Wadsworth’s own “Mighty Miles” — Miles Postak, 6 — will be one of the featured Akron Children’s Hospital “patient heroes” in this year’s First Energy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon and Team Relay on Sept. 28. Before he was born, Miles was diagnosed with spina bifida. His parents Megan and Mark Read more
Walmart and The Salvation Army are joining forces to provide new school supplies to local children in need during the “Stuff the Bus” campaign event at the Wadsworth Walmart, 222 Smokerise Drive, on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. As part of a nationwide effort, the “Stuff Read more
Wadsworth 6th graders Ella and Amelia will compete in the National Invention Convention next year after placing at the state level over the weekend. Their invention is “The Recycle Buddy” and it took 2nd place for 6th grade in the State of Ohio Invention Convention held at the Ohio State Read more
The Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities (MCBDD) hosted its eighth annual Safety Town Plus program at the Medina County Achievement Center from July 15-19. Children with developmental disabilities from across Medina County participated in the five-day program, with each day focusing on a specific safety lesson: traffic safety, fire Read more
Tuesday night July 30th at 6:29 pm is the date and time for auction of the Wadsworth High School student built home at 153 Pine Street, at the corner of Pine and South Lyman. There have been two open houses for the home in the last two weeks. The home Read more
Work has started on another mural in Downtown Wadsworth. Workers are painting on the side of the building where the Subway restaurant is located on the east side of Main Street. This would be the second mural in Downtown. The first mural was unveiled earlier this month during the First Read more
If you’re in the market for a new home or know of someone who is, you’ll want to stop by a newly-built home at 153 Pine Street, at the corner of South Lyman and Pine, in Wadsworth. The home was built by Carpentry students at Wadsworth High School the direction Read more
The Wadsworth School District has received $534,000 in second quarter sales tax revenues from Medina County. The funding is from a half-percent sales tax collected across Medina County that was approved by the voters back in 2007. All seven Medina County school districts share in the sales tax dollars. The Read more
This week is the final time you can sign up for the Wadsworth Salvation Army’s “Back to School Program”. The program provides school supplies and other educational items for school children in Wadsworth and Wadsworth Township. Parents or guardians looking to register must bring a photo ID for each child, Read more
It’s time for another First Friday celebration in Downtown Wadsworth. Tonight’s theme is Art in the Alleys and Non-Profit night. There are four alleys located throughout Downtown Wadsworth that are illuminated with “Edison Lights” that will allow artists to set up and display their works. A number of Wadsworth’s non-profit Read more
