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"A Place in Time" is a podcast dedicated to telling the story of North Canton, Ohio. North Canton is small city in northeastern Ohio: birthplace of the Hoover vacuum, launch pad for President McKinley's career, and a place with a lot of stories to tell. North Canton is the story of generations. The story of the many lives that have passed through this town. The story of the innovations that have been born here. The story of a community, not always perfect, but always striving to be better. " ...
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A cornucopia of an episode as we explore the autumn harvest! We sample some Townsends content, enjoy a Doug Wetcher appetizer, indulge in an autumn harvest lesson from Tom Sesnowski, and for dessert, a column from Ben Long in 1934. Walk it all off with an autumn soundscape! Townsends on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@townsends https://www.youtub…
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In this Halloween-inspired episode, Kevin is once more joined by his wife Tricia for a trip down memory lane. We do this by going and reading articles about previous Halloween themed events in North Canton’s history. Join us, won’t you? The articles in question: https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p16007coll23/id/54791/rec/4 https://ohiomemor…
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In this episode, we celebrate the legacy of Orchard Hill, Clearmount, Greentown, and Northwood as North Canton City Schools enters a new era. Special guests: Jeff Wendorf, Darlene Howland, Josh Runner, Don Myers, and many, many, many more! Special thanks to all of our contributers and listeners! Settle in, this is a long one. Recommended Listening:…
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In this special fun Halloween episode, we ponder the supernatural! Surrounded by milestone paranormal destinations, we wonder if normalcy is North Canton's weird claim to fame? We take a look at the surrounding communities and their infamous spooky spots, and we chat about North Canton being in the eye of a paranormal hurricane. Special Guest: Tric…
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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! Share your touchstone via e-mail OR in the comments of the social media posts for this …
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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 Jacobsen, Senior Director of Corpo…
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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 Canton itself celebrates its sesquicentenn…
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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: https://vimeo.com/3595056…
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World War Two has begun. As the United States gears up for war, North Canton begins taking in children from England to provide them with safety and shelter. Meanwhile, the Hoover Company has to change course as their male employees are sent off to war and the company must shift from sweepers to munitions. Special guests: Megan Early, former directo…
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The town continues to expand thanks to the success of the Hoover sweeper, but World War One looms large in the minds of its residents. This prompts its citizens to ask - with a war against Germany raging, is it still appropriate to be called New Berlin? Meanwhile, the Hoover Sweepers eye a National Championship and a terrible pandemic spooks the to…
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