Kent
Daily News
Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of May.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Cavs face the Knicks today at Madison Square Garden for the Eastern Conference Finals, with Game 1 tickets starting above $560 & Cleveland games set for later dates. Record-Courier
- ➤ Portage County high schools played tough games this week, with Rootstown winning a softball district semifinal 6-4 and Mogadore edging Loudonville 7-6, setting up title games on May 20 at Willig Softball Complex and May 22 at Lake Perry (the recap also covers baseball and other sports). Record-Courier
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An Evening With Michael Martin Murphey
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Kent Stage — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sounds of Michael Martin Murphey, a legend of Country and Western music.
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Ekoostik Hookah Live Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Kent Stage — Ticket prices vary — Experience an eclectic mix of folk, psychedelic rock, and blues with Ekoostik Hookah.
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