Canton allocates ARPA funds for summer programs
The city authorized more than $600,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding for summer youth programs.
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The city authorized more than $600,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding for summer youth programs.
The Canton-based EN-RICH-MENT Fine Arts Academy honored musicians, artists and those in theater with its 2022 awards.
The number of foreclosure filings in January in Stark County Common Pleas Court, excluding property tax delinquencies, reached 32. It was 12 in 2020.
"He was quite excited about it," his grandfather Michael Perry said. The 16-year-old and his grandfather attended orientation Thursday for the new program, which will allow Perry to recover academic credits and earn $11 an hour. Perry said he struggled in two classes this past school year while attending in-person during the pandemic. He plans to save his summer earnings in order to get his driver's license and a car. The program was established by the city of Canton, Canton City School District, Simply Youth, and Stark County Community Action Agency (SCCAA). It involves a three-hour mor...
Staff report CANTON A virtual "Courage to Change" series will replace the 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Mayors' Breakfast this year. The Greater Canton Martin Luther King Jr. Commission decided it was not feasible or safe to gather in person because of the COVID-19 pandemic, said member Krista Allison. Instead, conversational Zoom meetings will be from noon to 1 p.m. Friday (Jan. 15), Feb. 12 and April 2. The dates coincide with King's birth, Abraham Lincoln's birth and the day two days before King's assassination. The theme is connected to King's quote: "Our Lives begin to end...