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Stark County native sees Edna role in ‘Hairspray’ as ‘greatest gift’

Stark County native sees Edna role in ‘Hairspray’ as ‘greatest gift’

For Andrew Levitt, a native of Greentown, Ohio, near North Canton, playing the iconic role of Edna in "Hairspray" is the perfect marriage of his drag queen and theater backgrounds.

Audiences will get to see him in all his Edna glory Tuesday and Wednesday when the Tony Award-winning musical's national tour lands at E.J. Thomas Hall for the Broadway in Akron series.

More:Akron native Kofi Boakye keeps up momentum with second-place win at Apollo

Edna Turnblad, the mother of plus-sized heroine Tracy, is an ago ... Read more

Ohio shale counties continue to lag state economy

OIL & GAS: The temporary nature of oil and gas drilling jobs is among reasons why Ohio counties with the most drilling activity continue to have higher-than-average unemployment rates. (Energy News Network)

ELECTRIC VEHICLES: Minneapolis ... Read more

Mogadore Man Gets Jail Time For Threatening To Retaliate Aga

CLEVELAND – Andrew F. Dodson, 33, of Mogadore, Ohio, was sentenced on Monday to more than four years – or 55 months – in prison by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent. Judge Nugent pronounced the sentence after Dodson was convicted by a federa ... Read more

Family Seeking Assistance for North Canton Woman Following F

Fire damage inside Lehigh Avenue SW home in North Canton. (Courtesy GoFundMe)

NORTH CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – The daughter of a North Canton woman who lost her home and most of her companion animals in a Sunday fire is askin ... Read more

Progress Being Made on 2 New North Canton School Buildings

Courtesy North Canton City School District

NORTH CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Great progress is being made on the new school buildings under construction in the North Canton City School District.

The buildings on Maple and Charlotte Streets will be completely under roof very soon.

The district will be moving students from five schools to these 100,000-square-foot-plus facilities in August of next year.

There’s an especially hectic schedule in May, with existing facilities at those ... Read more

Mogadore Man Sentenced to Prison for Threatening to Retaliat

CLEVELAND – Andrew F. Dodson, 33, of Mogadore, Ohio, was sentenced today to more than four years – or 55 months – in prison by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent. Judge Nugent pronounced the sentence after Dodson was convicted by a federal ju ... Read more

Summit Racing Equipment Joins the WDRA Alliance

WDRA announces the addition of Summit Racing Equipment ahead of the 2023 racing season.

Springfield, IL- The World Drag Racing Alliance announced today that the newly created sanctioning body and Summit Racing Equipment have created an a ... Read more

Hamrick Packaging Systems Breaks Ground for New Manufacturin

Hamrick will relocate 48 full time employees from their current facility in Suffield Township, Ohio, where they have been located since 1975. After an extensive local search for land on which to build, a site in Maplecrest Business Park in Brimfield ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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