Kent News

Applications are now available for an open position on the Kent Board of Education.

The 67th annual show will take place April 26 at 7:30 p.m. and April 27 at 2 p.m. at the Cuyahoga Falls High School Auditorium, 2300 Fourth St., with the theme "Harmony for All Seasons."

Welcome to Media Pass, a weekly podcast featuring your host, Arts and Entertainment writer Kelly Maile.

A baby shower organized by a Kent State University vice president was to have been held in the university library, on the right, but has now been moved off campus.

Kelley Ribs will offer ribs and chicken for sale Friday and Saturday at Kent Floral Co., 1109 S. Water St. in Kent.

Work started Wednesday on projects in the Kent, Streetsboro and Ravenna area that resulted in various lane restrictions for road resurfacing.

Starting today Route 43 between the northern Kent corporation limit and the southern Streetsboro corporation limit will have various lane restrictions for roadway resurfacing.

Rootstown resident and Kent therapist Stacy Simera was named 2014 Social Worker of the Year by region 2 of the Ohio chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.

GATEWAY NEWS EDITOR Making connections between existing trails is a big part of Portage Park District Executive Director Christine Craycroft's vision for the northwest portion of Portage County, including Aurora, Streetsboro and Kent.

But for those inside, Kent's Portage County Municipal Court is a safer, brighter, tidier and more efficient place to work.

For more than 67 years the Kent Lions Club has been serving the Kent community and beyond.

When you've spent 95 years on this planet, and you've had an active social life, and you have lots of relatives, your death tends to generate a long obituary.

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Making connections between existing trails is a big part of Portage Park District Executive Director Christine Craycroft's vision for the northwest portion of Portage County, including Aurora, Streetsboro and Kent.

Eight members of the Marietta College American Advertising Federation team recently competed in the Regional National Student Advertising Competition in Louisville, Ky.

A bake sale will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Spelman Chapel AME Church, 910 Walnut St., Kent.

An indoor yard sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 26 at Christian Life Center's new location, 1972 E. Summit St., Kent, .

Filmmaker Ken Burns will speak at the fifth Kent State University Presidential Speaker Series on April 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center .

The artists of Group Ten Gallery in Kent announce a new exhibition featuring work by Judy Gaiser.

Another week, another batch of fresh album streams. Below you'll find a remastered version of Slint's classic Spiderland , followed by new releases from Afghan Whigs, the Birds of Satan, Woods, and more.