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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cyclists rode up Bridge Rd while residents cheered and enjoyed food and drinks at a Memorial Day block party — the city closed roads to help keep the event safe. Local organizers noted that strong social media support encouraged neighborhood participation and hope the race will become an annual tradition. WCHS-TV
- ➤ Dreamland Pool in Kenova may not open on time because it does not have enough lifeguards. Officials said they are searching to hire new lifeguards so the pool can open this season. WSAZ
- ➤ The Kennedy Center Pool and rec area opened today in Cabell County — giving local residents a new facility for leisure. WSAZ
- ➤ A Memorial Day ceremony was held Monday, May 26th in Huntington as community members gathered to honor those who served. WSAZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tri-State STEM+M School received a grant to improve its STEM and math programs — the funds will help update classroom tools and boost learning for students. WSAZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Huntington Mayor Patrick Farrell said a recent Housing Needs Assessment found a 2,800 housing gap — missing 1,000 rental units and 1,800 for-sale homes — that is holding the city’s growth back. He said officials will work with partners like Marshall University to convert abandoned homes into new housing and plan a new homeless shelter to open before winter. MetroNews
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R&B Soul Block Party 2025
6-10 p.m. — Heritage Station — Admission details not specified — Groove to the smooth sounds of R&B and soul music at an epic block party.
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Origami Angel Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience the defining sound of Origami Angel's latest record, Feeling Not Found.
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Kindred Valley Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Loud — Not specified — Experience indie folk tunes from the talented Kindred Valley band formed by Marshall University alumni.
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Open Mic Night
9:00 – 10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Tickets start at $50 — Enjoy a night of diverse performances at the local open mic event.
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