Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Portage County Job and Family Services will host a free Senior Forum with workshops, health screenings, and more on October 31, 2024.
The Kent Area Chamber of Commerce facilitated 'Lunch with the Chiefs' to enhance dialogues between the community and its safety officials, featuring discussions led by the local Police and Fire Chiefs.
🎓 Education
The Office of Career Exploration and Development at Kent State will host a 'Meet the Employers' event to enhance students' networking skills and career opportunities on Oct.
28 and Nov. 20.
🏛️ Government
Ohio voters can track their absentee or early ballots online by entering personal details on the state's government website.
📰 Lifestyle
Kent's Bistro on Main offers an enticing selection of drinks, appetizers, and entrees at prices competitive with fast food during their social hour.
🏈 Sports
The Garfield G-Men advanced to the district semifinals with a sweeping victory over Brookside in the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division V Northeast 3 sectional championship.
Week 10 high school football games in Portage County feature critical matchups like Highland vs. Aurora and Rootstown vs. Mogadore, with playoff implications on the line.
The Crestwood Red Devil girls' cross country team employed strategic pack-running to win the Ohio Division II District title for the first time since 2014, with top performances leading to a regional meet qualification.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame narrowed down its candidates for the Class of 2025 to 50 modern-era players, including first-timers Eli Manning and notable athletes like James Harrison and London Fletcher with ties to Northeast Ohio.
🎉 Kent Events
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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.
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.
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.
Kent Monday Night Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
Learn about alcohol addiction recovery resources and support through open meetings designed for the community.
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.
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.
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.
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'.
Slow An Easy - The Ultimate Whitesnake Tribute at The Outpost
Experience a live tribute to Whitesnake with Slow An Easy performing all the hits from the iconic 87 album in a nostalgic 80s rock atmosphere.
Yin Yoga Workshop: Free Your Fascia
Experience a rejuvenating Yin Yoga workshop focused on releasing body tension through stretching, somatic movement, and breathwork.
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