Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
Good morning, Wooster.
Several events will occur in Wayne and Holmes counties this week—seniors can apply for Farmers Market Coupons at the Darb Snyder Senior Center on Wednesday, Professor Mariola will discuss the decline of family farms at the Wayne County Public Library on Thursday, United Dayspring Church will host the Voices of Hope Christian Women’s Conference on Friday and Saturday, a fundraiser for 5-year-old La'Zaira will take place in Glenmont on Saturday, and Wooster High School will host its annual Fine Arts Festival on Saturday.
TJ's in downtown Wooster celebrated its 61st anniversary and continues to serve fine food to local diners — the eatery that began as a beer-only spot in the mid-1960s now draws a steady crowd.
Central State University and Ohio State University Extension are conducting a survey to learn about the challenges faced by mushroom growers in Ohio; responses must be submitted by April 30.
Ohio State University Extension also updated its fact sheet on hiring an arborist, providing new details about arborist types and tree risk assessments—useful information for local growers and gardeners.
Cargill Kitchen Solutions recalled about 212,268 pounds of liquid egg substitutes sold under the Egg Beaters and Bob Evans Better'n Eggs brands after FSIS announced the products may be contaminated by a cleaning solution containing sodium hypochlorite.
The recalled items may have been distributed nationwide, including in Ohio and Texas, and consumers are urged not to use them.
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.
Functional Ceramics Workshop 2025
Friday 11th – Saturday 12th — Wayne Center for the Arts — $175 general; $75 for students — Explore the art of functional ceramics with expert demonstrations and engaging presentations.
Biking Canal Fulton to Vanderhoof
5-7 p.m. — St. Helena Heritage Park — Free — Enjoy a casual bike ride along the scenic canal return at your own pace.
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