Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 200 people gathered in Stow on Sept 1 for the Workers Over Billionaires Labor Day Rally along Kent Road, where protestors carried signs and voiced their demands for change (organizers said the event highlighted growing discontent with billionaire influence). Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida State quarterback Thomas Castellanos backed up his trash talk by leading his team to an upset win over Alabama, and retired icon Lee Corso finished his final game with three correct predictions. Kent State snapped its 21-game losing streak with a win over Merrimack—adding to a Week 1 where many top teams with heavy preseason hype struggled. Record-Courier
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Kent State vs. Buffalo Football Game
12-2 p.m. — Dix Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting football showdown between the Kent State Golden Flashes and the Buffalo Bulls.
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Aurora Car Show
12-3 p.m. — Aurora Sunny Lake Park — Free to participate and attend — Showcase your vehicle and enjoy delicious food from Birdie's Food Truck.
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Reiki Level One Certification Course
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — SHINE Ohio — Tuition required — Become a certified Reiki practitioner and empower yourself with self-healing techniques.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.
~ Paul Graham
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