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Friday, August 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Maplewood Career Center’s Adult Education Department will offer an evening cosmetology program starting Monday, September 8 that runs Monday through Thursday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. for 15 months — with an option to graduate in 12 months and prepare for the Ohio State Cosmetology and Barber Board licensure exam. Weekly Villager
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Ravenna Ravens football team is building on last year’s playoff appearance as coach Brian Coman—now in his second season—prepares the team to use a new offensive strategy by spreading the ball as they will open the season on Aug 22 at 7 p.m. against Kent Roosevelt. Weekly Villager
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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.
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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.
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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.
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