Archive for: June, 2011

Making Marks Exhibit open at LAG

The “Marking Marks” exhibit opens at The Little Art Gallery of the North Canton Public Library on July 23 with a reception for the artists, Ron Watson and Bob Yost, from 2-4 p.m. The exhibit will be on view through August 20. Watson creates with charcoal graphic black and white images that are dark but [...]

Ducking Rescue

Three fuzzy ducklings were in a quite a quandary in mid-June.  They had managed to fall into the sewer opening at the corners of Summit Street and Wise Avenue SE.  Fortunately for the baby ducks, Kathie Gray and her daughters, Alexa & Anjolie Armentrout, head their quacks of distress.  The family called the city for help. Rich Rose of [...]

Kindergarteners Spread Goodwill

By Susan Lowry The community spirit runs strong in our schools.  Miss Steepleton’s Green Room at the Mary L. Evans Early Childhood Center has been working all year on spreading goodwill throughout the community. The students have worked on more than a dozen projects to benefit others or simply bring a smile to their faces. [...]

Jaycees’ July Fourth Festivities Are a Go!

Thanks to generous sponsors stepping up, the North Canton Jaycees is able to continue the Independence Day Parade and Celebration in the Park and American Fireworks Display in 2011. Co-sponsors of the July Fourth festivities are Humbert Sanitary Service, Thomas D.D.S. and Sam’s Club.  Other donors include Tam O’Shanter Golf Course and North Canton families [...]

Things to Do!

Studio M Exhibit Featuring North Canton artist Diane Belfiglio Now through June 26 Tuesday- Saturday 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m. The Massillon Museum 121 Lincoln Way East, Massillon Free, massillonmuseum.org, 330-833-4061 Concert in the Park June 15, 22, 29 at 7 p.m. Price Park, 1000 West Maple Street, free Wizard of Oz Players Guild [...]

North Canton City Council Report

By Jeremy Watts May 16, 2011 – Discussions: The Committee of the Whole meeting – the once-per-month forum for the city’s various committees – discusses upcoming issues confronting the city as well as disclosing the previous month’s financial statements. – Finance & Property committee released receipts for April 2011 including bond repayment and interest schedules. [...]

School Board Report

By Susan Lowry The North Canton Board of Education met on May 25 at 6 p.m.  The meeting began with a presentation by David Glessner regarding Energy Education.  Energy Education is an Energy Star partner that offers services to help schools, churches, colleges and universities to conserve energy and benefit the environment.  The Energy Education [...]

Kindergarteners Spread Goodwill

By Susan Lowry The community spirit runs strong in our schools.  Miss Steepleton’s Green Room at the Mary L. Evans Early Childhood Center has been working all year on spreading goodwill throughout the community. The students have worked on more than a dozen projects to benefit others or simply bring a smile to their faces. [...]

Hoover Boys Tennis Team

By Dan Mucci The Hoover boys tennis team has been a force to reckon with so far this century. Entering the second decade, they are still acing opponents. The Vikings are 17-0 overall and finished league play at 7-0 and in first place. The orange and black’s dominance began with Federal League championships in 2004, [...]

Ground Breaking for Stadium’s New Turf

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By Jeremy Watts North Canton’s Donald Hertler Sr. Field at Memorial Stadium is getting a facelift.  The natural grass playing surface, sloped crown and mud will soon give way to technology’s finest synthetic blend as FieldTurf will spread from end zone to end zone.“FieldTurf is the number one company in the country,” project coordinator and [...]

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