🌱 Patch AM: Which Canton residents just landed key statewide appointments from Gov. DeWine?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Canton residents just landed key statewide appointments from Gov. DeWine?
• See which Canton families welcomed new babies this December
• How a McKinley grad rewrote the Cleveland Browns rookie record book

Today's riddle: What did the windowsill say to the glass? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 38 and low of 36 degrees.
• Tuesday: Cloudy with areas of drizzle, temps: high: 46, low: 30.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 40 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. DeWine announces appointments for Dec. 19 (highlandcountypress.com) — Two Canton residents, Charity Rysak and Aaron M. Brown, have been appointed by Gov. Mike DeWine to influential statewide boards, representing Stark County on the New African Immigrants Commission and the Industrial Commission Nominating Council. The long list of appointments shapes key state councils on disabilities, education, civil rights, and professional licensing that indirectly affect services and policy across Ohio.
   

2. Aultman, Mercy births for Nov. 30-Dec. 6 (cantonrep.com) — New parents in Canton and across Stark County welcomed several babies during the first week of December at Aultman and Cleveland Clinic Mercy hospitals. Multiple families from Canton and North Canton are listed among the births, alongside parents from nearby communities like Massillon, Bolivar, and Alliance.
   

3. Canton native Harold Fannin Jr. breaks Browns rookie receptions record (record-courier.com) — Canton football fans have a new reason to cheer as McKinley High alum Harold Fannin Jr. just broke the Cleveland Browns’ rookie single-season receptions record, notching his 67th catch against the Buffalo Bills. The Bowling Green standout now leads the team in catches and receiving yards, underscoring the impact a hometown product is making on the Browns’ offense this season.
   

4. 'I Thought Monsters Weren't Real But You Proved Me Wrong': 8-Year-Old Tells Mom's Killer in Court (oxygen.com) — A Stark County case centered on a young mother killed outside her Canton home has ended with a life-without-parole sentence for a former coworker found guilty of aggravated murder and stalking. Investigators detailed how workplace harassment, an obsession, and digital evidence led them from FedEx in Stark County to the driveway of her Canton residence, where her boyfriend discovered her body.
   

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Wednesday December 24

• SCCAA Offices Closing @ Noon
  Stark County Community Action Agency , 1366 Market Ave N , Canton

Thursday December 25

• Christmas Day
  City of Canton - Canton OH 44702
• SCCAA Offices Closed
  Stark County Community Action Agency , 1366 Market Ave N , Canton

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 22

• GBK-9 at Medina
  Medina High School
  4:00 pm
• WR-VB at Marlington Invitational
  Marlington HS-Moulin Center
  5:30 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Knit for the Needy
  John Torok Community & Senior Center , 4224 Massillon Road , Green
  1:00 pm
• BBK-9 at Northwest
  Northwest High School
  4:00 pm
• Cheer-V, Cheer-JV BBK-JV at Northwest
  Northwest High School
  5:30 pm
• BBK-V, BBK-JV at Northwest
  Northwest High School
  5:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• SCCAA Offices Closing @ Noon
  Stark County Community Action Agency , 1366 Market Ave N , Canton
• Zoning Board of Appeals
  North Canton Civic Center , 845 W Maple Street , North Canton
  5:30 pm

Thursday December 25

• SCCAA Offices Closed
  Stark County Community Action Agency , 1366 Market Ave N , Canton

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• We think our kitty got out but we don’t know how.
  She is very skittish. She has a collar with a bell with the name Charlie but she goes by kitty or big mamma. I will post a pic. Please please let… (Nextdoor Whipple Heights North)
• This little Diva Blaze has learned a new way of tormenting me in my sleep.
  She has now started pulling my blanket from me and then gives me the look of innocence. How can anyone not love that little face? (Nextdoor Market Ave)

• Signet Jewelers, Ltd. posted a job opening for Bench Jeweler - Signet Jewelers - Belden Village Mall - Canton, OH in Canton. Apply here.
• Altercare Integrated Health Services posted a job opening for Admissions Coordinator in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

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