Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
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🎭 Culture
At the St. Raphael Center in Jackson Twp, visitors can see a life-sized replica of St. Nicholas with audio that explains his charitable legacy which shaped today’s Santa Claus.
Barbara Gaskell presents the Dec. 6 display to clarify his true story — a reminder of historical generosity.
Don Beck has taken over the role of Mr. Jingeling, a long-time Christmas tradition cherished by families across Northeast Ohio.
The character, first seen at Halle's department store in 1956 (and revived over the decades), continues to bring festive cheer at local holiday events.
📰 Lifestyle
Local pet owners can purchase winter essentials like heated beds, paw balm + protective gear to keep pets safe during cold weather.
Major retailers are offering these items to ensure pets stay comfortable on icy sidewalks and chilly days.
🏈 Sports
St. Henry won its seventh state championship with a 37-3 victory over Hillsdale on Saturday, Dec.
6 in Canton at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, where quarterback Charlie Werling led the team with 213 rushing yards on 19 carries.
Kirtland won its eighth OHSAA state championship on Saturday, Dec.
6 as running back John Silvestro ran for 255 yards and four touchdowns in a 41-6 win over Hopewell-Loudon. Head coach Tiger LaVerde joined an elite group with his eighth title.
Mount Union & John Carroll played for a playoff quarterfinal berth on Saturday, Dec.
6 at Larry Kehres Stadium. Mount Union’s quarterback Mikey Maloney set a career high with six total touchdowns, while John Carroll recorded strong passing numbers in the matchup between the former Ohio Athletic Conference rivals.
🎉 Canton Events
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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.
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.
A Christmas Carol
2-5 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Tickets start at $114 — Experience the timeless holiday tale brought to life on stage.
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.
A Christmas Carol Performance
2-5 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Tickets start at $95 — Experience the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge brought to life on stage.
Natures A-Glow
5-9 p.m. — Beech Creek Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve — General Admission $17, Members $8.50 — Experience a winter wonderland with over 500,000 lights and hands-on activities.
Family New Year’s Bash at Dave & Buster's
11 a.m.-2 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Canton — Ticket required — Celebrate the New Year early with games, food, and family fun in a festive atmosphere.
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