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Sunday, November 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A fire captain and his daughter were severely burned in a Friday house explosion in Montville Township that destroyed their home, vehicles and personal items. Blue Line Unlimited raised $100,000 and will sell Bronco raffle tickets—money that will support longtime Captain Timothy Tobin’s recovery and his family’s rebuilding efforts. FOX 8
- ➤ Volunteers from IBEW Local 540 strung thousands of lights on the 25-foot downtown Christmas tree at Central Plaza on Nov. 22 — the tree was donated by longtime resident Sara Paris. Mayor Sherer will light the tree during the annual Light Up Downtown event on Dec. 3 — the event will feature music, fireworks, and a visit from Santa. The Repository
- ➤ Be Life Church in Canton changed its name from First Church of the Nazarene to clarify its mission—96% of members approved the change—to help more people know Jesus. In North Canton, Community Christian Church is expanding its role as a community hub by planning new outreach programs—focusing on mentorship and family support services. The Repository
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Stark County Port Authority and Canton City Schools approved agreements for the Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment plan to go private—allowing the company to restructure its stadium lease and move forward with a merger. The changes will not affect stadium operations while the firm works to resolve its financial issues. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mandwel Patterson threw a last-second pass to Jadyce Thigpen that gave Massillon football a chance of a win + his subsequent sack ended the drive. The Repository
- ➤ On Friday, Nov. 21, regional finals for Ohio high school football playoffs ended with wins across divisions and 28 teams moving on to the state semifinals on Nov. 28. The state finals will be held Dec. 4—6 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton—marking a key step in the playoffs. 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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