Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
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🏘️ Community
Garrett Troyer received the Excellence in 4-H Award and Janelle Firestone was awarded the Meritorious Service Award at the Wayne County 4-H recognition banquet, highlighting their significant contributions to the program.
The annual Window Wonderland event in downtown Wooster attracted thousands with its festive activities, including Santa's arrival, despite cold and rainy weather.
🎓 Education
Lydia Wilcox was honored as Conservation Educator of the Year by Wayne County Soil and Water Conservation District for integrating environmental stewardship into her teaching career spanning over 30 years.
🏥 Health
J.M. Smucker Co. recalls over 40,000 Great Value brand bakery items sold at Walmart due to potential plastic contamination.
📰 Lifestyle
Local farms open on Black Friday for those in search of a Christmas tree, offering a festive shopping experience.
🏈 Sports
The Fighting Scots football team ended their season with a spirited performance against their archrival Wittenberg Tigers, celebrating senior players despite a 41-28 defeat.
The Premier Lacrosse League introduces the Women's Lacrosse League (WLL) set to start in 2025, aiming to elevate the sport and prepare players for its Olympic return.
The Fighting Scots women's swim and dive team defeated Grove City College, while the men's team was narrowly beaten in their season's first dual meet.
Weston Arthur, a Northwestern High alumnus and Purple Raiders junior, gained national attention for a standout football play and is currently competing in the Pat McAfee Show's #RamTrucked contest.
🎉 Wooster Events
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2024 ATHENA Awards Ceremony by Wayne County Women's Network
Celebrate the achievements of Kimberly Sayers and Ashley Hershberger at the 2024 Wayne County ATHENA Awards, featuring a cocktail hour, dinner, and award presentations.
2024 Sparkling Spoons Tournament for Literacy
Experience a spirited Spoons Tournament benefiting Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, where ladies can participate or spectate while enjoying food and drinks.
Christmas Handbell Benefit Concert at Lincoln Way Vineyards
A festive concert featuring the Grace Ringers & Friends, honoring veterans while supporting Disabled American Veterans and the Triple Nickel, accompanied by a silent auction and food on site.
Christmas Farmers Market at Boyert's Greenhouse and Farm
The Christmas Farmers Market offers fresh ingredients and farm-grown products from local farmers to enhance your holiday meals.
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