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Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Downtown Canton is hosting the Holiday Shop Walk on Thursday to promote local galleries and boutiques with live music.  The Repository
  • The Basilica of St. John the Baptist in Canton will offer free Christmas dinners for pickup from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on December 25, open to all.  The Repository

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Stark County Republican Party Central Committee plans to appoint a new county auditor on January 16, following Alan Harold's resignation.  The Repository
  • Canton council approved a new contract for Charles Corcoran, raising his pay by 15% over three years to continue as the city's chief building official.  The Repository
  • Ohio lawmakers approved a bill to simplify the process of reinstating suspended driver's licenses, targeting debt-related suspensions and easing restrictions on obtaining a valid license.  The Repository

HEALTH NEWS

  • Aultman Hospital released a video guiding individuals on choosing between the emergency room and urgent care for medical assistance.  The Repository

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Stark County restaurants are offering special meals, live music, and dancing for New Year's Eve celebrations, with options for upscale dining and family-friendly gatherings.  The Repository

SPORTS NEWS

  • Dorian Thompson-Robinson aims to secure the Cleveland Browns' starting quarterback position for the future by performing well in his upcoming games, starting with Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals.  The Repository

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Make My Dog Smile: Focus Training Session

    A fun afternoon session focused on helping dogs build skills and improve focus through engaging activities.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Caged Thunder 29 - Hall of Fame Fights

    Caged Thunder MMA will host a live mixed martial arts event featuring professional and amateur fighters at the Canton Memorial Civic Center, culminating the 2024 Caged Thunder Cup series.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Holiday Lunch with The Grinch at The Twisted Olive

    Families can enjoy a holiday lunch at The Twisted Olive, featuring a visit from The Grinch who will greet guests and take photos.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Intro to Archery Workshop

    Participants will learn international-style target archery and practice their skills with provided equipment and instruction.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Live Music Performance by Jim Pavkov

    Enjoy an evening of live music by Jim Pavkov at The Still House, accompanied by signature spirits, cocktails, and a delicious menu.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • Foo Fighters Tribute Show: Back & Forth with AlterNation

    A tribute concert featuring AlterNation performing the music of the Foo Fighters at The Auricle in Canton, Ohio.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

~ Maya Angelou

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