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Wooster
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Wooster High School Football team braved subzero wind chills to shovel snow for elderly neighbors during the heavy winter storm & their work helped clear driveways and sidewalks across town. The Daily Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Wayne Center for the Arts will debut 'Matilda: A New Dance Tale' on Feb. 6 and 7 with staging set in the round and choreography by instructors. Evening shows begin at 6:30 p.m. with a matinee at 2 p.m. on Feb. 7; VIP seating includes dinner + drink tickets. The Daily Record
- ➤ College of Wooster hosts spring arts events for the community. The schedule includes CWAM’s ‘1970: Mirrored Pasts, Predictable Futures’ exhibit open until April, concerts at Gault Recital Hall on Feb. 6, 20, and 27, and theatre and dance shows at Freedlander Theatre Feb. 26 — March 1 and April 16 — 19. The Daily Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Quota Club of Wayne County invites high school, college, and adult learners to apply for scholarships supporting education, job training, and leadership for the 2026-2027 academic year. The program focuses on students with speech, hearing, and STEM interests, and applications close March 15. The Daily Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wooster's Orangetheory Fitness is offering a $2 per day membership that runs through Saturday, Jan. 31. The gym will deliver expert coaching & a mix of strength training and cardio for locals pursuing New Year’s fitness goals. The Daily Record
- ➤ Wooster residents are advised to avoid leaving liquids, electronics, eggs, canned foods, or medications in cars as subzero temperatures can cause explosions, damage devices, and reduce drug effectiveness; drivers should also check tire pressure and fuel levels (freezing conditions pose safety risks). The Daily Record
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Glass Blowing Experience at Lincoln Way Vineyards
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55 for solid flower, $65 for blown ball — Craft your own glass art with expert guidance and enjoy a drink on the house.
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Glass Blowing Class at Lincoln Way Vineyards
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55-$65 — Create your own unique glass art piece with guidance from experienced instructors while enjoying a drink.
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