D Day memories fade as Normandy vets face time
D Day survivors like Steve Melnikoff reflect on June 6, 1944, when over 4,000 servicemen died on five French beaches. As the Normandy American Cemetery gathering underlines, aging veterans fear losing firsthand accounts and urge future generations to remember that pivotal day in World War II.
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Stark County high schools receive Purple Star honors
Fairless Jackson and Perry high schools in Stark County are designated Purple Star schools by the Ohio Department of Education for their commitment to supporting military-connected students and families. The designation, awarded last month to 41 schools, honors efforts to assist military students and their families.
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Massillon Woman's Club marks a century of change
MASSILLON The Massillon Woman's Club celebrates 100 years reflecting shifts in fashion and music from corsets of the 1910s to leggings and sneakers today. The piece notes a cultural arc from jazz era quartets to rock and rap dominating modern soundscapes.
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Burgers and Barbecue Grill Off heats Massillon downtown
Summer concert fans and food lovers lined Tommy Henrich Drive NW for Massillon’s Burgers and Barbecue Grill Off. Dozens of food trailers offered burgers pulled pork and fries as families enjoy warm mid 70s weather and live music. Local residents Marissa Cole and Tara Reggi joined with children for a casual evening out.
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Cruise-On-In Dance Party Returns to Massillon Downtown
Thirty years after its founding the Cruise-On-In & Dance Party comes back to downtown Massillon with changes. The event again offers food music and classic cars drawing attendees to the heart of the city for a nostalgic community celebration.
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