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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • ➤ Rita Lawry of Brook Park won a $10,000 prize from Publishers Clearing House when the Prize Patrol arrived at her home—her son Sean answered the door. Marion Jackson of Elyria also received a $10,000 check while on hold with a patient—she plans to use the prize money to pay off bills and save for her 60th birthday trip next year.  FOX8

HEALTH NEWS

  • ➤ The Portage County Health District will offer back-to-school immunizations every Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 999 E. Main St. in Ravenna to help students meet Ohio vaccination mandates.  Record-Courier

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Estate Planning 101 Workshop

    5:30-6:30 p.m. — PBS Western Reserve — Free entry — Learn essential steps for estate planning with expert guidance from attorney Dan Gibbons.

    Wed, 8/20/25

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  • Home Heritage Summer Concert Series

    7-9 p.m. — Hometown Bank Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a lively performance by the Danjo Jazz Orchestra in downtown Kent.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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  • Kent State Run

    9 PM - 1 AM — Water Street Tavern — Registration fee applies — A scenic run through downtown Kent and campus culminating in a post-race celebration.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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