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Esplanade Moves, May 4 Gaffe and Starbucks Guns:Week in Review
See the top headlines from Kent Patch this past week
Esplanade moves
Land moves involving the Esplanade for Kent State University continued this week with yet another property acquisition by the university.
New building named
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Fairmount Properties released the name of its new apartment building under construction in downtown Kent along with lease rates for the units.
May 4 gaffe
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A Louisiana fraternity apologized this week after hanging a banner referring to the May 4, 1970 shootings that killed four on the Kent State campus.
Venice reopens
The Venice Café reopened under new ownership Friday.
Starbucks guns
The CEO of Starbucks said this week they won’t ban guns from their stores but asked customers not to bring them into the coffee shop.
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