Friday, September 26th, 2025
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of September.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ U.S. News & World Report released its 2026 college rankings on September 23, and several Ohio schools performed well. Ohio State University placed 41st among national universities—and Ohio Northern University ranked No. 1 among regional colleges while the College of Wooster came in 76th for national liberal arts institutions. The Daily Record
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Pedal to the Medal 5K
1-5 p.m. — Gross Lake — $30 Race entry — Participate in a lively 5K run or a fun walk in Wooster, Ohio.
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College of Wooster Scot Marching Band Concert
Evening — Main Street Wooster — Free entry — Enjoy live bagpipe music complemented by the College of Wooster Marching Band in historic downtown Wooster.
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Wayne County Fair-Style BBQ Chicken Drive-Thru
10:30 a.m. — Shreve Auto Repair llc — Donation-based — Enjoy delicious BBQ chicken while supporting local historical preservation efforts.
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Vintage Market Days® - Central Ohio
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Vintage Market Days® — Admission varies — Discover unique vintage-inspired items, from antiques to handmade treasures in a festive atmosphere.
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Grape Stomp Wine 5K Run/Walk
4-6 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $40 — Enjoy a scenic 5K through vineyards followed by a complimentary wine pour.
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