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Saturday, October 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Ravenna councilwoman highlights the need for reform in the Portage County Sheriff's Office's practice of nighttime release of inmates in downtown areas, citing a recent incident where a woman, left without resources, dismantled decorative scarecrows for warmth. News 5 Cleveland
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Roger Lee Adam Moore receives a 5-year prison sentence for the strangulation of a pregnant woman in Streetsboro. Record-Courier
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Akron native Carly Ameling and Kent State graduate Jocelyn Trimmer join the 'Mean Girls' musical tour for eight shows at Playhouse Square in Northeast Ohio. Record-Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kent State University students collaborated across various organizations to discuss issues of diversity, mental health, and the upcoming election at an Open Table Talk event, aiming to create actionable plans for university improvement. KentWired
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 1.3 million Ohioans have participated in early voting or submitted absentee ballots ahead of the general election, with a breakdown provided for both party-affiliated and non-affiliated voters. Record-Courier
- ➤ The Portage County NAACP and Kent League of Women Voters are hosting a forum to educate on Ohio's State Issue 1 and the benefits of a citizen-led commission for redistricting. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Comprehensive coverage and live updates of Week 10 in the 2024 Portage County high school football season are provided, highlighting key matchups across several conferences. Record-Courier
- ➤ Kent State's football team is striving for a balanced offensive strategy and defensive improvement as they seek their first season win against Western Michigan. Record-Courier
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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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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.
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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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Kent State Football: Akron Zips vs. Golden Flashes
Experience an exciting football matchup as the Kent State Golden Flashes take on the Akron Zips at Dix Stadium, with discounted parking tickets available.
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