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What it’s like to clean up a Superfund site, and how it moves forward

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021 Wyatt Loy Community, Copley, Deerfield, Environment, EPA, ohio, Superfund, Wyatt Loy

Part one of this story on brownfields and Superfunds focused on defining what they were, and how they’re harmful to

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Kent State & the City of Kent Partner to Improve 17 Pedestrian Crosswalks

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 Shane Troyano

Kent State & The city of Kent partnered up to improve safety measures on 17 pedestrian crosswalks. Kent State paid

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Kent City Council passes emergency motion banning mass gatherings

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 Nicholas Lavrisiuk 0 Comments City of Kent, coronavirus, Kent, Mass Gatherings

Kent City Council’s Oct 21. meeting continued further discussions on preventing the spread of coronavirus, including an emergency motion to

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City of Kent’s plan for Halloween during COVID-19 pandemic

October 13, 2020October 14, 2020 Becca Sagaris 0 Comments Bars, CDC Guidelines, COVID-19, fall, Halloween, Health Department, Kent, kent state police, Pandemic, party, police department, risk, safety, trick-or-treat

KENT, Ohio — The City of Kent Trick-or-Treat event and annual Halloween party are coming up, and with the COVID-19

Screenshot of the Kent city council committee live meeting from YouTube

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Kent City Council Committee sets ordinance at meeting prohibiting mass gatherings of more than 10 starting Nov. 7

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 Becca Sagaris 0 Comments citation, civil, COVID-19, Health, Health commissioner, Health Department, Hope Jones, Joan Seidel, Kent, Law Director, Mass Gatherings, Mayor Jerry Fiala, public safety

KENT, Ohio — The Kent city council committee voted to implement an ordinance to prohibit mass gatherings of more than

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What to expect at the polls on Election Day

October 4, 2020November 17, 2020 Becca Sagaris 0 Comments 2020, board of elections, BOE, deputy director, Election, in-person, jane, jane preseton rose, jane rose, League Of Women Voters, LWV, november, POE, polls, precinct election officials, rose, theresa nielsen, vote, VOTE411

KENT, Ohio — Whether this is your first election or not, those of you planning to vote or working in-person

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F.D.A. cracks down on JUUL vaping devices

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 William Kovach 0 Comments JUUL, Kovach

Back in October and September, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) combined

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Portage County diversion program educates teens, college students caught drinking underage

November 10, 2018November 10, 2018 Caelin Mills 0 Comments alcohol, Court, Portage County, underage drinking

Words by: Caelin Mills Portage County’s diversion program aims to give first time offenders a second chance and educate them

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Kent authorities plan ahead to make Halloween less spooky for residents

October 21, 2018October 23, 2018 Dylan Reynolds 0 Comments

by Kathryn Monsewicz and Dylan Reynolds Kent’s annual Halloween party is quickly approaching, and authorities from the city and

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Local police departments move toward officer body cameras

September 21, 2018October 3, 2018 Dylan Reynolds 0 Comments

Body-worn cameras are useful to law enforcement because they provide accurate and transparent footage that can be helpful in court

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