Kent
Daily News
Sunday, December 14th, 2025
Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Community Action Council and Catholic Charities of Portage County launched the Jump Start Car Repair program, which provided up to $1,500 for low-income car owners to fix their vehicles. Applicants must meet income limits (below 200% poverty) and submit an estimate from an ASE-certified vendor in Portage County. Record-Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Portage County Community Action Council is now accepting registrations for the HEAP Winter Crisis Program, a federally funded effort that helps low-income residents keep their heating on between Nov. 1 and Mar. 31. Residents can call (234-703-4303 or 330-297-1456 Option 1) to book an appointment. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Garfield girls basketball won a 53-46 comeback victory over Southeast on Dec. 12. Mandy Cardinal, Kaelyn Tasker & teammates turned a 10-point third-quarter deficit into the win at their home game, marking their biggest win over a Portage County opponent in years. Record-Courier
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Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band Live
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Kent Stage — Tickets available — Experience a night of rootsy, country blues from one of the greatest porch bands in the world.
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Mocktail Mastery Class
3-5 p.m. — Bell Tower Brewing Co. & Kitchen — $ — Shake up your Dry January with a hands-on alcohol-free cocktail workshop.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
~ Winston Churchill
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