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Thursday, November 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Kent's beloved free outdoor ice rink has permanently closed due to financial constraints, but new winter events like Snow Day offer alternative community engagements. KentWired
- ➤ The James A. Garfield Historical Society celebrated the success of the recent Christmas Walk and discussed future projects, including improvements for the 2026 event. Weekly Villager
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Ravenna Township man, Anthony S. Jarosz, was indicted on multiple charges including attempted murder and kidnapping following an assault on a woman in his home. Record-Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kent State University assesses the implications of Ohio's new law mandating separate facilities based on gender assigned at birth for compliance. Kent State Today
- ➤ Kent State University announces a Thanksgiving Break from Nov. 27-Dec. 1, with no classes and modified office hours. Kent State Today
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Kent State women's basketball team is experiencing a shooting slump this season due to injuries and adjustments, with hopes that recovery will improve their performance. Record-Courier
- ➤ Crestwood High School appointed alum Max Weatherbee as its first girls' wrestling coach, launching the new program with high hopes for the season. Weekly Villager
- ➤ The article previews the 2023-2024 season for 14 Portage County high school boys basketball teams, emphasizing coaching strategies, star players, and tactical adjustments. Record-Courier
- ➤ Ben Lively and Triston McKenzie, after experiencing contrasting 2024 seasons, have each signed one-year contracts with the Cleveland Guardians for the 2025 season, setting the stage for their potential impact in an evolving team rotation. Record-Courier
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The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band Live at The Kent Stage
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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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Akron Pops Orchestra: Holiday Pops Show
The Akron Pops Orchestra will perform their Holiday Pops Show at the Akron Civic Theatre, showcasing festive music in a community setting.
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Ceci Taylor Live at Lost Trail Winery
Ceci Taylor will perform live at the Lost Trail Winery and Vineyard in Canton, showcasing her music talents in an intimate setting.
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