Good morning, Dev Test County. A striking 77% of Americans now reject the notion of a "war on Christmas" according to recent polling, a dramatic shift from just a year ago when over a third of the country believed otherwise. This seasonal revelation arrives alongside another December gift—we've already passed the earliest sunset of the year. Despite the winter solstice still being days away, our evenings are already gaining precious moments of light, a reminder that brightness returns long before spring makes its official entrance.
Meanwhile, Christopher Nolan's cosmic epic "Interstellar" continues its remarkable IMAX revival, becoming the highest-grossing re-release in the format's history with $11 million in just ten days. The success has cinephiles everywhere debating which classics deserve similar treatment—from the desert panoramas of "Lawrence of Arabia" to the post-apocalyptic spectacle of "Mad Max: Fury Road." Just 64 more days until baseball's spring renewal begins.
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| Aurora |  | |  83% | | Kent |  | | 82% | | Ravenna | | | 84% | | Streetsboro | | | 83% | | Tallmadge | | | 86% |
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☕️ What's Brewing Locally
Luxe Colonial Backyard Paradise: This Pleasant Lakes colonial offers a backyard paradise with a Brazilian Tiger Wood deck and pergola, plus a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances—all for $364,900.
Modern lake-ready family paradise: Priced at $914,000, this immaculate 2022 Pulte Atwater construction offers an open concept main level with hardwood floors, four bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, and HOA amenities including lake access, pool, and sports courts.
Colonial acreage with room galore: Colonial charm awaits in this $395,000 rural retreat offering 2,300 square feet of elegant living space, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a serene 4-acre setting perfect for peaceful outdoor relaxation.
🗓️ Happenings & Hoopla
🧠 Apr. 3 - Trivia at Lake House: Test your knowledge at Trivia Night at Lake House Kitchen + Bar! Join fellow trivia buffs on April 3 at 7508 OH-43 in Kent for an evening of fun competition and delicious eats.
🍺 Apr. 3 - MadCap Brew Trivia: Test your knowledge at MadCap Brew Co's Trivia Night! Grab your friends and head to 1422 Mogadore Rd in Kent on April 3 for an evening of brain-teasing fun and craft beers.
🎸 Apr. 4 - Noah Smith's Whiskey Blues: Catch Cincinnati songwriter Noah Smith at The Outpost Concert Club on April 4, where his whiskey blues and soulful roots create a sound that unites country and rock fans alike.
🍫 Apr. 4 - Cacao Ceremony with Erica: Experience the ancient ritual of a Cacao Ceremony with Erica Crystol at SHINE Ohio in Kent! Sip sacred chocolate and unlock inner wisdom during this 90-minute journey on April 4 at 6pm. Just $40.
🎮 Apr. 4 - Friday Night Party Games: Gather your crew for Friday Night Social Sessions at 141 E Summit St! Join the fun on April 4 playing party favorites like Werewolf and Blood on the Clocktower while making new friends.
🎸 Apr. 5 - Maddox Batson Live: Catch rising star Maddox Batson live at The Dusty Armadillo in Rootstown on April 5! Grab your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of music starting at 5 PM.
🤠 Apr. 5 - Golden Flash Country Bash: Nashville's country-rock sensation "Yours for the Taking" brings live music to Kent State's Golden Flash Bash! Catch these talented brothers rocking the stage on April 5 at 800 E Summit St.
🙏 Apr. 6 - Upward Church Preview Service: Experience the birth of something special at Upward City Church preview services! Join this new faith community at Ravenna 7 Movies on April 6, ahead of their official Easter 2025 launch.
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.
-Deuteronomy 31:6
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