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Hey there, Canton! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What stays open in Canton on Columbus Day this Monday?
  • When will Florida Georgia Line rock Canton's Concert for Legends?
  • Which Canton convenience store sold a $100,000 Powerball ticket?

Also on today's calendar: Oops! All Weirdos: A Comedy Fundraiser and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Nice with high clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain, temps: high: 66, low: 59.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Is Columbus Day still a federal holiday? What's open and closed? (cantonrep.com) — If you live in Canton, your garbage pickup will run on its normal schedule this Columbus Day, even though some other Ohio cities adjust service. The piece also explains which federal services, banks, schools, and delivery companies will be open or closed on Monday, helping you plan errands, mail, and school needs around the holiday.
   

2. Florida Georgia Line Concert for Legends 2027: Dates, tickets and details (cleveland.com) — Florida Georgia Line will headline the 2027 Concert for Legends at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton on Sunday, Aug. 8, with tickets starting at $69. The show is part of their "Anything Goes Again" tour and will again cap the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Enshrinement Week festivities in town.
   

3. Powerball Ticket Turns Into $100K Payday at Canton Convenience Store (shorenewsnetwork.com) — A Powerball ticket bought at Mini Food Mart on 17th Street SW in Canton turned a $3 wager into a $100,000 win, thanks to the Power Play option. The prize hasn't been claimed yet, and it comes as the national jackpot climbs past $500 million for the October 10 drawing, which may spur more local ticket sales.
   

4. College Club of Canton to host regional recycling speaker (kentucky.com) — The College Club of Canton is hosting recycling district director Steve Tharp on Oct. 17 in North Canton to explain local recycling and composting resources available to Stark County residents. The free morning program at Community Christian Church will cover services like food-scrap composting and vermicomposting, and guests are welcome with refreshments provided.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello, Neighbors!
    I posted earlier, but somehow my post disappeared, so let's give this another try! My husband and I recently started a little side business called… (Nextdoor Hunter's Ridge/Wellington)
  • We can't wait to see your costumes.
    Come on by! There are options here beyond candy. #TreatMap (Nextdoor Onahom/Middlebranch)
  • Case Farms, LLC posted a job opening for Shipping Loader - Canton, OH in Canton. Apply here.
  • Meijer posted a job opening for Dairy Frozen Clerk in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.

Ok Canton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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