1 year anniversary of West Mill
It has been one year since the fire at the Star of the West Mill and one local business is hosting an event to honor the historic building.
Connecting Creatives With Painted Lyrics
PAINTED LYRICS, KENT STATE’S STUDENT-LED ORGANIZATION, GATHERED FOR THEIR FINAL REHEARSAL OF THEIR ANNUAL “PAINTSGIVING BASH” WHERE THEY HOST AND PRESENT STUDENT ART. TV2’S KHALID MITCHAM HAS THE STORY!
Food security ahead of the holidays in Portage County
[ANCHOR] CURRENTLY A DOLLAR CAN CREATE THREE MEALS FOR PEOPLE FIGHTING HUNGER. AND RIGHT IN PORTAGE COUNTY, LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES ARE SUPPORTING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH A LITTLE EXTRA HOPE. [SYDNEY] THAT’S RIGHT. BOTH KENT SOCIAL SERVICES AND RAVENNA CENTER OF HOPE ARE GEARING UP FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON.
Kent State Rec Center Holiday Giving Trees
[ANCHOR INTRO] – WITH THE HOLIDAY’S QUICKLY APPROACHING LOCAL COMMUNITIES ARE LOOKING TO BRING THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT TO THEM KENT STATE STARTED BY ADDING HOLIDAY GIVING TREES TO THEIR REC CENTER. MARA O’MALLEY HAS THE STORY.
Light the Lights: Akron Zoo Gets Ready for Holidays with Wild Lights
At the Akron Zoo, a yearly tradition returns with Wild Lights, a holiday favorite among the community. TV2’s Matt Kiraly took a trip to see what zoogoers can expect for 2023.
The University Bookstore Giving Tree gives to Portage County Kids
MANY PEOPLE PUT UP THEIR CHRISTMAS TREES TO GET INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT HOWEVER ONE TREE ON KENT STATES CAMPUS IS SET UP TO GIVE BACK. TV2’S HAYDEN CRUZ HAS THE STORY.
The One World Dance Concert 2023
The One World Dance Concert happened over the weekend. Faculty and guest choreographers created a range of dances for Kent Students to preform. Our reporter Noah Rowe was there.
The Road Back to the MAC Championship
ANCHOR: KENT STATE GYMNASTICS IS GETTING READY TO START THEIR SEASON, WITH A BRAND NEW GYM AND ALL THE TOOLS IN THE WORLD TV2’S DELLA FOWLER SPOKE TO THE GYMNASTICS TEAM ABOUT THEIR UPCOMING SEASON. TAKE PKG 1:25
Local Toy Drive Hopes to Help Create Holiday Memories for Foster Children
ANCHOR: CHRISTMAS MORNING AND THE HOLIDAY SEASON CAN BE SOME OF THE MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS FOR CHILDREN. OUR REPORTER ALEXA BLAKLEY SPOKE TO A PORTAGE COUNTY ORGANIZATION TO LEARN HOW THEY’RE PREPARING TO GIVE LOCAL CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE A CHRISTMAS THEY CAN REMEMBER FONDLY.
Kent Businesses Encourage Locals to Shop Small
HAVEN’T GOT YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING DONE? WELL DON’T HOP ON AMAZON, LET OUR REPORTER LIV SHARP TELL YOU MORE ABOUT ALL THAT DOWNTOWN KENT HAS TO OFFER