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Tim Botos

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  • 1 week ago | indeonline.com | Tim Botos

    More than 600 rare vintage baseball cards were stored in a Northeast Ohio attic. The family has hired Kiko Auctions in Plain Township to sell them. The sale started May 28 continues online until 5 p.m. June 2. Yep, this is another one of those stories. A cigar box in the attic of a Northeast Ohio home was filled with more than 600 vintage — and likely valuable — baseball cards. However, this time the cards weren't completely forgotten. The family was mostly aware of the treasure.

  • 1 week ago | the-review.com | Tim Botos

    Yep, this is another one of those stories. A cigar box in the attic of a Northeast Ohio home was filled with more than 600 vintage — and likely valuable — baseball cards. However, this time the cards weren't completely forgotten. The family was mostly aware of the treasure. "The mother had stored them in the cigar box," explained Jack Kiko of Kiko Auctions in Plain Township. Mother has since died.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Tim Botos

    Dorothy, a war widow, was a central character in the film and book "Summer of '42." Evidence suggests the real Dorothy may have lived in Canton. The "Stark, actually" featurettes are about people, places and things in Stark County. What: The 1971 film "Summer of '42," and ensuing book, was a largely autobiographical account of author Herman Raucher's coming of age affair on a family summer vacation.

  • 2 weeks ago | cantonrep.com | Tim Botos

    The "Stark, actually" featurettes are about people, places and things in Stark County. What: The late John Grimsley, a Canton McKinley High product who went on to an NFL career with Houston and Miami, and his wife, Virginia. Where: Family photo was taken at a Miami Dolphins' Christmas party. When: It's from 1992. The story: After John Grimsley accidentally shot and killed himself in 2008, his wife donated his brain for study.

  • 3 weeks ago | cantonrep.com | Tim Botos

    The "Stark, actually" featurettes are about people, places and things in Stark County. What: A video about Stark County on a couple of fine spring days in May. Where: Video clips were shot all over the county, then edited into this final two-minute version. When: Videos were filmed on May 7 and May 8. The story: This week, the story is actually the video of 39 different sights and sounds collected throughout the county. Just a glimpse at what we sometimes fail to notice.

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Tim Botos
Tim Botos @tbotosREP
14 May 25

. @CantonRepdotcom Obit this week: Darlene Shirley (Hykes) Hahlen, 83, formerly of East Canton. "Darlene was born to shop and was a true people person. Not only would she know the life history of the person behind her in the check out line, but also the cashier’s family tree." https://t.co/0Jv4qfAlg4

Tim Botos
Tim Botos @tbotosREP
14 May 25

. @CantonRepdotcom Obit: Mack E. Church, 95, Canton. "On April 16, 2025, Mack and Sarah Virginia (who died in 1996) would have celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary ... Even after the passing of his wife, he carried a torch for her, never remarrying and missed her dearly." https://t.co/mOIA9z8931

Tim Botos
Tim Botos @tbotosREP
13 May 25

. @CantonRepdotcom Obit Monday: Donald E. Hostetler, 95. "He was a long-time member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Luncheon Club and enjoyed daily walks for many years at Reservoir Park in Massillon, where he and his friends solved all of the world's problems." https://t.co/FQ7TuBYWgG