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Wadsworth’s Brickyard Trails Nearing Completion as Construction Reaches 75%

A major piece of Wadsworth’s Brickyard redevelopment is getting closer to completion, with city officials reporting that approximately 75% of the passive park’s trails are now finished. The update was shared with Wadsworth City Council’s Public Ways Committee on Monday, Nov. 9. According to city officials, the...

Wadsworth, OH · 22h

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Wayne County Drive-Thru Pantry Returns Nov. 10 as Food Need Climbs in Wooster

WOOSTER, Ohio — Wayne County residents who need help putting food on the table can get it without leaving their cars on Tuesday, November 10, when the Wayne County Health Department hosts a drive-thru pop-up food pantry with the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank, according to a community announcement reported by The Daily Record. The pantry runs […]

Wooster, OH · 2d

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A win for transparency in North Ridgeville

North Ridgeville City Council made the right call to make public a legal opinion that led its members to reject sending a citizen-led referendum to the Lorain County Board of Elections. By sharing the legal opinion that shaped their decision, Council members gave the public a better sense of why...

North Ridgeville, OH · 1d

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Project Stars and Stripes sees Spectrum replacing flags

This week with Veteran's Day on the horizon, Spectrum launched the long-standing Project Stars & Stripes program in Ohio and throughout the country. Started in Las Vegas in 2021, the project offers a new flag to replace an old one free of charge.

Ohio · 16h

The Daily Record

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Vote now for the Wayne/Holmes County Athlete of the Week for Nov. 2-7

Vote now for the candidates in the Wooster Daily Record Athlete of the Week poll. The performances in the poll are from Nov. 2-7. The poll will run from 4 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9, to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov . 11 . Below are some of the top performances from this past week. More: Dalton tops Hillsdale in five-set regional championship thriller Athlete of the Week candidates Ally Mullet, Hiland girls soccer In Hiland's 1-0 win over Norwayne in Tuesday's Division V regional semifinal, Mullet scored the match-winning goal in overtime to help the Hawks advance to the regional finals, where they won to earn a spot in the state semifinals. Ava Reiheld, West Holmes girls cross country At Saturday's OHSAA Division III state girls cross country meet in Obetz, Reiheld finished third overall individually (17:59.4) to earn a bronze medal. Iriel Mena, West Holmes girls cross country Mena placed eighth overall (18:26.6) at the OHSAA Division III state girls cross country meet in Obetz on Saturday afternoon. Nigel Wenger, Smithville boys cross country Wenger placed seventh overall (15:59.7) at the OHSAA Division IV state boys cross country meet on Saturday in Obetz. Dalton volleyball team Dalton defeated WCAL opponent

Wooster, OH · 2d

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County Administrator gives update on ViaLC, Lorain County Transit numbers and funding

ViaLC, the public microtransit service provided by Lorain County Transit, is helping people get to work and helping students get to school, interim County Administrator Karen Perkins told commissioners on Friday. "Folks are using it," Perkins said. "They're enjoying the rides. They're getting to where they need to be." She...

Lorain County, OH · 1d

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East Akron Cemetery features the graves of soldiers dating back to which war? Take our photo quiz

With Veterans Day approaching, this week’s photo quiz highlights an East Akron Cemetery monument that honors local residents who served in the military. East Akron Cemetery features the graves of soldiers from several wars and commemorates their service with a veterans memorial, pictured below. But first, congratulations to the...

Akron, OH · 1d

The Daily Record

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Wooster documentary screening takes on college culture wars

A national fight over politics, academic freedom and who controls college campuses will take the screen in Wooster when “First They Came for My College” is shown Nov. 15 at The Lyric Theater . The College of Wooster President's Office and The Lyric Theater of Wooster are co-sponsoring the 6 p.m. screening, according to a community announcement. A panel discussion will follow the documentary. “First They Came for My College” focuses on changes at New College of Florida under Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and follows students, a professor and the student newspaper as the campus becomes a focal point in debates over political involvement in higher education. Panel discussion Wooster Provost Ashley Kistler, a former anthropology professor at Rollins College in Florida, will moderate the post-screening discussion. Panelists include Christa Craven, a New College alumna and College of Wooster professor of anthropology and women's, gender and sexuality studies; Amy Reid, director of gender studies at New College of Florida and a representative of PEN America; and Axel Anderson, a Wooster Class of 2028 student who previously attended New College of Florida. Anderson studies global and international studies, writes for The Wooster Voice and is president of Leftists of Wooster. Craven

Wooster, OH · 1d

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Wadsworth projects $144 million budget, slight surplus for 2027

Wadsworth officials are projecting a slight surplus in the city’s proposed 2027 budget, a spending plan totaling approximately $144 million that remains under review. City administration introduced the annual appropriations ordinance during Wednesday’s City Council meeting. The proposal covers the fiscal year beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31, 2027.

