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Wednesday, July 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ McDonald’s of Northeast Ohio will give the first 100 drive-thru customers a free Snack Wrap (containing chicken, lettuce and cheese) at select locations beginning at 11 a.m. Thursday as the chain brings back the popular item after years of customer demand. FOX8
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ USPS will raise the price of first-class Forever Stamps from 73 to 78 cents and increase rates on postcards and additional mail services if the Postal Regulatory Commission approves the change; the planned 20th price adjustment since 2001 is set for July 13 and will affect Ohio mail services + impact mailing costs statewide. Record-Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Army National Guard announced that residents near Camp James A Garfield Joint Military Training Center will hear loud booms and simulated gunfire from Thursday through Sunday as part of readiness training. The camp—covering 21,000 acres—is used for multiple training events in Portage and Trumbull counties, so local residents should not be alarmed. FOX8
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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