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Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Sept. 13, Canton will hold an ice cream social at Alexander's Art House—2433 Fourth St. NW—from 1 to 4 p.m. to raise money for Rowland Cemetery upkeep with a gift basket raffle at 3:30 p.m. and donations accepted until Sept. 10. The Repository
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Starflyer Brewing Co., founded by Andrew Archer, his wife Bailey, and her brother Ethan Comfort, is preparing to open a taproom and brewery at 500 Cleveland Ave NW by the end of October in downtown Canton. The renovated long-vacant space was outfitted with repurposed fixtures purchased online— the taproom will offer 12 beers on tap, snacks, and special events during set hours. The Repository
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, the 52nd annual Yankee Peddler Festival begins at Clay's Resort Jellystone Park in Lawrence Township—over 200 artisans will bring a pioneer-era atmosphere with craft demonstrations, traditional foods, and live entertainment across three weekends from Sept. 6-7, 13-14, and 20-21. The event also features Yankee Peddler Today with modern arts and crafts, and gate tickets are $11 with discounts for seniors and children. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Stark County named its high school cross country runners of the week from both boys and girls divisions. Sophomore Logan Howard from Canton South won the big school division race at Lee Sternberg Invitational while senior Josh Renner from Hoover earned All-Federal League and All-Stark County honors+ Jackson’s Cameron Lusk ran her best time and Gianna Ritchie finished strong at invitational meets+. The Repository
- ➤ The Year of the Coach series shows many MAC head football coaches have deep roots in the Canton and Akron areas—this includes figures from the Akron Zips, Bowling Green Falcons, Kent State, Miami, Ohio and Toledo who shaped local college football history. The series highlights how these local ties influenced coaching legacies in Ohio. The Repository
- ➤ The Greater Canton Amateur Billiard Association will induct four new members at its 30th annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Oct. 5 at La Pizzaria in Canton — tickets are available at Clark & Son Billiard Supply through Sept. 26. The Repository
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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.
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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.
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Legally Blonde
Sep 12-28 — Players Guild Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a vibrant musical adaptation that challenges the stereotype of the 'dumb blonde'.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Dwight Yoakam with The Mavericks
7-8:30 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Pre-Sale tickets available — Experience Dwight Yoakam in concert along with The Mavericks on the Cosmic Roundup & Rodeo Tour.
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Field of Honor Classic
5-9 p.m. — Willig Softball Complex — Registration required — A spirited game honoring heroes between the U.S. Armed Forces and First Responders.
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Canton Mural Fest 2025
1-4 p.m. — Canton Museum of Art — Free entry — Celebrate community and creativity as vibrant murals transform downtown Canton.
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