While the past three years of unparalleled downtown redevelopment has ushered in a new era for the city of Kent, some of the last vestiges of the old Kent, so familiar for generations, have slowly faded away.
When Emory’s Barbershop on South Water Street closed in the summer of 2011, it was among Kent’s oldest continuously operating business establishments, dating from the first decade of the 20th century… (Full Story)