Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of August.
Good morning, Wooster.
🎭 Culture
Brett Newski and the Bad Inventions will headline a free community concert on Aug.
5 at Wayne Center for the Arts in downtown Wooster+ the lawn opens at 5 p.m. and music begins at 6 p.m.
🎓 Education
The new SAM Act will let high school students petition to join sports teams at another public school if their school does not offer a sport + teams can combine when numbers are low, effective in the 2026-27 season.
🏥 Health
The Ohio Department of Health reported over 4,000 cases of cyclosporiasis by July 31, a steep rise from 76 cases last year, with most cases occurring since late June.
Health officials and the CDC are tracing contaminated food+water to pinpoint the outbreak source.
📰 Lifestyle
Wooster skywatchers have a busy August with Mercury visible on Aug.
2, a partial solar eclipse on Aug. 12, and the Perseid meteor shower on Aug. 12-13. A partial lunar eclipse will occur on Aug. 27-28 at local dark sky spots such as Geauga Observatory Park.
🎉 Wooster Events
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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.
🏠 Wooster Real Estate
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