Sunday, June 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Portage County man filed a federal lawsuit against Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski and two employees alleging retaliation for his Facebook posts that criticized them and promoted a political opponent—he filed the suit on May 6 and seeks over $5 million in damages for emotional distress. Record-Courier
- ➤ On May 30th, Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio's sales tax holiday runs from August 1st to 14th, letting shoppers avoid state sales tax on most tangible items priced $500 or less—eligible purchases include clothing, electronics, and home goods while motor vehicles, alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana products are excluded. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Dan Smith Community Park Concert – Time Machine
6-8 p.m. — Dan Smith Community Park — Free entry — Experience a delightful evening of free live music from local bands in a community setting.
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