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Girl Scout Daisies make a difference in Wayne County

Girl Scout Daisies make a difference in Wayne County

Girl Scout Daisies are girls in kindergarten and first grade who meet in a nurturing, inclusive environment under the direction of a group leader. According to Girl Scouts Central, Daisies should go on trips, learn about nature and science and explore the arts and their communities. And since last year, a group of these young scouts have been exploring Wayne County. In Daisies, the girls learn...
Woopex 2011 explores Civil War and beyond

Woopex 2011 explores Civil War and beyond

What do penguins, lighthouses and the Civil War all have in common? They were available, along with thousands of other topics, for stamp collectors to admire and purchase at the 49th annual Woopex 2011 stamp show. The event took place Oct. 22 and 23 at Ida Sue School in Wooster. It was hosted by the Wooster Stamp Club. The space was engulfed with boxes and albums of stamps for collectors to...
Casey's Challenge inspires progress

Casey's Challenge inspires progress

On a chilly autumn morning, with a few rays of sunshine, progress took the form of a 5K walk and 5K and 10K runs. Held at the corner of North and Market streets in downtown Wooster, Casey’s Challenge returned for the second year on Saturday, Oct. 22. Hosted by the Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio (ASPO), the event included both athletes with disabilities and able-bodied athletes. The inclusive...

Nice work if you can get it

So, you suffer a little from paycheck envy, don’t you, Mr. Private Sector? You’re envious of that teacher down the street who you think is making too much money. He has a nice benefit package and a terrific pension plan, too. You? Your company has eliminated its pension plan and is making you pay more money toward the cost of your health insurance. In addition, your company is forcing you to...

Casey's Challenge inspires progress

On a chilly autumn morning, with a few rays of sunshine, progress took the form of a 5K walk and 5K and 10K runs. Held at the corner of North and Market streets in downtown Wooster, Casey's Challenge returned for its second annual year on Saturday, Oct. 22.Hosted by the Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio (ASPO), the event included both athletes with disablities and able bodied athletes. The...

Girl Scout Daisies make a difference in Wayne County

Girl Scout Daisies are kindergarteners and first graders who meet in a nurturing, inclusive environment under the direction of a group leader. According to Girl Scouts Central, Daisies should go on trips, learn about nature and science and explore the arts and their communities.And since last year, a group of these young scouts is exploring Wayne County. In Daisies, the girls learn to serve the...

Woopex 2011 explores Civil War and beyond

Summary: The Woopex 2011 stamp show was held on Oct. 22 and 23 at Ida Sue School in Wooster. Complete with thousands of stamps, the event had collectors patiently looking through albums and boxes of stamps. The winning frames detailed the causes, results and stamps of the Civil War. True to the Civil War theme, Abe Lincoln made an appearance on the second day. What do penguins, lighthouses and...

Art 101 Gallery offers unique experience

Summary: Art 101 Gallery, 146 E. Liberty St. in Wooster, featured artist Kathleen Ryan on Friday, Oct. 21. The artist displayed her work for community members to browse. Guests were also able to meet and chat with Ryan and enjoy food and wine. They have been open since May in Liberty Street Commons. Sharing an artistic talent with the world is a pretty powerful gift. Not only does artwork...

10/24/11 Buckeye Deli robbed

SUMMARY: Sheriff seeking white male suspect who was armed with handgun Investigation is ongoing by Holmes County Sheriff’s deputies into a Nashville armed robbery that occurred the evening of Saturday, Oct. 22. Sheriff Tim Zimmerly said Monday his office is currently following up on the robbery of the Buckeye Deli in Nashville. “We’re still working the case,” Zimmerly said. The robbery...
Better Hearing Institute warns on do-it-yourself hearing care

Better Hearing Institute warns on do-it-yourself hearing care

The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) is warning consumers of the inherent risks associated with purchasing over-the-counter, one-size-fits-all hearing aids instead of consulting a hearing health care professional. Hearing loss is sometimes the symptom of a serious underlying medical problem. All 50 states require that consumers use a credentialed hearing care professional to purchase hearing...