Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
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💼 Business
Urban Air Adventure Park will host its grand opening on Sept.
6 at 5544 Dressler Road NW in Jackson Township; the event runs from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and the 57,000-square-foot park will offer attractions such as trampolines, climbing walls, go-karts, and an obstacle course — with a DJ, balloon artist, and face painter adding hourly giveaways.
AVO Behavioral Health merged with the Center for Renewed Minds in Jackson Township and will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept.
25 from noon to 2 p.m. at 4105 Holiday St. NW. Other local updates include Legacy Caregivers' move and day program opening on Sept. 3, Phoenix Rising Behavioral Healthcare celebrated its 20th anniversary on Aug. 27, Timken Co. appointed Michael Discenza as CFO, Gary Sirak was ranked among top professionals, and Aultman Home Health earned its fourth consecutive superior performer award—advancing local business updates.
🏛️ Government
Ohio law does not allow lottery winners to remain anonymous as individuals—winners must set up a trust through an attorney to keep their names private.
Winners have 180 days to claim their prizes and may face costs from a few hundred to several thousand dollars based on the trust's complexity.
🏈 Sports
On August 29th, CVCA's football team dominated Canton South at Clyde Brechbuller Stadium by building a 35-point first-half lead and winning 42-14 in their OHSAA Week 2 game—registering 201 rushing yards on 39 carries while Canton South struggled with turnovers and limited offense.
The Royals' strong performance marked a key win after a bye week.
🎉 Canton Events
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Classic Bike Show
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Hartville MarketPlace & Flea Market — $10 vendor fee — Celebrate antique and classic bicycles and motorbikes at this unique outdoor showcase.
New Wave Nation Band at First Friday
7-11 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate September with live music from the New Wave Nation Band and DJ entertainment.
Family Renaissance Fair
10:30 a.m. — Massillon Public Library — Registration required — Engage in a joust, try ax throwing, and create your very own wizarding wand in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Paws in the Park
1-4 p.m. — Plain Township Veterans Park — Free admission — Celebrate your furry friends at this fun-filled dog-friendly community gathering with activities and giveaways.
Ohio Leader Collective - Canton Live Session
7:30-9:30 a.m. — Pro Football Hall of Fame — Registration required — Engage with fellow leaders and gain actionable insights for personal and professional growth.
Legally Blonde
Sep 12-28 — Players Guild Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a vibrant musical adaptation that challenges the stereotype of the 'dumb blonde'.
Cheeky Monkey 24 Relay Race
9 AM – 9 AM — Plain Township Veterans Park — Check event website for details — Participate in an exciting relay running event in Canton, Ohio.
Rockin’ Rooftop Concert Featuring Corey King & Ben Gage
7-10 p.m. — Cultural Center for the Arts — Free entry — Enjoy live music with stunning views of downtown Canton on the rooftop.
Niko Moon Live at Hometown Jams
5-8:30 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Tickets available at hometownjams.com — Celebrate a night of country music with Niko Moon's feel-good energy and upbeat storytelling.
Malone XC Night Invitational
5:30-9:50 p.m. — Malone University — Registration required — Experience a night of cross country racing on our improved course with a new start line.
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