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By Traci Langfitt On December 19, Dr. Weirdo, A.K.A. Jamie Ely, amazed and dazzled the students of Orchard Hill Elementary with his science and magic. Orchard Hill Principal Renee Manse said, “We were very excited to have the opportunity to have Dr. Weirdo (Jamie Ely) from the Mad Science Program present to our students. The [...]
By Jeremy Watts Are you looking to get out of the house on a wintery Saturday night and have a little fun in the name of a good cause? If so, the first annual East End Football Reverse raffle on February 11, 2012 at the Greentown Athletic Club is right up your alley. A $1000 [...]
Computers… can’t live with ‘em, can’t live without ‘em. Here are a few tips to help ensure that your computer remains youthful and vibrant: Disk Clean Up is a computer maintenance program built in to Microsoft Windows that is designed to free up disk space on a computer’s hard drive via Compression of old files, [...]
By Cathy Clark Elizabeth Hock is no stranger to creating a beautiful home. She owned a construction company with her husband and did the design and décor work in the homes they built. She loves going into people’s homes and her good taste and creativity shows in her work. Hock owns the Budget Blind franchises [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
By Susan Lowry You probably know Jordan Greenwald already. If you don’t, you know someone who knows him. Forget six degrees of separation; try two, three at the most. As he said, “I have lots of circles of friends, and they all intersect.” Being a people person is what he does best. Those social skills [...]
By Beth Bauman Porches could help revive the building industry, our housing stock and by extension, our whole economy! I do not mean designer outdoor living rooms. Outdoor rooms might work for a few houses in Arizona, Florida and southern California, but for most of us, especially Ohioans, poufy cushions and cute outdoor accessories tend [...]
Daryl Revoldt has been an asset to the city of North Canton. Daryl has taken the position of director of legislative affairs and outreach with the Ohio Department of Development. He will begin this new position in Columbus on March 28, 2011. The city wishes him the best in his new endeavor. Daryl served as [...]
By Jeremy Watts Note: This is part two of a series looking into community services in our city. Hear those wailing sirens? Chances are they belong to a North Canton Emergency Medical Services (EMS) vehicle carrying personnel en route to save a life. Centrally headquartered near Dogwood Park at 325 Seventh Street NE, the EMS [...]