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Katherine Nix March 12, 2015August 14, 2017 0 Comments Bar 145, City of Kent, dave ruller, Dawn McIntyre, Economy, Environmental Protection Agency, government, Jemar Johnson, Kent, kent city council, Linda Oros, Ohio EPA, Portage County, Portage County Solid Waste Management District, Recycling

Portage County unveils new recycling plan, Kent first to commit

Story by Katie Nix Audio by Rachel Smeaton The City of Kent has committed to continuing its relationship with the

Hannah Reed February 27, 2015June 17, 2015 0 Comments Beverly Warren, City Development, kent city council

City council meeting Feb. 18

By Mark Gockowski and Hannah Reed President Beverly Warren made an appearance at the Kent City Council meeting on Feb.

Aja Phillips February 26, 2015June 17, 2015 0 Comments City of Kent, dan smith, downtown kent, economic development, economic development director, Health, Historic Downtown Millersburg, Holmes County, Kent Business, kent city council, Tom Wilke

Tom Wilke starts as new Economic Development Director

Audio by: Aja Phillips Story by: Julia Adkins As of January 2015, Tom Wilke started his new position as

Aja Phillips February 17, 2015June 17, 2015 0 Comments downtown kent, Kent, kent city council, Meters, parking, parking meters, Restaurants, Shopping

Parking Meters Are Popping Up Downtown

Video by Aja Philips and Story by Julia Adkins ParkingOrdinance from Aja Phillips on Vimeo. Parking in downtown

Mariam Makatsaria December 3, 2014June 17, 2015 0 Comments Health, kent city council, Kent Health Department, Litter and Trash, Trash, Trash in Kent

Trash-related violations increase in 2014

Trash complaints increased dramatically in 2014 compared to previous years, according to the Kent Health Department‘s records. The projected number

Jacqueline DeMate October 17, 2014 0 Comments Amber Vinson, Ebola, Kent, kent city council, Kent City Council, kent state

Ebola Hits Home

The Kent City Council diverged from their normal schedule Wednesday night to address growing concerns in the community after learning

Mariam Makatsaria October 16, 2014 0 Comments City Development, Community, Ebola, Ebola in Portage County, Economy, Kent, kent, kent city council, Kent City Council, Kent Police Station, west main street bridge

Kent City Council addresses Ebola, talks five-year capital plan

Kent City Council met Wednesday to discuss several ordinances on its agenda and address the Ebola scare in Portage County.

Patrick Williams October 16, 2014October 16, 2014 0 Comments Amber Vinson, dave ruller, Ebola, Jerry Fiala, Kent, kent, kent city council, Kent City Council, kent state

City council meeting starts off with Ebola briefing

Upon hearing remarks from health officials about the developments in a local Ebola scare, Kent City Council voted Wednesday to purchase property and

Haley Phillippi October 14, 2014 0 Comments City Development, Kent, kent city council, Kent City Council, Roger Sidoti, west main street bridge

Kent City Council Approves Parallel Parking on West Main Street Bridge

Kent City Council met on Oct. 1st to discuss several issues; including passing a motion that allows parallel parking on

Haley Phillippi October 7, 2014 0 Comments Kent, kent city council, Kent City Council, liquor licenses, Powdered alcohol, university drive

Could Powdered Alcohol be Making its Way to Kent?

A new kind of alcohol could be hitting liquor store shelves soon. But the Ohio legislature is trying to prevent