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Saturday, January 19, 2013

Bar 145 Kent Opens Downtown

VIP reception Thursday introduces new Kent bar to community

By the time you read this Bar 145 Kent should be open to the public. Downtown Kent's newest bar opened via a VIP reception held Thursday night. Read about the soft opening on KentWired here. Owner Jeremy Fitzgerald said previously he anticipated opening to the public this weekend. The new bar, located in the new AMETEK building on Erie Street, also will include an enclosed, outdoor patio. RELATED COVERAGE:

Concerned Neighbor

10:30 am on Monday, January 21, 2013

Thought we were talking about downtown progress...guess not.   more ›

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Bar 145 Patio Approved by Architecture, Planning Boards

New downtown bar plans soft opening next week

Starting next week foodies will get the chance to try Bar 145, downtown Kent's newest gastropub, but it will be several more months before its outdoor patio is ready for business. Jeremy Fitzgerald, owner of Bar 145, told members of the Kent Architectural Review Board Tuesday afternoon they are planning a soft opening for the bar on East Erie Street as early as next week. "Hopefully it will be open to the public by the 18th or 19th," Fitzgerald said. The architecture board voted on plans presented by Fitzgerald to add an enclosed, outdoor patio to the the bar — much like Panini's in the new Davey Tree Building — which is located on the first floor, northeast corner of the AMETEK building. Members of the architecture board voted unanimously…

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Bar 145 Plans Outdoor, Enclosed Patio

Architecture board tables vote on design

The second of three new bars to open in downtown Kent's new redevelopment space has plans for an outdoor, enclosed patio. Bar 145, based in Toledo, plans to build an enclosed patio space at its location on Erie Street at the northeast corner of the new AMETEK building. Jeremy Fitzgerald, owner of Bar 145, presented plans for the enclosed patio to the Kent Architectural Review Board Tuesday. Fitzgerald said original plans for the Kent location, the second Bar 145, did not include a patio. "And then we saw Panini's," he said. Fitzgerald was referring to the outdoor bar and patio area Panini's incorporated into its 7,000 square feet of space anchoring the new Davey Tree building at the corner of South Water Street and Haymaker Parkway. Both …

Guillaume

11:44 am on Thursday, December 20, 2012

Very smart move for 145 to be competitive. Hopefully it'll be open by Spring!   more ›

Monday, October 22, 2012

Fire Restoration to cost $100,000 at Family & Community Services

All information is according to the Kent Community Development Department

Read the latest batch of building permits issued by the Kent Community Development Department:

Teresa K.

9:33 am on Monday, October 22, 2012

Did they ever find out what caused the fire at Family & Community Services?   more ›

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