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Holiday 2012

Sunday, December 23, 2012

LOOK: Christmas Fun at North Canton Middle School!

Students got to sport crazy hats, ugly sweaters and visit with Santa Claus.

Students at North Canton Middle School got to have some holiday fun this week in between their lessons. Santa visited some classes on Thursday, students were encouraged to wear crazy Christmas hats and ugly Christmas sweaters – and there were even a couple Buddy the Elf sightings courtesy of some of the teachers. Check out the photos, submitted in our Pics & Clips gallery by Julie Burley, North Canton Middle School librarian. See anything interesting happening at your school in North Canton, or anywhere around town? Make sure to upload it to our Pics & Clips gallery!

Friday, December 21, 2012

Circle Hill Road Home Aglow With More than 5,000 Lights

Balazowich home is the best “decked” house in North Canton!

The Circle Hill Road home of Corey and Christopher Balazowich has the best holiday lights in North Canton, according to results from Patch's annual Deck the House contest. Corey Balazowich has a lifetime of Christmas-decorating memories associated with the home. And one of those memories was reincarnated this year with the addition of a six-foot-round peace sign in the front yard. “My mom grew up in this house, we bought it from her dad and I grew up here and now I live here with my husband,” she explained via email. (Balazowich is the daughter of the late Jim and Marcia Doyle and granddaughter of the late Donald and Lavina Currie, the home's previous owners.) The peace sign, made of steel by Christopher Balazowich, pays homage to Jim …

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