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Turkey-day disasters

Hey, why don't they tell you to look in BOTH ends of the frozen turkey before you cook it (or do they, and I just ignored it???!!!)? Ha!Because I nearly cooked a plastic bag full of giblets (eeeuuuwwwww!!!)...

On Aug. 22, Lucy was taken to the hospital because she didn’t want to eat, and soon was flown to Peoria’s OSF St. Francis Medical Center. She was diagnosed with meningitis. And then, little Lucy suffered a stroke.

I love Lucy

Well, I think I do. I haven't met her in real life yet.But my sister is friends with baby Lucy's mom, Heather Kernan of Rock Island. So, I've heard a lot about her. I've listened to my sister cry and worry...

Candy, candy, everywhere

So, I was the one who ended up sick at our house over Halloween. Go figure.We didn't go anywhere the entire weekend, period. We even missed trick-or-treating.Luckily, Babycakes is 2 and didn't know the...

K-Walking: Halloween

October 27, 2009

What are you doing this Halloween? K-Walking took to the streets to find out.Video by Austin Corthell | KentNewsNet.com k walking halloween var so = new SWFObject('http://www.staterinteractive.com/player.swf','mpl','376','282','9');so.addParam('allowscriptaccess','always');so.addParam('allowfullscreen','true');so.addParam('flashvars','&file=K-Walking_Halloween_376.flv&=http://www.staterinteractive.com/kwalking1029.jpg&frontcolor=6666FF&lightcolor=EEEEEE&skin=http://www.staterinteractive.com/snel.swf&streamer=rtmp://flashmedia.kent.edu/fms-jmc/knn/');so.write('kwalking1029');

To drive a PARTA bus, it takes superior skill

October 6, 2009

Editor’s note: This semester, the features staff is taking a behind-the-scenes look at student jobs and activities. This part of the series examines what it takes to drive a campus bus.By Courtney KerriganDaily...

Opinion: Film screening gives note of fame to Akron

October 6, 2009

By Nick BakerDaily Kent StaterAt the Akron Civic Theater, on a Friday night in late August, a film premier brought the press, a few stars and a red carpet to downtown Akron. In expected Ohio fashion, gray...

More than a movie, ‘More than a Game’

Nick Baker October 6, 2009

Film tells story of five friendsIn 1999 four kids from Akron who shared a love for basketball and an unwavering camaraderie enrolled at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in Akron.In four short years (and...

K-Walking: Homecoming

October 6, 2009

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Style Eye on Kent

October 6, 2009

Starting this week, two fashion students will be compiling the “Style Eye” section of A.L.L. They’ll be scouting the campus, looking for students and professors who show a unique sense of style.Our...

There’s something nostalgic about Akron’s Highland Square

Denise Wright September 27, 2009

Strip of eateries and shops make a perfect getaway, just a short drive from Kent StateIt’s just about 5 p.m., and my roommate and I are looking for something to do to drown out the Monday blues. I had...

Fall 2009’s TV schedule

September 27, 2009

MondayABC: 8-10 “Dancing with the Stars” (premiere 9/21); 10-11 “Castle” (premiere 9/21)CBS: 8-8:30 “How I Met Your Mother” (premiere 9/21); 8:30-9 “Accidentally on Purpose” (premiere 9/21);...

Local store sells groceries at less than half their normal price

September 27, 2009

Denise WrightDaily Kent StaterThere’s a store on State Route 59 in Ravenna where you can get two bags of David’s sunflower seeds for 75 cents and a 12-ounce Gatorade for 40 cents — and it’s not...