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It takes a heart to serve. Boy Scout Troop 1, from North Canton, was called and asked if they would be willing to help a family in need. The Troop stepped up to the plate and was more than gracious to serve the family. The Troop worked for four hours trimming bushes, raking leaves, cleaning [...]
By Julie Mathie-Cross The North Canton Board of Education met on November 10, 2011. The agenda was adopted, and the minutes from the October meeting approved. Superintendent Michael Gallina introduced Paul Meshanko from Legacy, who discussed the results of an Employee Engagement Survey. An Engagement Survey, which is similar to a Satisfaction Survey, measures the [...]
Hoover High School Earns Prestigious Award from the College Board of America! The title of this article is truly an eye-catcher! When you see our school district referenced with the entire nation in terms of an award, we need to pause and take note! This particular honor deals with Advanced Placement course work taken by [...]
North Canton City Council Report Jeremy Watts October 24, 2011-Discussions: City Council and administration officials further discussed constructing a drainage ditch in the southeast corner of the city-owned Fairways Golf Course. In the continuing response to last summer’s flooding issues, which left many in the area with thousands of dollars in damage with the overflowing [...]
Library Programs The North Canton Public Library offers a variety of programs for both children and adults. Programs, times, dates and registration information may be found at http://www.ncantonlibrary.com/?q=programs on the NCPL’s website. All children’s programs require registration; please call the children’s department at 330-499-4712 ext. 318 to do so. Highlights for mid-November through mid-December programs [...]
By Julie Mathie-Cross The North Canton Board of Education met at 6 p.m .on October 19, 2011. Superintendent Michael Gallina started the meeting with a presentation updating the progress of the Lady Viking Softball Complex. The first item to be voted on by the board was the five-year extension of the contract for Superintendent Michael [...]
By Jeremy Watts October 10, 2011-Discussions: City Council voted to allow Mayor Held to enter the city of North Canton into a utilities contract that could potentially save up to $40,000 over 20 months. The new agreement will switch the numerous city-owned accounts from the current provider, American Electric Power, to one consolidated bill with [...]
By Julie Mathie-Cross Malone University Discover Day The Malone University Office of Admissions will host a Discover Day for high school juniors and seniors on November 14. High school students will have the opportunity to discover firsthand what it is like to be a student at Malone University. Opportunities include an admissions presentation, tour of [...]
September 26, 2011- Discussions: The city of North Canton took money-saving first steps by entering into an agreement with American Electric Power. Under the plan, the city can expect to save $40,000 or more by consolidating its many accounts into one and locking in on a rate for nearly two years. Apart from the various [...]
By Jeremy watts September 12, 2011– Discussions: City Council and administration officials won’t leave flood victims high and wet –at least when it comes to permit fees. Those affected by the recent summer flooding will have permit fees waived as they replace appliances and rebuild from the disaster. The passed ordinance will relieve residents who [...]