Daily
Canton
Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Alliance teen Nicoli Walter (13) is mowing lawns for free as part of The 50 Yard Challenge by Raising Men & Women Lawn Care Service to help community members in need. He began on July 20, had completed 33 lawns by July 24, and plans to finish all 50 lawns to earn new equipment while balancing school and football practice. The Repository
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Perry Township police are asking for help identifying the driver after a hit-skip crash injured a 25-year-old pedestrian on July 28 at 8:40 p.m. on 12th Street NW between Overdale and Spring Valley avenues, plus no witnesses or suspect vehicle information have been reported. The Repository
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Stark County native John Mahon, the longtime drummer for Elton John's band, was honored on July 28 by the EN-RICH-MENT Fine Arts Academy in Canton for his support of its drumline and music programs—and he joined local students in a short, spirited drum session. He donated drumsticks and talked with the youth about practice and hard work—lessons that stem from his early days with the Canton Police Boys Club. The Repository
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Canton City Council approved a plan on July 28 to add a flood mitigation fee of $3.75 a month to water bills starting Jan 1, which is expected to raise about $2 million a year for stormwater projects—while it also annexed 84 acres and 16 acres for light industrial and business use including a planned Sheetz site, though details for the larger parcel remain unclear. Council will hold a final vote on the fee on Aug 11. The Repository
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A U.S. News and World Report ranking shows Cleveland Clinic fell to third in cardiology after NYU Langone and Mount Sinai moved ahead — yet it remains one of the top hospitals overall with high ratings in 13 specialties and first-place ranks in Ohio and Cleveland. The report also rated University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and Akron hospitals highly in several procedures and conditions — underscoring Northeast Ohio’s strong medical care. The Repository
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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SidestreetMKTS Night Market
5-9 p.m. — Oakwood Square — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant nighttime market with local vendors, food, and live music in a 70s-themed setting.
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Gervasi Vineyard Live Music Night
5-8 p.m. — The Bistro at Gervasi Vineyard — Enjoy free entry — Delight in a dining experience with food, drinks, and live music at this beautiful vineyard setting.
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A Child's Anthem – The Music of TOTO
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Plain Township Amphitheater — $10.00 - $165.00 — Experience classic Toto hits performed by a former member of the band and top Nashville musicians.
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The PRAIZE Experience 2025
12:30 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free admission — Experience local artists and special musical guests in a celebration of praise and community spirit.
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~ George Bernard Shaw
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