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Share Your Fireworks Photos from the Kent State Home Opener

AMETEK, Fairmount Properties sponsored more than $25,000 pyrotechnic display

A at Dix Stadium celebrated both downtown Kent's revitalization and the Kent State University 41-21 football home opener victory against Towson University Thursday.

The fireworks show, put on by American Fireworks of Hudson, OH, featured 7,500 rockets and is reportedly the largest-ever fireworks show in Portage County.

Share your photos from last night's show here or in our Pics & Clips photo gallery.

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