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Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Kent League of Women Voters will sponsor a forum on July 10 at 7 p.m. at Hobbs Hall, 217 N. Mantua St., to discuss how recent budget legislation will affect public schools and local communities. Ana Chapman of the Berea Board of Education will speak at the event. Record-Courier
- ➤ AP exam scores for Ohio students were released on July 7 by College Board after the May tests, and many schools now use the results to award college credits—students can check their email notifications or log into their My AP account for details. Record-Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio police chiefs and local leaders support House Bill 217, known as the FIND Act, which would require law enforcement to report missing persons to NamUs 30 days after they vanish—this follows a Dispatch investigation that found the database is underused and is now under review in the Ohio House committee. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
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Northeast Ohio Dachshund Picnic
12-4 p.m. — Fred Fuller Park — Donation of dog food requested — Celebrate all things dachshund with vendors, contests, and food while supporting rescue efforts.
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Whimsical Witches Market
11 AM – 6 PM — Acorn Alley — Free entry — Explore mystical vendors and magical goods in a spellbinding atmosphere.
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A Silent Escape: Mini-Retreat
10 AM – 3 PM — SHINE Ohio — Lunch included — Experience a transformative day of silence with yoga, meditation, and nature connection.
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Kent Brain Day 5K 2025
9 a.m. — Kent State University — Participation donations — Celebrate World Brain Day with a fun 5K run/walk to promote brain health for all ages.
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Paint & Sip Evening at North Water Brewing Co.
6:30-8:30 p.m. — North Water Brewing Company — Ticket required — Unleash your creativity while enjoying a beer and painting a decorative 3D design for your home.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
~ Will Rogers
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