Kent
Daily News
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chuck Engelhart retired as Portage Park District Commissioner after 9 years, with the District now seeking new applicants for the vacancy. Weekly Villager
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Ravenna man was sentenced to inpatient care following a guilty plea for the slow-speed theft of a Kent State University vehicle, involving a police pursuit, with a mandate for probation and restitution post-treatment. Record-Courier
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament for Teens
A tournament for teens in grades 6-12 to compete in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, with a $25 GameStop gift card for the winner.
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Carlos Jones and The P.L.U.S. Band with Shake Ground
Carlos Jones, an established figure in the reggae music scene, will perform with his band, offering high-energy music focused on positive messages.
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Kent Main Street Chocolate Walk 2025
The Chocolate Walk allows participants to collect specialty chocolates from local businesses while enjoying a community event that supports downtown Kent.
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