The Sangria Stand

04/24/2026

Welcome, neighbor!🧡

The city of Massillon has a new community center honoring the late Brenda Robinson, a former teacher at Washington High School.

04/16/2026

04/07/2026

🌿 Earth Day Market Vendor Spotlight 🌿
We’re excited to welcome to the Earth Day Market!
Israel brings the art of henna, a beautiful, plant-based form of body art rooted in tradition, ritual, and connection to the earth.
✨ At her booth, you can:
• Experience detailed, natural henna designs
• Learn about her eco-conscious creative studio
• Connect with art that is both meaningful and temporary
Henna is more than decoration—it’s a way of connecting your body back to nature, using plant-based materials that gently fade with time.
🌱 Israel is also part of an eco-friendly studio, using biodegradable, compostable, and plant-based alternatives wherever possible—making her work a perfect fit for Earth Day.
Stop by, slow down, and experience something different.
✨ More vendors are being added every week—stay tuned!
Tag a friend who loves:
🌿 natural living
🎨 meaningful art
✨ unique experiences

04/06/2026

🌼 Hi, I’m Dori.
I moved here from New York with my Massillon-native husband because we were searching for a slower pace, a place where we could put our kids and family first, and even when life tried to punch us around, we could still be present for them. A life not caught up in the rat race or trying to keep up with the Joneses.

Massillon is, in many ways, a vein of gold, a hidden treasure that many overlook or refuse to admit exists. Yes, it has its ups and downs, but it’s a small town with small problems, small crime, and a big heart.

One of the biggest draws for me was the Towpath, coupled with a walkable downtown. I knew I could raise a family in a place where we could run, bike, and escape into nature, all while being just steps away from everyday conveniences. Because this place gave us so much, we poured right back into it, into our family , our friends and into our downtown businesses.

Matt and I have worked intentionally to help create a downtown atmosphere for everyday adults, people who get up, go to work, care for their families, and appreciate a space that feels warm, welcoming, and elevated. A place where connection, music, and conversation can happen without chaos.

When I say something in Massillon is beautiful, elevated, or worth experiencing, it’s because it truly is. This town has given us abundance, opportunity, and an everyday elegance that many people overlook.

If you see it too, you’re part of what makes this place shine.
And if you don’t, the gold is still here, whether you recognize it or not. 💛✨

Hi, I'm Dori, and I am the owner of & .stand, bringing a little beauty, charm, and everyday elegance to Massillon’s downtown.