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(12:09pm) Kreigh Barnette (right), junior Roosevelt High School student, holds a sign and looks towards traffic along Main Street in front of the Portage County Municipal Court in Kent, Ohio during a student organized walk out for common sense gun reform Friday, April 20, 2018. “ I don’t want it to lose steam,” Barnette said. “It’s important to show up and have students lead the group.” Carter Adams / The Kent Stater

Around the clock

Jack Kopanski April 25, 2018

Featuring both rolling farmlands and quirky downtowns, Portage County is the home of a diverse community.The county — which ranks in the top 25 percent of Ohio counties in terms of population — has...

Twin star lanes

Zack Davis April 25, 2018

(10:41pm) Dona talks to the bartender through the window to the kitchen at Twin Star Lanes in Kent, Friday night, April 20, 2018. Dona used to work for the Kent School district until they let go of part...

Cupcakes

Anu Sharma April 25, 2018

Deb McCurry, and Diane Ohman, a regular customer, hug in the lobby of Sunshine Cupcakes in Ravenna, Saturday morning, April 21, 2018. McCurry has been busy with orders all morning, but gave a dozen cupcakes...

Farmers Market

John Conley April 25, 2018

(10:07am) Janice Brown, right, explains the differences between lettuce types to a customer during the Haymakers’ Farmers Market at the United Methodist Church of Kent, Saturday morning, April 21, 2018....

Track grandparents

Nathaniel Bailey April 25, 2018

(9:59) Spectators watch the shot put at the Crestwood Middle School Red Devil Relays on April 21, 2018. "Our granddaughter goes to Garfield. It's a great little community. Great place for her to go. This...

Hideaway Poolhall

Nick Cammett April 25, 2018

(9:38 pm) Seth Moore plays a game of eight ball scratch doubles at the Hideaway Poolhall in Windham, Friday night, April 20, 2018. Moore was the second youngest youth league qualifier in the APA Las Vegas...

Coffee shop

Kaitlyn Freiling April 25, 2018

(8:58 am) Issac Korb assists customers Saturday morning at Scribbles Coffee Co. in Kent on April 21 2018. The Kent State student has worked at Scribbles for 2 years now while studying for med school. "It's...

Pup at concert

Devon Keller April 25, 2018

Joe Casamento, an attendee of the 4/20 show at The Outpost , brings his dog to the show to hang out with the crowd and the crew on April 20, 2018. Maude mingled with the crowd all night, but stopped for...

Fly fishing

Zack Davis April 25, 2018

(6:34am) Kyle Woodie starts fishing at West Branch State Park in Portage County, Saturday morning, April 21, 2018. April rain caused the shoreline to rise by a few feet. This is the first time fishing...

BMX flip

Nathaniel Bailey April 25, 2018

(5:37) Zach Haas does a backflip on his BMX bike at a skate park in Aurora, Ohio, on April 20, 2018. Zach is a senior in high school, and said he had been riding for two or three years. "I would love to...

Boutique shop

Kaitlyn Freiling April 25, 2018

(3:07pm) Owner Julie Lazor delivers purchase to Kendall Begue at Abigail's in Aurora, Friday afternoon, April 20 2018. Lazor has owned the eclectic fashion boutique for 8 years now. "We have three floors,...

Autoshop

Kaitlyn Freiling April 25, 2018

(4:16 pm) Auto repairman Rod Bescher replaces parts on the front of this car at Frankie and Dylan's Collision Center in Streetsboro on April 20, 2018. He has worked on cars for nearly 20 years, bouncing...

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