Daily
Wooster
Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Professor Rick Lehtinen of The College of Wooster discusses his 23-year teaching career, a passion for field biology, and the importance of conservation work, including a long-term salamander monitoring project to engage students and the community. The Wooster Voice
- ➤ The College of Wooster hosted the inaugural 'Simposio Hispano-Latino,' a collaborative event where upperclassmen Spanish students from five colleges shared their capstone research, fostering a unique academic community. The Wooster Voice
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local health experts in Holmes and Wayne counties advocate for vaccinations, highlighting their safety and effectiveness in preventing serious diseases. The Daily Record
- ➤ Wooster Police Chief Matt Fisher is recovering after an aneurysm, with Assistant Chief Scott Rotolo temporarily leading the department. The Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wooster women's tennis team was defeated 7-0 by the Otterbein University Cardinals, adjusting their season record to 2-4. The Wooster Voice
- ➤ The College of Wooster softball team lost both games in a season-opening doubleheader against Transylvania University but remains optimistic about future growth. The Wooster Voice
- ➤ Wooster's basketball team finished their season with a loss against Denison University in the North Coast Athletic Conference final, despite a deep tournament run and a standout performance that broke a conference steals record. The Wooster Voice
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Fish Fry Fundraiser
5-7 p.m. — Boy Scout Troop 68 — Dine in or take out — Enjoy fried fish, baked potato, and dessert for a good cause.
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Wines and Spines Book Club: Choose Your Reading Adventure
6-8 p.m. — Troutman Vineyards — No entry fee — Engage in a lively discussion of a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel with a delicious backdrop of wine.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
~ Adam Osborne
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