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021411 First Lady Abigail Adams to visit Wooster

021411 First Lady Abigail Adams to visit Wooster

  • February 7, 2011
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While history books provide students of American history with basic information on key events in our nation’s history, nothing provides a glimpse into the lives of the people who have shaped our nation more than their actual words. For those who study the Revolutionary War, the thoughts of two of our nation’s founders, preserved forever in the form of the letters they exchanged during their...
021411 Rotary members get a glimpse at the future of Merchants Block

021411 Rotary members get a glimpse at the future of Merchants Block

  • February 7, 2011
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In 2009 one of Wooster’s most iconic downtown buildings became part of the city’s past when the final few bricks of the Freedlanders Department Store building tumbled to the ground. Just under 18 months later, the members of the Rotary Club of Wooster had the opportunity to hear about the future of the site from developer Mike Rose and architect Tony Cerny. According to Cerny the team working...

Years of work boil down to a good week for Generals' DalPra

  • November 17, 2010
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112210 DalPra Promo: Generals’ DalPra lands Div. II scholarship, All-Ohio honors Years of work boil down to a good week for Generals' DalPra By Brian Questel This was a promise kept. Upon being introduced to the sport of volleyball, it wasn’t long before Wooster’s Cameron DalPra realized her love for the game. It also didn’t take long for her to recognize it fit right into her makeup and it...

With one signature, LaLonde makes two dreams come true

  • November 17, 2010
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112210 LaLonde Promo: LaLonde makes it official, signs with Air Force With one signature, LaLonde makes two dreams come true By Brian Questel When Alex LaLonde verbally committed to attend the United States Air Force Academy, it was the unofficial start to his college career. It’s official now. The Wooster High School senior signed on the dotted line on the first day of the official...

Korn Kings skate into Alice Noble Ice Arena

  • November 17, 2010
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112210 KornKings Promo: Ice Muskies become Wooster's Korn Kings Korn Kings skate into Alice Noble Ice Arena By Brian Questel Just like that, Wayne County hockey fans have doubled their fun. The junior hockey Wooster Oilers treated local fans to a title last year as the Oilers won the Northern Junior Hockey League crown at the Alice Noble Ice Arena. However, the Oilers are no longer the only...

Holmes county health department offers family planning clinics

  • November 17, 2010
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Thanks to funding provided by Title I Family Planning, the Holmes County Health Department is able to offer Family Planning Clinics. Some residents may not be aware of these services and could be missing out on improving their health and lifestyle. According to Beth Crone RN, DON for Holmes County Health Department the clinics include promotion of healthy lifestyles and relationships. Some...

Bucket List of Thanks

  • November 17, 2010
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I don’t have a bucket list of things I want to do before the day I die. I am just not into adventures and risk, and the wild side of life. Traveling to Europe, riding a dog sled across the frozen tundra and jumping out of an airplane (that isn’t crashing) just aren’t my cup of tea. Now….going to the grocery store without a shopping list, there’s an adventure I can sink my teeth into! I...

Hymn History-Hail to the Lord's Anointed

  • November 17, 2010
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Hymn History Hail to the Lord's Anointed Hail to the Lord’s anointed, great David’s greater Son! Hail in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun! He comes to break oppression, to set the captive free; To take away transgression and rule in equity. He comes in succor speedy to those who suffer wrong; To help the poor and needy, and bid the weak be strong; To give them songs for sighing,...

Hospice of Holmes County—here to serve you when you need them

  • November 17, 2010
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The national theme for this year’s Hospice/Palliative Care Month Awareness is simple. “Seasons of Caring” sums up the mission of the Hospice organization as a whole and also reminds people that life’s final seasons can be some of the most fulfilling, especially when patients and families look to hospice and palliative care for help. J. Donald Schumacher, president and CEO of NHPCO knows...

Counting your blessings all year long

  • November 17, 2010
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Thanksgiving is a favorite holiday for many. First of all, Thanksgiving doesn’t cost you and arm and a leg. It doesn’t require hours of shopping and wrapping. It doesn’t involve big decorations, although a center piece does look nice on the table and it’s easier to give everyone what they want…a turkey dinner! Thanksgiving is also a favorite holiday because it reminds people of all the...