🌱 Patch AM: How did Kent State open MAC play and what’s next Sunday?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Kent State open MAC play and what's next Sunday?
• How did Kent City Schools score on Ohio's new report cards?

Also on today's calendar: The Sunday Reset: Pilates Pop-Up and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 67 degrees.
• Sunday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 69, low: 53.
• Monday: Variable clouds with a shower, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Del Collo Scores Winner, Skinner Records Shutout in MAC Opener (kentstatesports.com) — Kent State's field hockey team notched its first MAC win in Kent with a 1-0 shutout over Central Michigan, powered by freshman Torie Del Collo's first collegiate goal. Goalkeeper Michaela Skinner made two saves, and the Flashes now turn to another home matchup Sunday at noon against Bucknell at Murphy-Mellis Field.
   

• Ohio public school report cards are out. See how your district fared (record-courier.com) — Kent City Schools earned an impressive 4.5-star overall rating on Ohio's latest school report cards, putting the district among Portage County's top performers just behind Aurora's perfect score. The state's star system measures achievement, progress, graduation, early literacy and readiness, giving Kent parents a clear snapshot of how local schools are performing and where there's still room to grow.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kent

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• 15-60-75 The Numbers Band Homecoming! →
  Kent
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 20
• The Sunday Reset: Pilates Pop-Up →
  Blacktail Events, 124 South Water Street, Kent
• Summer Concert Series
  Reed Memorial Library - Outdoor Pavilion
  2:00 pm
• Out Of Obscurity, Into Oblivion: A Film About The Numbers Band →
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  5:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Babies and Books
  Reed Memorial Library - Children's Room
  10:30 am
• Introduction to Practical 3D Modeling
  Reed Memorial Library - Makerspace
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Toddler Tuesday
  Reed Memorial Library - Children's Room
  10:00 am
• Reed & Write Writing Group
  Reed Memorial Library - Carlin Room
  2:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Paula Cole →
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  7:30 pm
Friday September 25
• CrayfishMag Number Three Launch Party →
  Bell Tower Brewing Co., 310 Park Avenue, Kent
• Classic Downtown Kent Ghost walk →
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  8:30 pm
• Rocky Horror Picture – 10pm →
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  10:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Two weeks ago I found this kitten in my back yard.
  It was barely old enough to drink milk from a saucer. I just saw a post with someone asking about a cat that needed a home they are feeding. They… (Nextdoor South Kent)

• Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1364940-4) in Kent. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Ravenna

• 'Portage Gathers' at Ravenna park to include free food, activities (kentucky.com)
• Elite Pharmacy welcomed to Ravenna with Grand Reopening ceremony (weeklyvillager.com)
• Ravenna school bus collides with pickup; minor injuries reported (kentucky.com)

Streetsboro

• OHSAA football scores, Streetsboro vs Roosevelt score, updates (record-courier.com)
• Celebrate Portage! To Host Award Night (weeklyvillager.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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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