Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ OSHP reported fatal crashes decreased 3.7% to 1,037 in 2025, but Gov. Mike DeWine said the figures remain too high (26% of fatalities between 2021 and 2025 resulted from vehicles leaving the roadway), urging all drivers to stay safe. Record-Courier
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, Ohio stargazers can view the blood moon lunar eclipse starting at 3:44 a.m. ET, peaking at 4:50 a.m. ET, and ending at 9:23 a.m. ET (if weather permits). No similar total lunar eclipse will occur until Dec. 2028. Record-Courier
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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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Kent State Golden Flashes Women's Basketball vs. Western Michigan Broncos
1-3 p.m. — Kent State – College of Education, Health, and Human Services — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of college basketball with a rivalry showdown.
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Albert Lee Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Kent Stage — Tickets available — Experience the triumphant return of legendary guitarist Albert Lee with his new album performances.
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Midnight at the Masquerade: A Murder Mystery
5:30-8 p.m. — Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center — $75 per ticket — Unravel secrets and clues in a thrilling murder mystery setting.
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Learn Mahjong
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Nauti Vine Winery — Fun event — Master Mahjong with friends while learning strategies in a relaxed atmosphere.
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St. Patrick's Day Celebration at The Getaway Pub
7-11 p.m. — The Getaway Pub — No cover charge — Wear your green and enjoy live music from Chris Platis and Acid Raincoat while mingling with fellow social group members.
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Bunnies and Brews
7-9:30 p.m. — Kent Student Center — $5 donation — Discover glowing eggs and enjoy an adults-only dessert reception with drinks in support of scholarships.
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Seed Starting Workshop
3 PM — Bell Tower Brewing Co. — Ticket required — Learn sustainable farming practices and start your garden with herbs and tomatoes.
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First Thursday Cookie Social
10-11 a.m. — Fashion Library — Free entry — Enjoy a sweet treat while discovering the resources available at the Fashion Library.
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