Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of March.
Good morning, Wooster.
A total lunar eclipse is set to turn the full moon a blood red today — visible in Wooster around 3:44 a.m. if the weather cooperates.
This rare eclipse is the only one in 2026, and no similar blood moon will appear until Dec. 2028.
Good Stuff Summit will be held on Friday, April 10 at Ohio Star Theater east of Sugarcreek with doors opening at 7:30 a.m. and keynote speakers including Jon Gordon, Candice Dodds, and Rod Olson to discuss teamwork and leadership.
Buckeye Career Center hosted its EMS Goes Live simulation on Feb.
21 to train 34 adult EMS students and Kent State Tuscarawas nursing students on emergency response across its campus. The exercise involved realistic scenarios with support from local agencies + hospital experts.
Eight area students teamed with professional choreographers from Holmes Center for the Arts to perform a creative dance showcase on March 12 at Ohio Star Theater after 15 hours of rehearsals that pushed them beyond their comfort zones.
Tickets are available at $15 for adults and $10 for students.
Parents should pre-register their child for next year's Union Local kindergarten by calling the school between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. (March 2–20), with screenings scheduled for May 15, 18, 19, 20 and 21.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry offers a cost-share program that pays $700 per acre for treating hemlock woolly adelgid in woodlands (1 to 25 acres); local landowners may apply through March 20.
Treatment workshops are scheduled for April and May.
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.
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.
Glass Blowing Class at Lincoln Way Vineyards
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55-$65 — Create your own glass art piece with expert guidance and enjoy a complimentary drink.
Leslie Mendelson Live Concert
7:30 p.m. — Lyric Theater of Wooster — Tickets available now — Experience the first ever live performance by Leslie Mendelson in Wooster.
5th Annual WHATT Fair
4-8 p.m. & 10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Secrest Welcome and Education Center — Free admission — Discover holistic and alternative wellness practices at this annual fair.
Glass Blowing Class with Larchmere Fire Works
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55-$65 — Create your own unique glass art piece in a fun, hands-on class with expert instructors.
2026 Ohio Scottish Games Indoor Competition
8 AM-6 PM — Scheide Music Center — Admission required — Experience the thrill of solo and pipe band competitions at this exciting showcase of Scottish culture.
Jane Austen Ball
7-10 p.m. — Wayne Center for the Arts — $20 adults, $10 students — Step into an 18th century English country manor for a night of dance and live music.
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