County must earn nearly $19 an hour to afford a two-bedroom apartment while many earn about $15.50. The report finds that the gap between wages and the cost of rent has grown 148 percent since 2020 — nearly one in five jobs do not pay enough to cover fair market rent.  The Repository

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kyle Myers is a 26-year-old K-9 patrol officer with Jackson Township Police who has always dreamed of this career and served in the U.S. Air Force. He now trains biweekly with his partner—Maverick, a three-year-old German shepherd skilled in tracking, apprehension, and narcotics detection.  The Repository

SPORTS NEWS

  • Kyle Smith won the 2025 Stark County Amateur Golf Championship — local reporter Mike Popovich interviewed him about his win.  The Repository

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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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.

    Fri, 7/25/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • 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.

    Mon, 7/28/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 7/31/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 8/3/25

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  • 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.

    Tue, 8/5/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 8/7/25

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