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In today's newsletter:
- How new 44th Street sidewalks could change your child's walk
- See how Stark County planning's new Canton offices could affect you
Also on today's calendar: Lest We Forget and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Not as warm but humid, with a high of 78 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Turning sunny; less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 56.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Safe Routes grant to fund new sidewalks near Plain's Glenwood school (cantonrep.com) — New Safe Routes to School funding will bring nearly $775,000 in sidewalks and safety upgrades along 44th Street NW near Plain Local's Glenwood Intermediate, directly affecting Canton-area families' school commutes. The project includes new sidewalks, a pedestrian island, and a walkway to the school entrance, with design work funded and expected to begin as soon as the city can start.
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• 'The floors don't creak.' Regional Planning Commission moves to Stark County Building (kentucky.com) — The Stark County Regional Planning Commission has moved into renovated offices in the Stark County Office Building in downtown Canton, bringing staff closer to other county departments they work with daily. The new space offers modern meeting rooms, updated technology, and a more efficient layout, while the county considers auctioning off the older, deteriorating 3rd Street building.
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📸 Around Canton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton
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★ Featured events ★
- Lest We Forget →
Trinity United Church of Christ, 3909 Blackburn Rd NW, Canton
3:00 pm
Sunday September 13
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Other local events
- Mobile Dentist
Eca @ Crenshaw Canton, OH 44705 - GlenOak: Varsity Football vs. McKinley →
Bob Commings Field, 1801 Schneider Street NE, Canton
7:00 pm - Canton Farmers' Market →
340 4th St NW, Canton - Family Fun Day
Eca @ Crenshaw Canton, OH 44705 - 9/11 Annual Day of Service Clean-Up →
Project REBUILD Training Center, 406 Shorb Ave NW, Canton
9:00 am - Love Canton Event →
Canton Centennial Plaza, 330 Court Ave NW, Canton
3:00 pm - Sip & Pour: Fall Edition →
Lost Trail Winery and Vineyard, 5228 State Street Northeast, Canton - Abner Yoder Memorial Links Fore Life Invitational →
Glenmoor Country Club, 4191 Glenmoor Rd NW, Canton
7:30 am - City Council Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF) →
Canton, OH Calendar
7:00 pm - Oktoberfest Bingo: Raise a Stein to a Winning Time! 🍻 →
Canton Regency, 4515 22nd St NW, Canton
1:30 pm - "Get the Scoop" on Junior League →
Ro's Custard Creations, 1166 S Main St, North Canton
5:00 pm
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Thursday September 17
📣 Canton Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Due to last week's Stark County Fair, we are a bit behind on our Burger of the Month Contest!
The contest will be here before the end of the week! But you do not have to wait to try this month's fantastic burger. We are also giving you a… (Nextdoor Summit and Downtown) - A man's wallet with a driver's license inside it was found in front of our house on 15th Street NW near Market.
If you lost one or know someone would might have, please let me know. By having the driver's license, I have the name, birthday and picture of the… (Nextdoor Carmen/Woodland)
- City of Canton Ohio posted a job opening for Canton Public Health Clinical Receptionist/Office Assistant in Canton. Apply here.
- Canton City School District posted a job opening for Substitute Child Nutrition Staff in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.
🗞 Nearby News
East Canton
- Ohio Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Midday winning numbers for Sept. 7, 2026 (cantonrep.com)
- Minerva sports roundup: Golf teams sweep, football tops Sandy Valley (yourohionews.com)
North Canton
- Why This Car Salesman Became a Right at Home Franchisee (1851franchise.com)
- 5 most memorable games between Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars (cantonrep.com)
- Is empathy a virtue or a weakness? Vance, Musk and others say it's gone too far (washingtontimes.com)
Louisville
- Louisville Leopards Vs. Canfield Cardinals Girls Soccer Live Video Stream (louisvilleleopards.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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