Saturday, February 15th, 2025
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wooster City officials propose a 'peanut' shaped roundabout at Burbank, Oldman, and Winkler roads intersection to improve traffic flow and safety, with an estimated cost of $3.5 to $4 million, funded by city, state, and federal resources. The Daily Record
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wooster resident Jeff Drouhard authored a guide on saving and investing for retirement, highlighting personal finance strategies for future financial security. The Bargain Hunter
- ➤ More than 200 Big Lots stores are set to close as the company progresses through bankruptcy, impacting numerous locations across Ohio. The Daily Record
- ➤ Wayne County's top employers range from Schaeffler in automotive repair with 1,800 employees to Village Network's individual and family services with 300, highlighting the region's diverse industrial landscape. The Daily Record
- ➤ Recent property transfers in Holmes and Wayne counties showcase a diverse range of transactions, with sale prices between $70,000 and $1.4 million. The Daily Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Major construction on Chippewa Intermediate School is set to start in March 2025, including renovations and new additions, alongside recognitions for retiring treasurer Ira Hamman and teacher Marty Storad's achievements. The Daily Record
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Book Exchange: Blind Date With A Book
Participants will exchange wrapped books to discover new favorite authors at this book exchange event.
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Cookie Dough and Wine Pairing Event
This event features a unique pairing of edible cookie dough tastings with award-winning wines at Lincoln Way Vineyards.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The trick to life is to enjoy the process of being unsatisfied with what you have.
~ Naval Ravikant
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