Learn about changes to SNAP benefits
AKRON – The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank is partnering with a variety of local experts to educate community members on what to do if their SNAP or other public benefits are changing/decreasing.
They plan to discuss the benefits cliff, how to navigate the system and take questions from those in attendance. The virtual meeting will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Aug. 21. Those interested should RSVP and submit their questions at akroncantonfoodbank.org/townhall3.
Romanian Festival in Canton
CANTON – St. George Romanian Byzantine Catholic Cathedral, 1123 44th St. NE, will hold its annual Romanian Festival from noon to 7 p.m. Aug. 24.
The event will feature authentic Romanian food, pastries and beverages; folk dancers and live music; gift shop; a noon liturgy; tours; and children’s activities including free bounce house and slide, face painting, and balloonist from 2 to 5 p.m. Dine-in or carryout food available. Cash and credit cards are accepted. For information, call 330-492-8413 or email [email protected].
Learn about 1901 Pan-American Exposition
CANTON – The McKinley Presidential Library & Museum will present Soup at Six: The Pan-American Exposition: Triumph & Tragedy in the Queen City at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum, 800 McKinley Monument Drive NW, at 6 p.m. Aug. 28…