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Sunday, February 8th, 2026
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A December benefit concert raised $4,000 for West View Healthy Living and The Caring Closet at Lincoln Vineyards by featuring the Grace Ringers and Singers while drawing over 200 local attendees — donations and a silent auction boosted the funds. The Daily Record
- ➤ During recent winter weather, residents share stories of community kindness after heavy snowfall and compare reports of high charity spending to the need for local shelter support. A 2023 analysis by the Paddock Post indicated more than half of $379 million raised went to staff & expenses, prompting questions about donation efficiency. The Bargain Hunter
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chippewa Golf Club in Doylestown is building an on-site lodge called the Barndominium — a 2,100-sqft facility with four bedrooms and a firepit designed for stay-and-play packages that will open in May. The upgrade follows recent course improvements. The Daily Record
- ➤ Ivory Room owner Carrolyn Salazar was named the first Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year today at a downtown awards ceremony sponsored by Main Street Wooster and the city. She received $5,000 in prize money and a marketing package as her boutique—expanded since 2022—boosts downtown's cultural life. 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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Tri-County Beekeepers Association Annual Spring Workshop
March 6-7 — 22:00-00:30 — 1680 Madison Ave, Wooster, OH — Learn from expert speakers about beekeeping practices and innovations at this engaging workshop.
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Tri-County Beekeepers Association Annual Spring Workshop
2-11 p.m. — 1680 Madison Ave, Wooster, OH — Registration required — A full day of engaging beekeeping education with expert speakers and beginner sessions.
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