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Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kent State University is celebrating over 4,800 new graduates in spring commencement ceremonies at the Kent Campus—today at 10:00 a.m. a ceremony will feature a keynote by Brother Rogério Renato Mateucci and include individual name recognition and a tassel turning—while the College of Podiatric Medicine will hold its ceremony on May 16. Kent State Today
- ➤ Kent State University celebrated its Spring commencement on Thursday evening at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center by conferring 1,169 advanced degrees—978 master's, 180 doctoral and 11 educational specialist degrees—to its first group of graduates. Kent State Today
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Portage County Engineer's Office said culvert replacements along Lake Rockwell Road in Shalersville Township will close road sections from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. next week — closures occur at 3232 Lake Rockwell on Monday, 3417 on Tuesday, and 3534 on Thursday — traffic will not be allowed during these times. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dillon Gabriel, drafted by the Browns one day and 50 picks ahead of Shedeur Sanders, is at rookie minicamp—an event that started yesterday and will run for three days—where he said he is built for the challenge as he works to prove his skill in the quarterback competition. Record-Courier
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Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group
2:30 p.m. — Kent Free Library — Free entry — A safe space for caregivers to share experiences and receive support.
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Matteo Mancuso Live Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — The Kent Stage — Ticket prices available — Experience the musical journey of a young guitar prodigy blending jazz and fusion.
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Art & Wine Festival 2025
5-11 p.m. — Hometown Bank Plaza — Cost TBA — Experience a vibrant showcase of art, wine, and music from local creators.
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