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A Night of Good Cheer celebrates the independent businesses of downtown Dover

A Night of Good Cheer celebrates the independent businesses of downtown Dover

  • November 1, 2013
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Imagine a shopping district that features an antique store, artist studios, an artisan bakery, a barbecue restaurant, beauty salons, a bridal shop, a cake shop, a candy store, a coin shop and a coffee shop. There is a Chinese restaurant and a clothing boutique, a cupcake shop, a dance studio, a diner, florists and gift shops. There is a fabric shop, a flooring store, a health food store, a...
Zeisberger Trail and Parks to host fundraiser

Zeisberger Trail and Parks to host fundraiser

  • November 1, 2013
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Support continues to grow for Zeisberger Trail and Parks, a group dedicated to building trails and parks in the village of Tuscarawas, Gnadenhutten, and nearby areas, and you can help them reach their goal by enjoying a plate of spaghetti. ZTAP will host a spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Sat. Nov. 16 from 4-7 p.m. at the Tuscarawas VFW. The menu will include spaghetti and two meatballs topped...

2014 tax season to start two weeks later following government closure; IRS sees heavy demand as operations resume

  • November 1, 2013
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The Internal Revenue Service today announced a delay of approximately one to two weeks to the start of the 2014 filing season to allow adequate time to program and test tax processing systems following the 16-day federal government closure. The IRS is exploring options to shorten the expected delay and will announce a final decision on the start of the 2014 filing season in December, Danny...
Union Hospital Auxiliary event to include unique Warther family reproductions

Union Hospital Auxiliary event to include unique Warther family reproductions

  • November 1, 2013
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Twenty years ago, the Union Hospital Auxiliary launched its first Christmas Tree Festival at Warther Carvings in Dover. One hundred years ago, Mooney Warther launched his world-famous carving career. These two anniversaries will both be celebrated during the 20th annual Union Hospital Auxiliary Christmas Tree Festival at Warther Carvings in Dover. The celebration kicks off Friday, November 15...
Civil War Roundtable recalls Gettysburg battle

Civil War Roundtable recalls Gettysburg battle

  • November 1, 2013
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Ken Hammontree, an historian, lecturer, and author from Ashland, will present a program on Jack Skelly when the Wayne County Civil War Roundtable meets Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the conference room of the Wayne County Library in downtown Wooster. The program is free of charge and is open to the public. Hammontree will portray Jack Skelly, a Union soldier who was the fiancé of Jenny...

Journalist Shah is Wooster Forum speaker on Nov. 12

  • November 1, 2013
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Investigative journalist Sonia Shah will present, “Poverty, Race, and Medical Practice”, Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at The College of Wooster. The lecture, which is free and open to the public, is affiliated with this year’s Wooster Forum, “Facing Race”, and will be held at Wooster’s Center for Diversity and Engagement in Babcock Hall, 1315 Beall Ave. The author of several critically...

Kolyb Specht

  • November 1, 2013
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Kolby Elmer Lee Specht, of Bowerston, was called to Heaven at birth Friday, Oct. 25, 2013 in Wheeling Hospital.He was the infant son of William F. Specht II and Jessica D. Morris.He is survived by his paternal grandparents, George and Amy Specht of Bowerston; maternal grandparents, Richard and Nancy Morris of Freeport; half sisters, Arianna Specht of Bowerston and Jamie Specht of Dennison; aunts...

Joan Schwartz

  • November 1, 2013
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Joan Schwartz, 59, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a sudden illness. A daughter of the late John and Ruth (Richard) Ellis, Joan was born Jan. 20, 1954 at Dover. She is survived by her husband, Richard Schwartz of the home; her children, Shana (Christian Haas) Carman of Bellville, Scott (Winona) Goss of Port Washington, Jay (Lisa) Schwartz...

Bradley A. Schroeder

  • November 1, 2013
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Bradley A. Schroeder, 53, of Bolivar, died peacefully Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013 following a period of declining health. A son of Ramona Basiletti Weber of New Philadelphia and the late John Schroeder, Brad was born at Dover April 26, 1960. Brad enjoyed attending First Baptist Church at New Philadelphia and being active with Starlight Enterprises as well as Horizons’ Avenues of Adventure...

Dan R. Miller

  • November 1, 2013
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Dan R. Miller, 77, of Baltic, died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013 at 5:35 p.m. at his home following a brief illness. He was born Nov. 14, 1935 in Holmes County to the late Roy D. and Mattie (Troyer) Miller. He was retired from Heini’s Cheese at Bunker Hill and was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Anna Barkman, whom he married March 6, 1958; his children,...