Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Northwestern-Wayne FFA chapter is conducting its annual fundraiser, adding popcorn to its traditional fruit and cheese sale, with orders due by Nov. 8. The Daily Record
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ True Value, a hardware store chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is set to be acquired by Do it Best for $153 million, impacting its 51 Ohio locations amid broader retail challenges. The Daily Record
- ➤ Walgreens will shutter 1,200 stores in the next three years following a $3 billion loss, impacting store availability including in Ohio. The Daily Record
- ➤ RBB's partnership with LogiSync aims to enhance its electronics design capabilities and client services, leveraging shared technology and expertise. The Daily Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ohio faces a heightened risk of seven different ailments including colds, flus, and other respiratory illnesses from October to May, with doctors advising preventive measures like flu shots and COVID-19 boosters. The Daily Record
- ➤ A nationwide meat recall, impacting 10 million pounds of pre-cooked meat products due to listeria concerns, includes items sold at Kroger and Giant Eagle among other chains. The Daily Record
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Ashland JV Football Game Against Wooster
Experience an exciting home conference football game as the Ashland JV team takes on Wooster.
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Boy Scout Troop 61 Community Event
Learn about the rich history and community involvement of Boy Scout Troop 61 in Wooster, Ohio, which has been serving the area since 1913.
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2024 JA Inspire Career Exploration Event
Experience a unique opportunity for high school students to explore career options and connect with local employers through interactive sessions and hands-on activities.
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Halloween Dance Party at Jump N Shout
Experience a festive Halloween dance party featuring crafts, a costume parade, and fun snacks under glow lights.
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Boy Scout Troop 61 Gathering
Experience the rich history and community engagement of Boy Scout Troop 61, which has been a cornerstone of Wooster, Ohio since 1913.
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Origami Star Earring Craft Party
Experience a creative craft party making origami star earrings at Boo Bears Brew's Space in Wooster.
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Explore Boy Scout Troop 61 in Wooster, Ohio
Discover the history and community service of Boy Scout Troop 61, dedicated to serving Wooster since 1913.
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Open House at Wetherington Condos
Explore available condominiums at Wetherington Condos, showcasing spacious interiors and modern amenities in Wooster.
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Deep Dive into Organic Vegetable Production
Learn about organic vegetable production, food safety, and market connections at this comprehensive workshop focused on carrots and onions in Wooster, Ohio.
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