PERRY TWP. – The Stark Parks board liked its two finalists for director so much it decided to hire them both. The board voted unanimously Thursday to appoint Canton Engineer Dan Moeglin to succeed Bob ...

Stark Parks recently completed and dedicated a new bridge along the Sippo Valley Trail in western Stark County, continuing its efforts to improve aging bridge infrastructure while keeping costs low ...

PERRY TWP. – The Stark Parks board is scheduled to meet in executive session Friday morning to interview its two finalists to succeed retiring Bob Fonte as director. The board met in a closed-door ...

PIKE TWP. – The Stark County Park District reel-y wants to make fishing more accessible at Fry Family Park. That's why the agency is looking to building a new fishing pier at the park's pond. The ...

Five candidates will be interviewed this week for the Stark Parks director position. Of the five, three live in or work in Stark County. They are Jeanne Gural, executive director of the Wilderness ...

LAKE TWP. – Like many others, Daria Sherman has endured the heavy burden of loss. So has Matt Frey. "I miss my child," Sherman said. In 2011, Sherman's 19-year-old son Paul was killed in an explosion ...

ALLIANCE – Stark Parks will offer a variety of upcoming programs and activities in the Alliance area. Visit StarkParks.com for class information and registration for all events and programs. Catfish ...

In partnership with The Repository, every Monday, Stark Community Foundation highlights positive happenings in our community. Here’s to Good News Mondays! Dedicated Stark Parks volunteers have spent ...

Stark Parks will host a holiday fundraiser "Santa Claws for a Cause" from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 5 at Sippo Lake Park West at 800 Genoa Ave. NW. Help Santa Claws deck the halls of the Wildlife Conservation ...

Stark Parks recently announced that the Frozen Toes Trail Challenge will be held at 7:15 a.m. Feb. 5 at Fry Family Park, 2533 Farber St., Magnolia. The challenge is for runner and walker to travel ...

PERRY TOWNSHIP, Ohio — If you've never heard a frozen lake "sing," you're in for a treat. Stark Parks shared a video Saturday morning filmed by park volunteer Sarah Betz. In the video, you can hear ...