Whether you are a child, teen or adult, the loss of a special person hurts a great deal. The pain affects us physically, mentally, emotionally, socially, behaviorally and spiritually.
Join Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR) and Cuyahoga Valley National
Park (CVNP) for the annual Easter Bunny Express on Saturday, March 27or Sunday, March 28. Enjoy a puppet show, crafts, and an Easter egg hunt. Fee is $25 adults, $12 children ages 3 - 12. To register, visit www.cvsr.com or call 800-468-4070. Board at Rockside Station at 10 a.m. or Akron Northside Station at 11:35 a.m.
Calling all boy scouts! Show your scout ID and swim for half price at the Massillon Recreation Center on Wednesday, March 17 from 4 - 8 p.m.. Boy Scout parents and siblings can swim for $4.
Volunteers are needed for the District 13 Science Day and Engineering Fair that will be held on Saturday, March 27 in Bracy Science Hall on Mount Union’s campus.
TOPS Chapter OH 1182 Green invites residents to visit their Open House, March 18, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Quail Hollow State Park will host Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Easter Egg Hunt, March 27. Breakfast will be served at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. in the Manor House dinning room. Breakfast includes French toast, sausage links, fruit cup and drink. An eater egg hunt will take place after each breakfast. Reservations are due by March 20.
About 40 area golfers could not wait any longer for the snow to clear so they gathered at the Edwin Shaw Challenge Golf Course in Lakemore for a day of golfing, fun and food on Saturday, Feb. 20.
Zoorific Career Days will be offered March 18, April 15 & 29 and May 6. The dates fall on most local school districts’ spring breaks. Students will have an opportunity to watch animals being shifted onto their exhibits for the day, get behind-the-scenes tours, watch animal training sessions, feed the penguins and more.
The Cub Scouts in the Wolf Den of Pack 3282 have been working hard this year in effort to earn their Wolf badge. They have had the opportunity to learn a great deal and to meet and visit with some interesting people. One of their favorites was an evening spent with local lepidopterist Scott Hooper. He was generous with his time and showed the scouts an amazing collection of moths, butterflies and beetles. There was a chorus of ohh's and ahh's with each display box he opened.
Canton Christian Women’s Connection will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 18.
The design for the Veterans Memorial Park was unveiled during the Green Expo March 6.
The design was awarded to Pod Design of Columbus. The Memorial Park will have four distinct features - the Ribbon Walk, Honor Terrace, Celebration Lawn and Stories of Service Grove.
The memorial park will be located in conjunction with the John Torok Community and Senior Center, behind Fire Station #1 at Massillon and Steese roads.
The circus is coming to town. Tadmor Shrine presents their 65th Annual Shrine Circus at the Canton Civic Center over a three-day weekend March 26, 27 and 28. Proceeds benefit Tadmor Shrine of Akron.
Textbooks and technology joined forces in Strausser’s second grade classrooms with Olympic results.
In an effort to help students make connections to the real world while learning to understand and use research techniques, second graders spent several weeks immersed in the Olympic experience.
Textbooks and technology joined forces in Strausser's second grade classrooms with Olympic results. In an effort to help students make connections to the real world while learning to understand and use research techniques, second graders spent several weeks immersed in the Olympic experience.
A select group of Jackson juniors and seniors spend their first two periods of the school day at various hospital areas of Aultman Hospital. The Aultman Academy Program is a great opportunity for students who are serious about a career in healthcare. It gives them a good deal of experience working with healthcare professionals, and provides a lot of educational value.
Aultman Hospital realizes it's tough to be a teen - and their parents - especially when managing a chronic condition such as diabetes. A free support group is planed for kids ages 12-17 with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes as a safe, comfortable place to learn and share.
Last week the newspapers and Internet news sites all warned about credit card rules changes. New laws passed by Congress last year, intended to protect credit card users, went into effect on Feb. 22.