Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.
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🏘️ Community
Towns in Portage County are planning various Easter events—featuring egg hunts, basket giveaways and Easter Bunny appearances—over the next few weeks.
In Kent, Social Services will host an Easter basket distribution on April 10 while events in Garrettsville and Streetsboro may require registration or donations.
🏈 Sports
Senior Jalen Sullinger scored a career-high 34 points as Kent State won 77-75 over Stanford Sunday night in the NIT—securing their second consecutive road win.
The Golden Flashes built a 13-point lead early and advanced to the quarterfinals where they will face Loyola-Chicago.
🎉 Kent Events
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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.
Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group
2:30 p.m. — Kent Free Library — Free entry — Connect with others in a supportive environment as you share the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
13th Annual Black Squirrel 5K and 1-Mile Event
8-10 a.m. — Kent State University — Registration fee applies — Participate in a vibrant community race inspired by Kent State University's mascot.
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Friends
9:30-11 a.m. — Venue Banquet Center — Tickets required — Enjoy a delightful breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Mickey, and Minnie, plus fun activities for the family.
Kent Moxx Basketball 101
6:15-8:30 p.m. — Kent Parks and Recreation — Check event page for cost — Learn basketball fundamentals in a fun environment led by experienced coaches.
Martin Barre Acoustic Evening
Acoustic Performance — Evening — The Kent Stage — Tickets available — Experience a unique blend of music and storytelling with Martin Barre and friends.
Amelia White & Linda McRae Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Kent Stage — Reservations required — Experience an intimate and lively house concert with Amelia White and Linda McRae.
The Fixx Concert in Kent
6:30 PM – 12:30 AM — The Kent Stage — Ticket prices vary — Experience the innovative sounds of The Fixx, celebrated for their hits from the MTV era.
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