Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Canton Township and Canton Local Schools will host the Community Holiday Parade and Winterfest on Dec. 6 with 77 parade units starting at 4:30 p.m. at 45th Street and Ridge Avenue and ending at Southgate Commons, and Winterfest will follow at Faircrest Park at 6:30 p.m. with live music, food trucks, and Santa Claus — a growing tradition that will include a tree-lighting ceremony — marking the event's expansion. The Repository
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Homeowners can lower heating costs by sealing air leaks, using smart thermostat settings and installing energy efficient products to keep warm this winter—advice shared by the Building Industry Association of Stark & East Central Ohio. They recommend a professional energy audit to find home inefficiencies and save more on bills. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Massillon Tigers were the only Stark County team in the OHSAA regional finals on Nov. 21 while Northeast Ohio teams advanced in the playoffs with semifinal pairings set for Nov. 28. Canton will host the state championship games at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium from Dec. 4 to 6. The Repository
- ➤ High school athletes from Hoover, Lake and Massillon were voted Stark County’s top performers in girls tennis, girls volleyball and defensive football this fall—Ayla Filisky of Lake, Addison Sheil of Hoover, and Ja'Dyn Williams of Massillon received 56.95%, 58.03% and 48.04% of the 92,325 total votes. More fall sports standouts will be highlighted in a new poll on CantonRep.com next Tuesday. The Repository
- ➤ Matt Kling— a Canton Central Catholic graduate now with Sacred Heart— made 29 extra points and scored 65 points as his team enters today’s game at Villanova. Other Stark County athletes from schools like Gannon, Wooster and Johns Hopkins are having strong seasons in football, volleyball, cross country, soccer and basketball. The Repository
- ➤ Lost letters from 1995, written by late sports editor Bob Stewart for East Canton Wizards fan Vickie Anthony, were returned recently to the Canton Repository marked 'return to sender.' The Postal Service said old mail from flea markets may reenter its system—yet why these letters took 30 years to come back is still unknown. The Repository
- ➤ The Massillon Tigers will face Sunbury Big Walnut today at 7 p.m. at John D. Sulsberger Memorial Stadium in Zanesville in a rematch of last year's regional final. Massillon players arrived early amid I-70 construction delays + light rain that may slow some fans' travel. The Repository
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29th Annual Perry Township Rotary Turkey Trot
7-11 a.m. — Canton Central Catholic High School — $22-$50 — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun-filled 5K run/walk in the heart of Canton, Ohio.
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Holiday Market Weekend One
12-7 p.m. — Oakwood Square — Admission TBD — Experience an enchanting atmosphere reminiscent of European Christmas markets with local shopping and festive activities.
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720 Village of Shops
5:30-8:30 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown — Free entry — Explore local shops and enjoy refreshments during this festive pop-up market.
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A Christmas Carol
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Ticket prices start at $99 — Experience a classic holiday tale brought to life on stage.
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North Canton Winterfest 2025
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Downtown Square — Free entry — Celebrate the winter season with tree lighting, Santa visits, and festive activities in the heart of North Canton.
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A Christmas Carol
2-5 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Tickets start at $99 — Experience the classic tale of redemption in a captivating performance.
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Community Resource Fair
1-5 p.m. — The Goodwill Ken Weber Community Campus — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with local resources, crafts, and a chance to meet Santa.
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A Christmas Carol
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Tickets starting at $95 — Experience the timeless tale of Scrooge and his transformation this Christmas season.
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A Christmas Carol
2-5 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Tickets start at $114 — Experience the timeless holiday tale brought to life on stage.
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A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Tozzi's On 12th — Cost info not provided — Experience the magic of a live radio play adaptation of A Christmas Carol amidst the holiday spirit.
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