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Friday, May 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Blue Origin announced on May 21 that its next spaceflight crew will include six passengers (including local businessman Paul Jeris) and will launch from its West Texas site once a launch date is set. The mission will mark the company’s 12th human spaceflight following its April celebrity flight. Record-Courier
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ An Ohio Lottery player from Atwater won a top prize by choosing the cash option of $500,000, which after taxes left $360,000 for the winner. The winning ticket was sold at a Marathon service station run by Grace Energy LLC in Randolph on May 21 + 35 top prizes remain in the VIP Millions game. Record-Courier
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Officials report that four people in Ohio and one in Kentucky became sick from salmonella linked to cucumbers sold from April 29 to May 19+ 26 cases across 15 states led to nine hospitalizations as the CDC advises retailers, restaurants, and consumers to discard cucumbers grown by Bedner Growers. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Thai Yoga Massage + Reiki Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — SHINE Ohio — Limited spots available — Experience deep relaxation and healing through Thai Yoga Massage and Reiki.
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Outdoor Summer Art Camp for Kids
11 AM - 12 PM — Fred Fuller Pavilion — $40 — A creative summer experience for kids aged 6-13 featuring outdoor art activities.
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Annual Putt Around Downtown
12-5 p.m. — Laziza — $15 entry — Family fun meets local businesses in this unique putt putt golf event throughout downtown Kent.
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