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A Place in Time

Aug 13, 2021

Season finale!  The final (for now) part of our "History of North Canton" mini-series.   In this post-script episode, Kevin reflects on what he's learned; rambles on about North Canton today; and recommends a lot of stuff.  Plus a heap of thank yous and dedications!

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Jul 26, 2021

North Canton enters the 21st Century!   Even as the country struggles with new conflicts, North Canton faces an uncertain future . . . one without the Hoover Company.  What happens when the tent-pole of the community is gone?  And where can hope be found?

Plus - a tornado, a bear, and a pandemic.

Special guest Michael...


Jul 1, 2021

In this latest installment of “The History of North Canton,” the city and the country celebrate major milestones heading into the new millennium.  In the aftermath of the Vietnam War and the Watergate scandal, the country looks toward the 1976 bicentennial celebration in the hopes of boosting spirits.  North...


Jun 16, 2021

With World War Two over, the population of North Canton explodes.  The town becomes a city and benefits from the generosity of the Hoovers.   As new churches spring up across the city, Walsh College is formed.  And a fire marks a yet another change to Main Street.


May 29, 2021

The world goes to war and North Canton answers the call.

Note: the static you hear in this episode is intentional.  It's reason is explained at the end.

Special guests include:

Cheryl and Steve Warren

Dr. Richard Werstler

Harry Schiltz

Special thanks to: Tom Wilson and Susan Hemli

Hometown Heroes:...