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Monday, September 10, 2012

Parade Float Deadline for Kent State Homecoming is Oct. 5

The parade is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 20

Kent State University and the city of Kent invite businesses, organizations and individuals to participate in Kent State University’s 2012 Homecoming Parade. The registration deadline for entries is Friday, Oct. 5.   The parade is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 20. This year’s theme is “Battle of the Decades.” Parade participants are encouraged to base their creative entries on any one of 10 decades in Kent State’s history.   Stepping off at 10 a.m. from Midway Drive on campus, the parade will proceed west on Main Street, arriving at its conclusion at the intersection of Main Street and Franklin Avenue in downtown Kent at approximately 11:30 a.m.   Entrants are reminded that they are responsible for securing their own parade mobility, …

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Last Chance: File Those Taxes by Today

Tips on avoiding common errors in last-minute tax filing

Kent Patch's series "Last Chance" brings you deadlines you don't want to miss. The clock is ticking, last-minute tax filers: you have less than 24 hours to get those forms turned in. Filers must drop their hard-copy forms at the Kent Post Office or submit electronically by midnight Tuesday. But don't fret - the IRS gives these tips to avoid the most common last-minute filing mistakes. Once you've completed your forms, take a few minutes to go through this checklist, and it could save you a tax headache later. From the IRS: File electronically. Filing electronically, whether through e-file or IRS Free File, vastly reduces tax return errors, as the tax software does the calculations, flags common errors and prompts taxpayers for missing …

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