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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kent, Ohio hosts its annual Cookie Walk on Dec. 2, offering a tour to collect holiday cookies, with proceeds benefiting local services. Weekly Villager
- ➤ The Portage Foundation awarded over $83,000 to 29 local organizations for projects in education, health, economic development, and the arts in Portage County. Weekly Villager
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kent State Opera Theatre's performance of 'The Abduction of Figaro' offered an engaging blend of comedy and student collaboration. KentWired
- ➤ The James A. Garfield Drama Club is set to perform 'This Murder Was Staged,' an interactive mystery comedy, from November 22 to 24 at the Iva Walker Auditorium. Weekly Villager
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ 19-year-old Kent State student Zoe Noel balances her studies with running a successful donut food truck across Portage County, applying her marketing knowledge to grow her business. KentWired
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Garrettsville's Village Council discussed a grass and weed height ordinance, approved the purchase of tornado sirens and a new police vehicle for 2025, and addressed various community concerns during their November 13 meeting. Weekly Villager
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Crestwood Red Devils boys' basketball team, returning with four of its starting five, sets high goals for the season including a deeper state tournament run. Weekly Villager
- ➤ Portage County football players and a coach received top honors from the Northeast Inland District, highlighting their outstanding performances in the season. Record-Courier
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Christmas Craft Show
Experience the joy of the holiday season by exploring unique gifts and handcrafted items while supporting local crafters and home businesses.
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Coco Montoya Live Performance
Experience the electrifying blues of Coco Montoya, a legendary guitarist and songwriter, along with the talented Ronnie Baker Brooks at The Kent Stage.
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Aurora Turkey Trot 5K & Mashed Potato Mile
Experience a fun-filled community event featuring a 5K run and a unique Mashed Potato Mile at Aurora High School.
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The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band Live at The Kent Stage
Experience the compelling performance of The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, known for their mastery in front-porch blues and celebrated for their latest acclaimed album.
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Christmas Night Light Shopping Event
Celebrate Small Business Saturday by enjoying 20% off throughout the Hartville Antique Mall while supporting local businesses and getting a head start on your Christmas shopping.
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The English Beat Live at The Kent Stage
Experience the unique, energetic mix of sounds from The English Beat, a band that has influenced the ska movement and continues to appeal to fans decades after their rise.
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Kent Festival of Lights
The Festival of Lights in downtown Kent features Santa's arrival and holiday festivities in a festive community atmosphere.
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Over the Rhine Annual Holiday Concert
Experience an intimate holiday concert featuring Over the Rhine's harmonies and a mix of original tunes and cherished Christmas classics.
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Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group
This caregiver group offers a supportive and confidential environment for individuals caring for those with Alzheimer's, facilitated by a trained leader.
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Pop Machine Dance Party
Experience an exciting night filled with a diverse mix of pop, hip-hop, and dance music at The Outpost Concert Club.
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