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Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mary Lou Jester, a North Canton resident and former fashion enthusiast, celebrated her 103rd birthday at Windsor Medical Center.  The Repository
  • Beech Creek Gardens introduces Sensory Safari, a series of sensory activities available from October 2nd to November 3rd for an admission of $11, free for members.  The Repository
  • The Stark County Prosecutor’s Office received a $500,000 federal grant to enhance domestic violence services and establish a Family Justice Center.  The Repository
  • Massillon Tigers and McKinley Bulldogs high schools engage in a pet food donation drive competition to support Meals On Wheels of Northeast Ohio's Wheels for Wags program, aiding homebound seniors' pets.  The Repository

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Ohio Lottery released the winning numbers for Powerball, Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, Rolling Cash 5, Classic Lotto, and Lucky For Life for September 30, 2024.  The Repository

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Akron-Canton area in Northeast Ohio will experience a significant decrease in humidity on Wednesday, with relative humidity percentages expected to drop to the 50s.  The Repository

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Stark County implements new absentee ballot drop-off process, requiring attestation from those delivering on behalf of others, amidst a legal challenge in Ohio.  The Repository

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Canton 5K walk at Kent State University Stark campus features survivor recognition, a kids zone, and live entertainment, starting Sunday at 9 a.m.  The Repository

SPORTS NEWS

  • The OHSAA released its second weekly high school football computer rankings, marking the season's progression into Week 7.  The Repository
  • The article showcases Stark County-area high school football stats leaders, highlighting top performers in rushing, passing, receiving, and defensive categories as the 2024 season enters Week 7.  The Repository

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • BBQ and Live Music with Abraham James at Breitenbach Wine Cellars

    Experience a delightful afternoon of wood-fired pizzas, refreshing wine samples, and live music by Abraham James at a scenic winery patio.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - Canton Walk

    Participate in the Making Strides of Canton walk to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research and support through the American Cancer Society.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Digital Marketing Certificate Program in North Canton, OH

    Learn essential digital marketing skills through a comprehensive certificate program featuring small class sizes and personalized mentoring.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • Demo Expo at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

    Experience the latest innovations in automation technology through interactive presentations and demonstrations at a unique venue.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • September Music Night Featuring CrossBreeze

    Experience the enchanting melodies of CrossBreeze, a local trio performing classic hits and originals inspired by the '60s and '70s at Prime Vine Winery in Canton, Ohio.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Gervasi Vineyard Haunted Run: Enjoy a 5k and Wine!

    Experience a fun fall 5k run through the picturesque Gervasi Vineyard, followed by refreshments in a vibrant autumn setting.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Children's Book Signing and Storytime with Lindsay Bonilla

    Experience an engaging book signing and story reading for children with author Lindsay Bonilla at the Goodwill Bookstore in North Canton.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Candlelight Tribute Concert Featuring Coldplay

    Experience the enchanting melodies of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight in the historic Lions Lincoln Theatre.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Live Emo Band Night Featuring Flicker//Fade

    Experience a vibrant night of live emo music with the band Flicker//Fade at The Auricle in Canton, OH.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Two-Day Halloween Psychic & Holistic Expo

    Experience a unique gathering of multiple vendors offering aura photography, psychic readings, energy healings, and a vibrant crystal marketplace.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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