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Canton's First Ladies' Library and Museum is getting a $4.5M addition
The National First Ladies' Library and Museum in Canton, the only museum dedicated to the wives of U.S. presidents, is getting a significant addition. The museum announced plans Tuesday for a new $4.5 million facility, which is expected to open sometime in 2028. The nonprofit is raising money for the addition through private philanthropy and grants.
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Flight stoppage causes delays, disruptions for Akron-Canton travelers
GREEN − The nationwide air travel stoppage on Nov. 13 disrupted the travel plans of hundreds of passengers at Akron-Canton Airport. At 6 p.m., about two hours after the ground stop began, passengers who had given up on departing were seated by the ticketing and bag drop area and were awaiting rides home. The airlines returned checked luggage to passengers. The Federal Aviation Administration later lifted the ground stop at 8:15 p.m., but the damage to many travelers' itinerary was done. Grant Gainer, 24, of Green, was supposed to be on American Airlines' 5:12 p.m. flight to Charlotte. Initially, the airline announced a delay. Then family members and friends of passengers began texting them the news about the nationwide ground stop. Agents announced that the flight might not depart until 1 a.m. or 3 a.m. "I'm like, I'm not doing that when I have to be awake for the game," said Gainer, who played on the state OSHAA Division II championship Archbishop Hoban High School football team. Gainer used the airline's app to rebook himself to depart on American Airlines' 6:22 a.m. flight Nov. 14 to Chicago O'Hare airport. His final destination is Oklahoma City where he's set to watch
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Friday feature: Ball, Coffelt open Bowling Lab pro shop at Strike Zone in Canton
CANTON — Brian Ball and Matt Coffelt, new owner-operators of Bowling Lab pro shop inside Strike Zone Lanes, won’t compare themselves to other pro shop owners. “I’m not like everyone else,” said Ball, a 53-year-old Massillon right-hander who has “over 150” 300 games and 800 series. “If you come into the shop and want a ball, and I don’t know you, we’re going to watch you throw first.
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Akron-Canton Airport breaks ground on aviation hangar, apron
GREEN — New aircraft apron space and market-rate hangar opportunities are coming to the Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) as a groundbreaking ceremony took place Nov. 2 for the $6.7 million project. According to airport officials, the project will provide infrastructure needed to support future development at the airport. With several...
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Student Athletes of the Week: Reese Smith & Cody Basinger
The Student Athlete of the Week segment is powered by NECA and Electricians at IBEW 306 and BFG Federal Credit Union. This week’s athletes are from Coventry High School. As a senior, Reese helped lead the Comets to an OHSAA District Semifinal appearance while putting together an impressive individual season. Reese has made a tremendous impact on the Coventry volleyball program as a three-year letterwinner, competing as both a setter and outside hitter.
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Puljic Paces Saints with 18 Points at Malone
CANTON, OHIO – Oliver Puljic posted a team-high 18 points but Maryville men's basketball dropped an 81-72 decision at Malone University. Eric Hackett added 16 points, while Brady Sights finished with 13 points and tied for team high honors in rebounding with six. HOW IT HAPPENED. Trailing by five...