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Saturday, October 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kent celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month with Rainbow Weekend, featuring the Drag Race 5K and Safe Space Training, to support and uplift the queer community. KentWired
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kent State University sophomore Ryanne Bunting, majoring in international studies and anthropology, aims to blend human rights, culture, and history into a unique career path while contributing significantly to student government. Kent State Today
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ NEOMED inaugurates a new dental school in Rootstown to tackle Ohio's dentist shortage and improve oral health, with its first class of 50 students starting in August 2025. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rootstown secures a 42-22 win over Grand Valley, with standout performances by Nick Malek and Damien Reuting, in a week that also saw Mogadore end their losing streak. Record-Courier
- ➤ The Garfield G-Men secured a narrow 20-13 victory over Liberty, maintaining their undefeated status in the Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Grey Tier. Weekly Villager
- ➤ Kent State's football team, winless through five games, eyes its first season victory against Ball State, a similarly struggling team, in an upcoming home game. Record-Courier
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Rick Wakeman's Final Solo Tour at The Kent Stage
Experience the iconic performance of renowned musician Rick Wakeman, known for his work with YES and as a prolific session artist, as he embarks on his final solo tour.
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Carole King & James Taylor Live at The Kent Stage
Experience the incredible journey through the music careers of Carole King and James Taylor, featuring passionate renditions of their timeless classics by talented artists Phoebe Katis and Dan Clews.
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Kent Friday Night AA Meeting
Experience support and community at a weekly open Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Kent, Ohio, designed for anyone seeking help with alcohol addiction.
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Evy Liz Live at Haymaker Farmers' Market
Experience a live performance by Evy Liz at the Haymaker Farmers' Market in Kent, Ohio.
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Martin Barre Concert at The Kent Stage
Experience a night of music with legendary guitarist Martin Barre, known for his iconic work with Jethro Tull.
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Meet Author Grace Ellis at Kent Free Library
Experience an engaging discussion with NYT-bestselling author Grace Ellis as she presents her award-winning graphic novel 'Flung Out of Space'.
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Both Sides Now: The Music and Lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen
Experience a captivating theatrical concert that delves into the intertwined music and lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen, featuring acclaimed artists Robbie Schaefer and Danielle Wertz.
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Monster Dash 5K and Kid's Run
Experience a fun-filled day of fitness and community at the Monster Dash, featuring a 5K run/walk and a Kid's Run.
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Paul Bielatowicz's Nosferatu Live Musical Experience
Experience a thrilling multimedia musical performance as Paul Bielatowicz revitalizes the 1922 silent horror film Nosferatu with an engaging live score and special guest appearances.
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Eric Brooke and In The Heartland Concert
Experience a nostalgic concert featuring Danny Powers and Eric Brooke as they perform classic hits from the Michael Stanley Band, capturing the essence of 1980s rock music.
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