Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
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💼 Business
Pav's Creamery debuts limited-edition game-day ice cream flavors (Lawson's Chip Dip and Winking Lizard Hot Honey Peach Wing Sauce) for Super Bowl weekend.
Fans can order online through Feb. 5 for pickup at local locations and in stores from Feb. 6 to Feb. 8 while supplies last.
Davey Resource Group, a Kent-based company, acquired Cal Engineering Solutions Inc. from Alpharetta on Feb.
3. The move expands its engineering capabilities as all 200 employees join the team.
🏈 Sports
Portage County high schools host key sports events this week including Baron Cup hockey on Tuesday at Coyne Rec Center and sectional bowling on Friday at Spins Bowl with Field, Rovers, Crestwood and Garfield.
Wrestling duals at Lake Catholic on Saturday and a Nordonia invitational on Sunday complete the schedule.
🎉 Kent Events
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Chocolate Walk 2026
11 AM - 5 PM — Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center — Tickets from $40 — Indulge in a delightful stroll sampling chocolate treats and participating in exclusive VIP tastings.
Galentine's Bouquet Making Workshop
7-9 p.m. — Bell Tower Brewing Co. — Tickets required — Craft beautiful bouquets while enjoying drinks with friends at this fun floral workshop.
Thai Yoga Massage and Reiki Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — SHINE Ohio — Limited spots available — Experience a relaxing journey with Thai Yoga Massage and Reiki in a cozy setting.
Tinsley Ellis Acoustic Concert
7:30 p.m. — The Kent Stage — Ticket prices vary — Experience the raw essence of blues with Tinsley Ellis' intimate acoustic performance featuring his new album 'Naked Truth'.
Kent State Women's Basketball vs. Northern Illinois
2-9 p.m. — Kent State – College of Education, Health, and Human Services — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Golden Flashes take on the Huskies in an exciting women's basketball matchup.
First Thursday Cookie Social
10-11 a.m. — Fashion Library — Free — Enjoy sweet treats while discovering the resources of the Fashion Library.
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