Kent
Daily News
Sunday, October 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Flash Activities Board successfully partnered with Haymaker Farmers’ Market for their annual Fall Fest, drawing in large crowds of students to explore local businesses and crafts. KentWired
- ➤ Kent State University announces its annual Charity Climb-a-thon event on Oct. 19, encouraging participants to climb for charity, with funds supporting outdoor and accessibility causes. KentWired
- ➤ Portage County residents express frustration at a community event regarding the lack of accountability of Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski after his inflammatory social media post. Record-Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Portage County Probate Court has ordered an audit after its fiscal officer, Jennifer Urbania, was arrested for alleged theft from a former employer and placed on unpaid leave. Record-Courier
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dance students, guided by Chilean-American choreographer Michael Uthoff, rehearse for a culturally expressive and socially just performance set for the Fall Faculty Showcase from Nov. 22 to Nov. 24. KentWired
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kent State University announces a $9.9 million deficit for fiscal year 2024, implementing spending cuts and freezes to address the shortfall. KentWired
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Portage County announces its OHSAA regional cross country qualifiers, highlighting district champions from Crestwood and Mogadore. Record-Courier
- ➤ Cavaliers starting small forward Max Strus is out for six weeks due to a sprained right ankle, with Dean Wade expected to fill in starting Wednesday. Record-Courier
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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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Kent Monday Night Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
Learn about alcohol addiction recovery resources and support through open meetings designed for the community.
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Jimmy Webb Live Concert
Experience a captivating evening with Grammy-winning songwriter Jimmy Webb as he shares the stories behind his timeless hits and legendary career.
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The 23rd Annual Woodchopper's Ball
Experience an evening of exceptional acoustic guitar performances at the Annual Woodchopper's Ball, benefiting the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless.
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Concert Series Featuring Triplets of Belleville
Experience the enchanting music of the Triplets of Belleville, a Kent-based band that blends Django Reinhardt's hot club style with whimsical interpretations of contemporary artists.
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Wishbone Ash: Fan Favorites Evening
Experience an engaging evening as Wishbone Ash performs fan-requested favorites from their extensive five-decade catalog during their 'Wish List Tour'.
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