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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

State Route 261 sign by Mike's Place in Kent. The road has four of Kent's top 20 high-crash intersections.

Long road ahead: Kent in early stages of state Route 261 improvement plan

What was once wishful thinking on the parts of local engineers in the 1960s is now the task at hand for James Bowling, Kent’s current superintendent of engineering. The intentions behind the design...

Construction on the Summit Street Improvement Project is expected to begin in spring 2016 and finish in 2018.

City of Kent prepares for Summit Street project

Richard Mulhall and Ian Klein September 20, 2015

Major construction on the Summit Street Improvement Project will not begin until spring 2016.The two-year, estimated $17.5 million Summit Street: Building a Better Way project was expected to begin this...