Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
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🏘️ Community
The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank will hold pop-up food pantries in March at Kent State University and Northeast Ohio Medical University in Portage County.
🎓 Education
LeBron James Family Foundation's I Promise students experienced a day of educational activities at Kent State University, focusing on creativity and entrepreneurship.
Twelve Portage County students competed in the county spelling bee, with four advancing to the Akron Regional Spelling Bee as a stepping stone to the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Bella Hanley, an economics major and Delta Sigma Pi member at Kent State, shifts career path to pursue law school post-graduation while excelling in academics and community involvement.
Joe D'Amico and Claire Dilner were honored as Portage County's February Seniors of the Month for their leadership and excellence in academics, athletics, and community involvement.
🏥 Health
Vitalant is organizing blood drives in March across Portage County and other regions, emphasizing the need for type O donors, with participants having a chance to win one of two $5,000 prepaid gift cards.
🎉 Kent Events
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Chloe and the Steel Strings Live
6-10 p.m. | Standing Rock Cultural Arts | Ticket prices vary | Experience an evening of live music with Chloe and the Steel Strings in an intimate setting.
Wood Block Printing Workshop
2-5 p.m. — FJKluth Art Gallery — Materials provided — Explore the art of woodcuts and printing techniques while creating your own designs.
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