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Wooster bringing some of state’s top golf teams to Wooster Invitational

  • September 7, 2011
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091211 Woogolf Promo: Wooster High golf team in fast and furious mode as it preps for Wooster Invitational Wooster bringing some of state’s top golf teams to Wooster Invitational By Brian Questel If Mark Snowbarger thinks he will be seeing a lot of golf in the coming days, he’s exactly right. The Wooster High golf team is in the middle of a stretch of play where it had eight matches in 10...
Amazing Migration

Amazing Migration

  • September 7, 2011
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Pam: I would like to keep this article in present tense. Thanks! Summary: Their numbers are decreasing, their sustenance is disappearing, and their breeding grounds are being destroyed. See what simple things you can do to help preserve one of nature's most miraculous migrators during Ohio's peak migration period. Story: Imagine setting out for Mexico on foot, traveling more than 2,000 miles...

Neidig spurs Wooster’s seventh-place finish at Avon Lake, girls are 13th

  • September 7, 2011
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091211 WooCCAvonLake Promo: Avon Lake offers Generals red-hot test in Earlybird Cross Country Invitational NOTE: EARLYBIRD is one word in this case Neidig spurs Wooster’s seventh-place finish at Avon Lake, girls are 13th By Brian Questel Wooster High boys cross country coach Doug Bennett knew the conditions at the Avon Lake Earlybird Cross Country Invitational were going to be tough even as...

Helping Clients Build a New Legacy

  • September 7, 2011
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Too many people are being ripped off by the financial services industry these days, and Jason Burkholder, for one, is tired of it. “I’ve seen a lot of friends and family duped by amateur salesmen who sold them inferior products that were often counterproductive to their ultimate goals,” he said. This concern led Burkholder, a former institutional investment manager, to envision a...

Second half ‘Snowballs’ on Generals in 42-35 loss to Wadsworth

  • September 7, 2011
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091211 WooWadsworthFB Promo: On a hot, hot night, Wadsworth’s Snowball cools off Wooster in 42-35 shootout Second half ‘Snowballs’ on Generals in 42-35 loss to Wadsworth By Brian Questel It seemed the stars were aligned for the Wooster football team midway through its non-league game at Wadsworth September on a hot, sticky night for football. Just as quickly, those stars unraveled and...

Tips for Weathering Tough Financial Times

  • September 7, 2011
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Though the economy seems to be rebounding somewhat, recent events have caused significant market volatility. Many investors find these conditions unnerving, and may be tempted to cut their losses and get out. But this really isn’t the best approach, says Jason Burkholder of New Legacy Financial Group, who has been counseling his clients to stay steady and not make rash decisions. “In the...

Re-Defining Friendships

  • September 7, 2011
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Struggling with loads of laundry, clutter in the kitchen and chaos in your life? Stress can easily steal our joy. Trish Berg reminds us to simplify the small stuff and find Joy in the Journey. Life keeps changing, and my friendships keep changing. I guess that shouldn’t surprise me, but sometimes it still does. It seems the older I get, the more I cherish the friends that I have in my life...

Fall is in the air

  • September 7, 2011
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Columnist Bruce Glick writes about the birds, especially those found locally here in our part of Ohio. See the Gone Birding column for the latest update. Although we are sure to have alternating warm and cool spells for awhile, my biking and birding morning on September 7 was on the chilly side. Actually it felt a lot like the weather we experienced in Alaska this summer. During the last week...

Unexpected, Yet Expected

  • September 7, 2011
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Column Summary What we expect everyday to be is not always how the day turns out. A straight ahead approach through the next twenty-four hours, should always turn a curve or two. When traveling through unfamiliar countryside, a turn in the road is unexpected yet expected. Even though the yellow signs with curving arrows direct you to the unseen path ahead, we still are cautious. I hate reaching...

Power washing patriotism at the courthouse courtyard

  • September 7, 2011
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It is not often that the Tuscarawas County Commissioners receive a phone call with someone requesting to donate money to improve the courthouse plaza. For that matter, the commissioners usually get the calls from residents wanting the county to foot the bill for something. But this was different. That one phone call put things in motion that lead to the veterans’ monuments located around the...