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Wooster
Friday, May 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that Ohio workers earned an average of $33.22 an hour in March with weekly earnings of about $1,136.12 over a 34.2-hour workweek—this translates to roughly $59,078 annually. Ohio ranks 30th among states; in contrast, workers in Washington—D.C. make about $52.25 an hour while those in Mississippi earn as little as $27.88 per hour. The Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Brady Bowen, the winningest hurler in Wooster High history with a career 28-5 record entering postseason, was named OCC Pitcher of the Year after going 7-1 with a 0.99 ERA and 60 strikeouts in 49.2 innings this spring. The senior signed a college scholarship to play for Akron and leads a Generals team that won the league title and now aims to win a state championship. The Bargain Hunter
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The Great Lakes Fiber Show
All day — Wayne County Fairgrounds — Admission TBA — Discover a plethora of fiber arts with over 100 vendors showcasing yarn, garments, and competitions.
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Wayne Bowling Fundraiser
6-8 p.m. — Wayne Lanes — Registration includes bowling, pizza, and drinks — Enjoy a fun night of bowling while supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Kids Day Celebration
All day — Main Street Wooster — Free entry — Celebrate the start of summer with fun activities for children at the Wayne County Public Library.
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Concert & Cruise-In
Live music by Blackout — Evening — Wooster Public Square Historic District — Free entry — Enjoy classic rock ’n’ roll while surrounded by classic cars and hot rods.
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The Greenhouse Gathering at Boyert's
11 AM – 4 PM — Boyert's Greenhouse and Farm — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of local vendors, live music, and delicious food amidst beautiful flowers.
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