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Hot take: Valentine's Day is overrated

Hot take: Valentine’s Day is overrated

Grace Springer, General Assignment Editor February 9, 2023

Erykah Lofton, library and information science graduate student Lofton is very open about their distaste for Valentine’s Day. They see Valentine’s Day as a performative holiday where people in...

Taproot, a catering company co-owned and managed by Linda Fiala and husband, J Michael Fiala took advantage of the Chocolate Walk to promote some of their tasty chocolate confessions like their chocolate mousse.

Annual Chocolate Walk makes downtown Kent a lot sweeter

Emma MacNiven Reporter February 21, 2022

Maps in hand, Kent residents took to the streets of downtown on the hunt for drinks, chocolates and desserts. The annual Main Street Kent Chocolate Walk Feb. 19 brought together chocolate lovers to support...

Cleveland Public Theatre celebrates 15th annual Day of the Dead

Terry Lee III Diversity reporter November 3, 2019

There’s Halloween, and then there’s Día de los Muertos, also known as the Day of the Dead.Family and friends gather to celebrate the lives of their loved ones during Day of the Dead, rather than celebrating...

‘Boo U’ to hit Stark Thursday

Katie Rush October 27, 2015

Kent State's Stark campus is hosting a fall festival for children on Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. All community members are welcome to attend.The festival is family-friendly, and will include a wide range...

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...