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🌱 Patch AM: Rummage sale and 12 more events

And on the Kent Patch calendar - Dog Days at the Library

Friday August 28th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Kent! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Dog Days at the Library at Reed Memorial Library
  • Books A Go Go Bookstore 1-Year Anniversary at Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Rummage sale at Streetsboro United Methodist Church

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.

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    Saturday August 29
  • Dog Days at the Library
    Reed Memorial Library - Carlin Room
    10:30 am
  • Books A Go Go Bookstore 1-Year Anniversary →
    Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce Books A Go Go Bookstore, 220 W. Main St, Ravenna, 44266, United States
    11:00 am
  • Rummage sale →
    Streetsboro United Methodist Church, 8940 OH-43, Streetsboro
    9:00 pm
  • Sunday August 30
  • Summer Concert Series
    Reed Memorial Library - Outdoor Pavilion
    2:00 pm
  • Monday August 31
  • Open House 6-12
    Southeast Local Ravenna, OH 44266
    2:30 pm
  • Open House K-5
    Southeast Local Ravenna, OH 44266
    3:15 pm
  • Master Gardener Series
    Reed Memorial Library - Jenkins Room
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Children's Halloween Costume Swap
    Reed Memorial Library -
  • Community Cup Challenge!! NEW
    Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce 135 E Main St, Ravenna, OH 44266
    6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday August 28
  • 4790135 - Highland YMCA Before Care →
    Highland Elementary Highland - Gym ()
    7:00 am
  • Ravenna Chamber Annual Golf Outing
    Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce Windmill Lakes, 6544 St Rt 14, Ravenna, 44266, United States
    8:00 am
  • Library Book Club →
    Stow, OH Calendar, 5344 Fishcreek Road, Stow
    10:30 am
  • Music & Movement
    Akron-Summit County Public Library Main Library - Children's Library Programming Room
    10:30 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Munroe Falls. Apply here.
  • Meijer posted a job opening for AM Grocery Clerk in Stow. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kent here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ravenna

  • Around Ravenna: A family reunion 100 years in the making (theportager.com)
  • Twinsburg council weighs renewal of 5-year Flock police camera deal (cleveland.com)
  • Minerva man's trial starts in Portage crash that killed 2 elderly men (beaconjournal.com)

Streetsboro

  • ODOT report predicts more crashes at new Streetsboro stoplight, but says they'll be less severe (cleveland19.com)
  • Home Genius Exteriors Receives Three National Recognitions for Growth and Culture (geneonline.com)
  • 'I urge you.' Streetsboro mayor tells drivers to avoid square Aug. 28 (beaconjournal.com)

Ok Kent! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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