“It would put police adjacent to Canton’s foremost venue for events,” said Gabbard, who first thought of establishing a substation downtown when Centennial Plaza was being built five years ago.

NW. Free horse-drawn carriage rides also will be offered 5 to 9 p.m., with pickups at Canton Centennial Plaza. January's ice theme is one of the most popular First Friday events of the year.

More than two dozen entities are partnering to host the event. The summer series of We Believe in Canton events will kick off on June 4 at Centennial Plaza.

CANTON − Artist Eric Dowdle will unveil a Canton-themed jigsaw puzzle at 1 p.m. Friday at Centennial Plaza in downtown Canton ...