Wadsworth, OH · 2d

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U.S. Air Force Jazz Ensemble Airmen of Note Performs a Free Concert in Akron

Not everyone who enlists in the U.S. military has a role that directly involves defense and war: some have a higher purpose. The Airmen of Note is just one of ne of six ensembles that make up the U.S. Air Force Band, which was founded in 1950. It features 18 active-duty musicians who perform both traditional big-band and contemporary jazz. The Airmen of Note is a smaller group that performs in more intimate settings and events; they’ve also performed with many noted jazz stars including Dizzy Gillespie, Doc Severinsen and Sarah Vaughan.

Akron, OH · 2d

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Last Call for Comments on Ending E-Check in Northeast Ohio Is Thursday

Northeast Ohio drivers who want a say in whether E-Check ends have until Thursday night. Ohio EPA’s comment period on its proposal to discontinue the Cleveland-area emissions testing program closes Thursday, November 5, with a public hearing at 4 p.m. and written comments due by midnight, according to Ohio EPA’s public notice, as reported by […]

Ohio · 6d

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How A Tiny Ohio Town Became The Tire Capital Of The World

Akron, Ohio, became the Rubber Capital of the World thanks to four tire giants. Discover how the city built—and lost—its rubber empire.

Akron, OH · 13d

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Cuyahoga Falls Schools Confirm Whooping Cough Cases at Two Campuses

Cuyahoga Falls City Schools have confirmed cases of whooping cough at two campuses — one confirmed case at the district’s 6-12 campus as of Friday, November 6, and additional confirmed cases at Price Elementary School, of which the district was notified the same day, according to the Akron Beacon Journal. The district has sent exposure […]

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 4d

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Akron Housing Amendments Take Effect in 30 Days, Full Rules May Take 120

Akron voters approved two housing charter amendments on Nov. 3, but tenants and landlords will wait up to 120 days before the new rules bind property owners. Signal Akron and the Akron Beacon Journal reported Issue 11 passed with more than 57% of the vote — 57.8% according to the Akron Beacon Journal’s unofficial count […]

Akron, OH · 5d

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New volunteer group champions Brunswick’s city parks

BRUNSWICK, Ohio –Brunswick residents often say that one of their favorite things about living here is the abundance of parks found throughout its neighborhoods. It’s surprising to many to learn that there are presently 23 park sites for a total of 335 acres. Parks are divided into three categories: community parks, neighborhood parks and undeveloped open space.

Brunswick, OH · 2d

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Outside counsel: North Ridgeville referendum invalid, but mayor may have overstepped authority

A Columbus law firm said that a referendum petition on a recent city council vote was invalid, but Mayor Kevin Corcoran may have overstepped his boundaries in executing an agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A citizen committee called We the People of North Ridgeville circulated...

North Ridgeville, OH · 4d

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Akron turns former fire station into ‘Neighborhood Destination’

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The city of Akron announced the former Fire Station 12 will be transformed into the Wallhaven Hop Shop, according to a press release. The original fire station, located at 1952 W. Market Street, was decommissioned in 2024 after serving Akron for more than 70 years. The city says the redevelopment project will keep the distinctive firehouse design while transforming the property into a “productive, community-focused space.

Akron, OH · 5d

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Akron Says Demolition of Historic Firestone Plant 1 Is Imminent, Clock Tower to Be Saved

Akron officials said Monday, Nov. 9, that demolition of the historic Firestone Plant 1 is imminent, even as the city awaits final approval of its plan from the Ohio State Historic Preservation Office, the Akron Beacon Journal reported Nov. 9. The plant is on the National Register of Historic Places, which is why the state […]

Akron, OH · 1d

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Akron and Summit County Leaders Say They Are Ready to Work With Governor-Elect Acton

AKRON, Ohio — Top officials in Akron and Summit County say they are ready to get to work with Governor-elect Amy Acton, telling the Akron Beacon Journal in statements this week that delivering results for residents matters more than party politics as Ohio prepares for its first woman governor. Ohio voters elected Acton on Nov. […]

Akron, OH · 2d