🌱 Patch AM: Self-Defense vs. Weapons and 10 more events

Coffee in hand, North Canton? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Self-Defense vs. Weapons
• North Canton Fire Department BLS CPR Class (Healthcare Providers - Registration Required) at North Canton, OH Calendar
• A John Denver Christmas by Ted Vigil at Hartville Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A bit of afternoon snow, with a high of 30 and low of 8 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Sunday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 18, low: 15.
• Monday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, with a high of 23 and low of 18 degrees.

📸 Around North Canton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Canton

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 14

• Paint Your Pop Art Holiday Pet
  Painting with a Twist, 4400 Portage St NW, North Canton
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Self-Defense vs. Weapons
  The Open Space Martial Arts , 1312 S Main St , North Canton
  4:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• North Canton Fire Department BLS CPR Class (Healthcare Providers - Registration Required)
  North Canton, OH Calendar , 345 7th Street NE , North Canton
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• A John Denver Christmas by Ted Vigil
  Hartville Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery , 1015 Edison St NW , Hartville
  7:00 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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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 13

• Food & Friends: Annual Cookie Swap
  Green Branch Library - Community Room
  1:00 pm
• Light of the Morning
  Painting with a Twist , 4400 Portage St NW , North Canton
  3:00 pm
• VOX AUDIO presents Greatest Time of Year!
  Cultural Center for the Arts , 1001 Market Ave N , Canton
  3:00 pm
• Volleyball vs Football Player VB Game
  CC-Main Gym
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• GSOC - FUTSAL
  CC - Auxiliary Gym
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• PENDING as of 12/12/25.
  ISO good home for stray I found and took care of. His name is Leo. He’s a dachund terrier mix. 1.5 years old. I got him neutered, has rabies shot, no… (Nextdoor Jackson Twp Stark State)
• Our Department of Job and Family Services Director, Terri Burns, has been recognized as the Ohio Job and Family Services Directors’ Association (OJFSDA) 2025 Outstanding Director of the Year!
  Each December, the Association recognizes a county Department of Job and Family Services (JFS) director who exemplifies the professional qualities… (Nextdoor )

• Snelling Staffing Services posted a job opening for Custodial Services Tech in North Canton. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Sanitation in North Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Canton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Canton

• Canton mother and daughter indicted for murder in connection with man found dead in Akron (wkyc.com)
• Popular Greek diner in Canton to close after 50 years (news5cleveland.com)
• Bethlehem Township mobile home park sold for $15M (cantonrep.com)

Louisville

• Akron Set to Host Third Annual Haynes Lancaster Open - University of Akron Athletics (gozips.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I demand a jury of my piers.
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