Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of July.
Good morning, Wooster.
🏘️ Community
A busy weekend unfolds as Ashland Chautauqua hosts its 'America’s Stories' program through Friday at Brookside Park while Main Street Music fills downtown with performances on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and Saturday’s Farmers’ Market in Wooster features Christmas in July festivities with Santa and live music.
💼 Business
Ohio McDonald's restaurants are offering up to 50% off Cedar Point and Kings Island tickets through a limited time promotion; customers who buy a large Coca-Cola drink from July 20-Aug.
16 and scan the QR code on their cup can unlock the discount for park admission.
🎓 Education
Ohio dairy producers and manure applicators will attend two Extension programs in August; a free field day offering education credits is set for Aug.
4 at Sterling Heights Dairy Shop, and dairy workshop with $10 fee is planned on Aug. 13 at Shoemaker Dairy in Salem (reserve by July 31).
The Wooster Library's Children's Department will close on Aug.
3 for a major renovation that brings new carpet, paint and reorganized shelving, though staff will still retrieve items for families. Officials urge visits beforehand and thank donors (Wooster Friends of the Library and Wayne County Community Foundation) for support.
🏥 Health
The CDC says cyclospora season runs from May 1 to Aug.
31 and Ohio has reported nearly 1,200 cases, mostly in June and July. Health officials urge safe food handling to help prevent further illness.
12-year-old leukemia survivor Levi Buxman and his family attended Family Advocacy Day in Washington (D.C.) last month, meeting with Ohio officials to call for continued support for pediatric hospitals and Medicaid.
He is now enjoying his return to a normal childhood after treatment.
🎉 Wooster Events
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6th Annual Wooster Taco & Tequila Crawl
12-6 p.m. — The Market Grill & Tavern — Ticket required — Experience a vibrant downtown crawl filled with tacos, tequila, and live music.
Food Truck Friday at Lincoln Way Vineyards
Food Truck Friday — 5-10 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — Free entry — Kick off the weekend with delicious food and live music from Backlite.
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