Kent NewsLocal news for Kent, OH continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Aurora tops Portage again in grad test- June 30, 2008 The Aurora School District continues to lead Portage County districts in Ohio Graduation Test results for exams administered in March 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/aurora-tops-portage-again-in-grad-test?fromrss=1 County to help Celina with $6 million dredging project- June 28, 2008 The Mercer County commissioners have agreed to be the applicant for a grant the city of Celina needs to help fund a $6 million sediment removal project for Grand Lake.http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/county-to-help-celina-with-6-million-dredging-pr... Kent council visits Akron's Spicer Village Talk with developer about plans for downtown block- June 26, 2008 What began as a tour by Kent city officials of an Akron housing development Wednesday evening gradually segued into talks about the Akron developer's plans for its one-acre lot in downtown Kent.http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/kent-council-visits-akrons-spicer-village-talk-w... Kent council taking a trip Will tour Akron development- June 25, 2008 Some members of Kent City Council will take a field trip this evening and hold a less-than-formal meeting away from the usual confines of council chambers.http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/kent-council-taking-a-trip-will-tour-akron-devel... Electronic Writing Tablet for Automobile and Truck Sun Visors- June 24, 2008 Kent Displays, Inc. has developed an electronic tablet technology, the eTablet, on which images can be written with a pointed stylus such as a finger nail or any pointed stylus.http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/electronic-writing-tablet-for-automobile-and-tru... Anything Goes, Cole Porter's shipboard romp, gets first-class treatment at Porthouse Theatre- June 22, 2008 One of the hidden dangers in producing such a tried-and-true show as Anything Goes - a show studded generously with iconic Cole Porter tunes and written in part by acclaimed humorist P.G. Wodehouse - is that ...http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/anything-goes-cole-porters-shipboard-romp-gets-f... Fingerhut talks to Kent Stark students about college costs and jobs- June 20, 2008 For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news.http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/fingerhut-talks-to-kent-stark-students-about-col... Kent officials say chlorine leak minor- June 18, 2008 Officials described a chlorine gas leak at the Kent Water Treatment Plant on Hodgeman Lane this morning as minor with no reported cases of exposure to the harmful gas.http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/kent-officials-say-chlorine-leak-minor?fromrss=1 Squirrel to light up Kent Popular image used to promote city- June 18, 2008 By Matt Fredmonsky Record-Courier staff writer It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a ... squirrel The black squirrel, an unofficial and quasi-underground mascot for the city of Kent, will make an appearance in the ...http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/squirrel-to-light-up-kent-popular-image-used-to-... Higher natural gas bills coming Variable rate could have 6,000 Portage customers paying more- June 18, 2008 By Matt Fredmonsky Record-Courier staff writer About 6,000 natural gas customers in Portage County will likely pay at a variable rate for their natural gas " which could mean higher gas bills " throughout the ...http://www.topix.net/city/kent-oh/2008/06/higher-natural-gas-bills-coming-variable-rate-co... |