The Giving Doll in Wadsworth is bringing hope to children not only in the United States but across the globe. Jan Householder, who started The Giving Doll nine years ago, says they have made more than 27,000 dolls. Last month, The Chapel in Green sent a mission team of 35 Read more…
There’s no doubt most of us at one time or another thought about how great it would be if there was a place in the office where we could escape for a few minutes for a power nap. Well, it seems bosses may want to start finding a place for Read more…
Grace and Truth Church in Wadsworth gave a big boost to an important mission. The children’s ministry at Grace and Truth — G-Kids — collected 400 toiletry items to fill hope totes for the homeless. It was double the goal the church set for their ministry. Haven of Rest staffers Read more…
Medina County has more than 10,000 residents who don’t have a high school diploma and many who need to learn the English language. That’s where Project: LEARN of Medina County steps in to help. Project:LEARN is a non-profit that offers one-on-one tutoring, GED prep, English as a second language tutoring and teaching Read more…
Wadsworth resident Scott Zander has started a GoFundMe campaign to help raise money for The Sub Station to rebuild. The historic downtown restaurant went up in flames on March 16 shortly after 11 p.m. Damage was extensive but a cause has yet to be determined. So far, 28 people have pledged Read more…
On this fabulous spring weekend, there is so much fun for the whole family Friday, Saturday and Sunday (March 20-22, 2015)! Here goes… St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on West Market Street in Akron is hosting its seasonal art show. You’ll see repurposed mixed media art all month long and you can Read more…
With the changing of the seasons and warmer weather arriving, the Wadsworth Police Department is reminding residents to safeguard their valuables by taking some steps to prevent vehicle thefts. – Lock any vehicles when left unattended – Do not store valuable items in vehicles – If valuables are left inside your car, make Read more…
The middle of the work week has been dubbed “Wadsworthian Wednesday” by morning show co-hosts Matt and Tina. Each Wednesday, someone who graduated from Wadsworth (or has deep ties to this wonderful city) chats with us near or far about what they’re doing now and their love for Grizzly Nation. This week, Read more…
Each Tuesday, the morning show with Matt and Tina features a terrific teacher, an instructor who is making a difference in students’ lives. This week, we had the pleasure of meeting Wadsworth High School english teacher and drama instructor Pam Csaky. She talked about how hard the kids work to Read more…
Olympian David Wottle will make an appearance at a special dedication Thursday in Wadsworth. A 4-foot tall matchstick will be dedicated at Wadsworth City Hall at 4 p.m. It’s in honor of the MatchStick 5k/10k Challenge and the history goes back several decades. In 1972, David Wottle was living in Wadsworth Read more…
