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Bank Robbed, Ohio's First Sports Bar and More Liquor Permits: Week in Review
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Police look for bank robber
A lone suspect robbed the FirstMerit Bank near Kent State University Thursday and escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Meet me at Ray's
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Ray's Place has been named Ohio's first sports bar by the Ohio Licensed Beverage Association. The claim came about during research for the book Meet Me at Ray's, to be released this year.
Night author visits Kent State
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Nobel Prize recipient Elie Wiesel talked to an audience at Kent State University about his survival of the Holocaust.
More liquor licenses possible
Kent city officials are expecting more requests from businesses to bring in new liquor licenses under a state program that allows for the transfer of a permit from one community into another.
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