Monday, March 16th, 2026
Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The League of Women Voters of Northern Portage County will host a roundtable on Ohio’s primary elections at Aurora City Schools’ Kohanski Center on March 25 at 6:30 p.m. Attendees will view a webinar before a discussion ending at 8 p.m. — the event aims to boost civic engagement. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The OHSAA state wrestling tournament concluded Sunday, Mar. 15 at Value City Arena (Columbus) with 56 champions crowned across divisions. Over 100 local qualifiers from the Greater Akron/Canton area competed in notable matchups, showcasing strong talent. Record-Courier
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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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Sine Caterva & Sunset Drive Concert
8-11:59 p.m. — The Matinee — $5 presale / $10 at the door — Experience indie funk-folk and jam sounds from two vibrant Kent bands in Highland Square.
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Easter Plant Bingo Night
7 PM – 9 PM — Acorn & Evergreen Floral Studio — BYOB welcome — Celebrate Easter with plants, prizes, and springtime fun in a lively greenhouse atmosphere.
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