The Wadsworth Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the three nominees in each of the Annual Rosie Awards categories. The Rosie Awards, the signature event of the Chamber, will be hosted at The Galaxy Restaurant & Banquet Center on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 6:00 p.m. to recognize the individuals, businesses, Read more
Calling all photographers! If you love Wadsworth, and have photos to prove it, the Wadsworth Area Chamber of Commerce wants to see them! They’re putting together a new Town Planner wall calendar for 2025 and are looking for photos of Wadsworth nature, sporting events, schools, seasons, parks and more. Entries Read more
With only one bid coming in for downtown Wadsworth’s planned “pocket park,” the city recently sent the project out for a re-bid. “Originally, the City was hopeful the pocket park construction would be completed in September. However, the City had to adjust the project schedule as a result of the Read more
The Wadsworth School Board changed its mind about plans to construct its student built home this coming year on South Boulevard in Wadsworth. Delays in completing this year’s project had the Four Cities Compact re-evaluate their plans for building a home on the South Boulevard lot. The site still needs Read more
Scientists have found human beings age faster at two points in their lives. A new study by Stanford University and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore showed that humans have two faster bursts of aging at a molecular level at the ages of 44 and again at 60. Research showed aging happens this Read more
By Livy Beaner // SWNS According to a recent survey, 42 is the perfect age to go on an adventure, with over one-third of respondents (36%) saying they’ve become more adventurous with age. But of course, age is just a number, as the majority of respondents (83%) agreed that no Read more
The Medina County Board of DD knows people with mobility issues – senior citizens, veterans, people with disabilities – want to enjoy all their community has to offer, but most often encounter barriers such as restroom access which stops them from attending and enjoying these opportunities. The Mobile Changing Unit Read more
Your environment may play an important role in helping you stay healthy and a new report reveals the places doing the best job for their residents. Medina County is ranked #70 out of 2,800 communities for healthiest by U.S. News and World Report. This is the publication’s sixth annual Healthiest Read more
The Wadsworth Rite Aid on High Street will close permanently on Sept. 22, according to a corporate spokesperson via email. The Wadsworth closure is part of a larger chain closure affecting hundreds of stores across multiple states. Rite Aid filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in October 2023. Since that Read more
Norton police issued a Nixle alert around 10 p.m. Tuesday that I-76 eastbound – just east of exit 11, which is Rt. 261) – was closed from a semi roll-over crash. The suggested detour was Rt. 94 to 261 to 21 south back to 224. The highway reopened around 5:30 Read more
