Best of Kent nomination round is now open

Nominations will be tabulated, and the top 5 will advance to the voting round in August.

Best of Kent 2023 nominations can be made at vote.kentreporter.com.

Best of Kent 2023 nominations can be made at vote.kentreporter.com.

The Best of Kent nomination round is now open!

Nominate your favorite businesses and community members in the 2023 Best of Kent contest by the Kent Reporter.

Nominations are open June 23 through July 20. These nominations will be tabulated, and the top 5 will advance to the voting round in August. Winners will be announced in October.

Go to vote.kentreporter.com and nominate your favorites today!


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