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Thursday, December 11th, 2025
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Acme Fresh Market in North Canton held a Diaper Derby that gave families a chance to win free diapers and wipes. The Repository
- ➤ Akron-Canton Airport unveiled its updated sensory room for youth travelers with autism today — the new space is designed to offer a quieter waiting area for families. The Repository
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Enexia Pharmacy, an independent specialty pharmacy from New York, opened its first Ohio location yesterday at the former Rite Aid building on 12th Street NE and Market Avenue N, and it offers a drive-thru+free delivery within a five-mile radius as it expands its hospice care and pediatric nutrition services. The Repository
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Visit Canton and ArtsinStark launched the Stark Stories History Trail to celebrate America 250 in 2026 and will offer a digital passport guiding residents to local landmarks. More funding supports exhibitions + special events that highlight the county’s heritage across Stark County. The Repository
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Snow and bitter cold are set to hit later this week as a polar vortex moves in, and local pet owners in Canton should limit dog walks to 30 minutes when temperatures reach 32°F or below (smaller breeds may need even shorter outings to avoid hypothermia). The Repository
- ➤ Ohio-based Lil’ Turtles recalled its Grandma Belle’s Tomato Basil Soup when inspectors discovered that a milk allergen was not listed on the label. The soup, sold from Sept. 23, 2022 to Dec. 3 in several states (including local Ohio stores), has not caused any reported illnesses. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mount Union football players Giovanni Kennedy and Kaleb Brown were named All-Americans on Dec. 10, 2025. Kennedy earned first team honors after boosting the team's scores, while Brown made second team after leading in sacks — both showing standout play this season. The Repository
- ➤ OPSMA released the 2025 All-Ohio high school football teams for Divisions II and III on Dec. 10 following Canton’s state championship weekend; the Division I team will be announced today, rounding out a season of honored local talent. The Repository
- ➤ Stark County Proud, a new Pro Football Hall of Fame exhibit, will be unveiled Dec. 19 at 10 a.m. to honor local NFL legends such as Len Dawson and Marion Motley and will feature bronze busts and displays (highlighting early pro teams like the Canton Bulldogs and Massillon Tigers). The Repository
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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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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.
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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.
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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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