KENT — Kent State University recently conferred degrees to spring graduates during commencement exercises at Dix Stadium on the Kent campus, awarding 890 associate degrees, 3,048 bachelor’s degrees and 1,136 graduate degrees.

Forty-seven members of the Jacob Peter and Sarah Jane (Height) Bear family recently met for its 84th annual reunion at Salem United Methodist Church in Mifflin Township.

The Riverdale class of 1977 recently met at Henry’s in Kenton for dinner to celebrate its 40th reunion. The graduating class size of 132 was the largest ever at Riverdale.

Ben and Melissa Stansbery of Delaware are the parents of a boy. Tyler Paul Stansbery was born Friday, July 7, 2017 at Riverside Hospital, Columbus. He weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces and was 19 inches long. The maternal grandparents are Ron and Marilyn Clowson of Westerville. The paternal grandparents are Scott and Jill Stansbery of Upper Sandusky. The paternal great-grandparents …

Corinne and Luke Boes, Upper Sandusky, are the parents of a girl. Annastyn Jean Boes was born at 11:24 a.m. Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky. She weighed 6 pounds, 2 ounces and was 20.5 inches long. The maternal grandparents are Ty and Jodi Shaull of Upper Sandusky. The paternal grandparents are Jerry Boes of Kirby …

Tiffany Coppler and Cole Wilson of Tiffin are the parents of a boy, Elijah Steven Osawa Wilson. He was born at 8:04 a.m. Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky. He weighed 5 pounds, 15.5 ounces and was 18.5 inches long. The maternal grandparents are Steven Coppler of Forest and Teri Coppler of Tiffin. The paternal grandparents …

Kayla and Michael Forry of Morral are the parents of a boy. Kenton Michael Forry was born at 8:29 p.m. Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces and was 19.5 inches long. The maternal grandparents are Dane and Stephanie Williams, Wes and Jenni Wooten, and Bud and Peggy Large, all of …

Jessica and Michael Scherger of Kansas, Ohio, are the parents of a girl. Ellie Jean Scherger was born at 7:58 a.m. Monday, July 17, 2017 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky. She weighed 6 pounds, 8.5 ounces and was 19 inches long.

Micah and Matthew Mercer of Upper Sandusky are the parents of a girl. Avalyn Norah Rae Mercer was born at 3:25 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky.

CRESTLINE — The Crawford Park District has several upcoming events. A solar eclipse safety program is set for 8 p.m. Saturday at Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 Ohio 598, Crestline.