Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Sky Lanes 2024 Youth League Bowlathon raised $1,370 and various items for homeless military veterans, with notable participation from community and military members. Weekly Villager
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A school bus driver and two children were hospitalized with minor injuries after their bus swerved off the road to avoid a pickup truck in Portage County. FOX8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kent State University shines in media coverage across diverse areas, including post-election conversation guidance, fashion innovation, business education, veterans' mental health, and LGBTQ+ community research. Kent State Today
- ➤ Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., will officially become the senior vice president for student life at Kent State University on Dec. 1, after serving in an interim role since August 2023. KentWired
- ➤ At the Kent State Women's Center event, students and faculty highlighted the challenges international students face, including job security and cultural adjustment. KentWired
- ➤ The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has been released ahead of schedule, with improvements based on feedback aiming for a smoother application process. KentWired
- ➤ Kent State University's International Cook-Off Competition showcased global flavors and cultural unity, drawing hundreds from the campus community. Kent State Today
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Northeast Ohio offers a variety of restaurant dining options for Thanksgiving Day, allowing locals to enjoy the holiday without the need for cooking or cleaning. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kent State's men's basketball team secured a narrow 76-73 victory over Niagara after almost relinquishing a 19-point lead. Record-Courier
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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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Cherry Yachtsman, Delia, and Nafan Live at The Rialto Theatre
This event features live performances by indie folk rock band Cherry Yachtsman, singer-songwriter Delia, and acoustic artist Nafan, showcasing their unique styles and collaborative spirit.
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