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A Pot-Packed Care Bear, North Canton on the Big Screen & More: Top 20 Stories of 2012

Let's count'em down: the top 20 stories affecting North Canton in 2012

When you look back on 2012, what will you remember?

North Canton residents might recall the time their water balloon fight ended up on The Huffington Post, when their city made it onto the big screen by being a site for the movie "Underdogs," or when one of its high school football stars was found guilty of rape, burglary and other charges.

Take a look back on the city's top 20 stories (according to what Patch readers have clicked on this year) and relive some of North Canton's biggest moments.

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  • WATCH: Water Balloon Fight Soaks Whole Neighborhood
  • Ohio Election Results 2012

  • North Canton Pics & Clips


  • LOOK: Fire Rips Through Microtel Hotel on Sunset Strip

  • Erick Howard: 'There's No One Else to Blame'
  • Erick Howard Guilty on All Charges

  • One Dead in Car-vs.-Train Crash in Jackson Township


  • Vote for the Best Bartender in North Canton


  • Large Cat-Like Animal Reportedly Roaming North Canton

  • Hoover High Teacher Pens Erotic Novel

  • Mother Threatens Suicide with Kids in Home

  • North Canton Man Suspected in Plain Township Fatal Hit-and-Run


  • Pot-Packed Care Bear Arrives on Man's Porch


  • Michael Hartenstein Chosen for North Canton Superintendent Position

  • Michael Gallina Accepts Position With AultCare Health Network


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