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Union Hospital to offer walking challenge

Union Hospital and New Towne Mall will host a free See a Smaller Shadow four-week indoor walking challenge Jan. 9, 2012 through Groundhog’s Day, Feb. 2, 2012. Participants will be challenged to walk 500 minutes during the four-week event, which is equivalent to walking 30 minutes five days per week. “We thought it would be fun to tie the challenge in with Groundhog’s Day, when Punxsutawney...

Weight management program offered

Union Hospital and Aultman Hospital have partnered to offer a free New Year, New You weight management informational meeting Jan. 12, at 7 p.m., in the UH auditorium. Marcella Martell, registered dietitian and manager of Aultman’s weight management program, will explain the weight loss options available through the program during the meeting. “We offer different programs for different weight...
Proactive for prevention - getting healthier in 2012

Proactive for prevention - getting healthier in 2012

Although a portion of your health is related to your genes and DNA makeup, there are still many outside factors that contribute to overall wellness. The American Cancer Society is challenging each individual in 2012 to adopt lifestyle changes that will help them become healthier and reduce certain cancer risks in their lives. “Many small changes can be implemented into your life that will help...
Award-winning entertainer Craig Karges to perform at Kent State Tuscarawas

Award-winning entertainer Craig Karges to perform at Kent State Tuscarawas

Award-winning entertainer Craig Karges will present Experience the Extraordinary at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State University at Tuscarawas Jan. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Karges combines the art of magic with the science of psychology and the power of intuition to create the impression that nothing is impossible. Tables float, minds are read, metal bends - and your imagination is challenged...

Mullet Cabinets joins This Old House to restore Revolutionary War era home

PBS’s This Old House recently renovated the second oldest house in the program’s 35-year history with a little help in the kitchen from Mullet Cabinet. Featured in episode 13 in what the PBS program has dubbed The Bedford Project, work on the nearly 300-year-old house included careful restoration and a few practical additions, including a new kitchen and butler’s pantry featuring Mullet...

General wrestlers take lessons learned from high-ropes course to mats

010112 WHSwrestlingCampNuHop Promo: Aerial lessons: High-ropes course teaches valuable lessons for General wrestlers General wrestlers take lessons learned from high-ropes course to mats By Brian Questel When Wooster wrestling coach Troy Worth looked at his wrestling squad in the fall, he knew he was going to have a young team. With but one senior and a handful of letter winners, he knew a...

010912 “I do solemnly swear…”

Summary: Before the start of their final meeting of 2011, four members of Wooster City Council and the Mayor took the oath of office. Before Wooster City Council wrapped up its business for 2011, four members of council and the Mayor of Wooster took the oath of office surrounded by friends, colleagues and family members. Administering the oath of office to incumbent Mayor Bob Breneman was Wayne...

Depth, diving key to Wooster’s hopes in NEAC swim championships

010112 NEACswimpre Promo: General swim teams looking to add second phase of NEAC titles to resumes Depth, diving key to Wooster’s hopes in NEAC swim championships By Brian Questel The Northeast Aquatic Conference championship season continues. With Wooster High already having won both the girls’ and boys’ NEAC Relays titles, it will set its sights on the championship meet portion of the NEAC...

It’s simple – Moore looking for Scots to just get better

010112 Scots Promo: Scots hoping strong showing in Mose Hole Tournament will give them strong push into NCAC play Could we throw this on the web for Thursday? It’s simple – Moore looking for Scots to just get better By Brian Questel On paper, The College of Wooster’s men’s basketball is having another strong season. It is 7-2 on the year as it headed into the Mose Hole Classic, the 49th...

Knapic hopes that practice will pay off for Wooster gymnastics team

010112 gymnastics Promo: General gymnasts have logged plenty of practice time in preparation for coming meets Knapic hopes that practice will pay off for Wooster gymnastics team By Brian Questel Everyone knows practice makes perfect. Some would argue that only perfect practice makes perfect, but the point is well taken. For the Wooster High School gymnastics team, practice has been the name of...