Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The spotted lanternfly, an invasive pest from Asia, was first reported in Ohio in 2020 and now harms gardens and crops by feeding on plants — residents should kill them and report sightings outside quarantined counties. The Daily Record
- ➤ On Monday, Aug. 4, smoke from over 59 uncontrolled Canadian wildfires lowered air quality in several states, including Ohio, which was deemed unhealthy for sensitive groups. AirNow data shows that people with respiratory conditions may experience irritation and health risks—prompting local health officials to advise caution. The Daily Record
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August Concert & Cruise In
6:30-9 p.m. — Main Street Wooster — Free entry — Enjoy classic cars and live music in a festive downtown atmosphere.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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