Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of March.
Good morning, Wooster.
The Wayne County Health Department is partnering with the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank to host a drive-through food pantry on March 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 244 W.
South St. to help families facing food insecurity; over 120 families attended the February event.
The Orrville American Legion Post 282 will celebrate its grand reopening on April 17 at 4 p.m. at 237 E.
Market St. with a ribbon cutting, tours, food, raffles, and a 50/50 drawing — an event honoring local veteran Private Frank E. Cook that supports veteran services and community programs.
Quota of Wayne County donated 10 voice amplification systems this morning to help teachers and support about 400 kids.
The devices were installed in local classrooms at Cornerstone Elementary (Wooster), Rittman Elementary, Central Christian School (Kidron), and Wooster Christian, funded by community fundraising and a sponsorship from Star Strategies.
Norwayne beat Chippewa 52-33 in Friday's regional final and will advance to the state Final Four next Friday at Wright State University in Dayton — a win that capped their 24-2 season led by guard Ava Maibach.
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.
Wooster Contra Dance
7-9:30 p.m. — Valley College Grange — Entry fee not listed — Enjoy a lively evening of contra dancing featuring beautiful Celtic music by Pocketful o’ Gimmick.
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