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Wooster
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Wayne County Health Department and Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank will hold a pop-up food pantry from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug 12, at 244 W. South St. in Wooster—local social service agencies including Wayne County Job and Family Services, Wayne County Child Support Enforcement, and Community Action of Wayne and Medina Counties will share program information. Food will be available for individuals and families earning at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level — the market-style pantry will also offer mobility assistance. The Daily Record
- ➤ Smoke from Canadian wildfires lowered air quality on Aug. 5 in states including Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana—prompting the EPA to label conditions as unhealthy for sensitive groups. People with asthma or other health conditions are at greater risk for symptoms such as coughing and chest tightness. The Daily Record
- ➤ A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has led to 2 deaths and 58 illnesses, while Ohio has reported 311 cases of Legionellosis with 285 hospitalizations since January 1, 2025. Health officials advise building managers to control water systems — a key source of Legionella bacteria — to reduce the risk of further illness. 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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Alfred Montapert
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