Desiree becomes a first-time homeowner

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXk6QUujKzU Desiree bought a Canton For All People house in May 2025 in Canton’s northwest neighborhood as a first-time homebuyer. “I’ve had my struggles being a single mom throughout the years so this was very rewarding to myself and my children,” Desiree said. Desiree not only grew up in the neighborhood, but she owns a hair salon on Fifth Street Northwest, so staying in her community was important to her and her three sons. She fell on hard times While pregnant with her third son in 2015 Desiree couldn’t work due to health complications. She lost her rental house and…

April 2026 Newsletter

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Canton mayor discusses data centers, policing in first State of the City speech

Ideastream Public Media (4/2/26) Canton’s mayor is willing to welcome data centers, but on the city's terms. That was one of the topics discussed in Mayor Bill Sherer's first State of the City speech at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall Thursday. Sherer, a long-time labor union leader and Canton City Council member, was elected mayor in 2023 and is seeking re-election next year, he said. Canton's mayor has not delivered a State of the City speech in about 12 years, he said. “If you would’ve asked me back then if I’d be the guy bringing it back, I would’ve told you,…