Educators at Wadsworth city schools were blown away by the overwhelming response to their STEM camp registration. “We did online sign ups at 6 p.m. on a Monday and by the time we came back in Tuesday morning, we had 370 kids interested for 240 spots,” said Dr. Michelle Evans, Read more
Wednesday, July 8, is the deadline for those interested in taking the civil service test to become a Wadsworth police officer to submit their applications at the second floor Human Resource Office at Wadsworth City Hall. There are minimum requirements set by the state of Ohio for those interested in Read more
The first Monday of each month, we are partnering with the Medina County SPCA to help animals get adopted into furever homes. This week, we have an equine looking for a patient owner to love and work with him. Bailey is a 7-year-old Morgan gelding with a classic Morgan look Read more
When a fire ripped through the uninsured eatery, The Sub Station, its owners were at a loss. But through various campaigns and other means, The Sub Station announced on its Facebook page that they are going to be able to reopen. “We wish to thank all of you who have Read more
Volunteers and dog park organizers spent a beautiful Sunday getting the area inside Valley View Park ready for four-legged friends and their owners. “Great job to the organization and volunteers for all your hard work today! We are almost done!” a message with photos noted on the organization’s Facebook page. The Read more
Mother Nature may have stalled the opening of the Wadsworth Community Dog Park, inside Valley View Park, but it’s not distracting the committee members from making progress. Wadsworth Veterinary Hospital’s Dr. Dane Arends, and dog park committee member, said things have really began taking shape over the past few days. “The dog park is in full Read more
Flea and tick season is well upon us in northeast Ohio. Dr. Dane Arends with Wadsworth Veterinary Hospital says this tick season is nasty. All four types are being seen here. The best defense against the ticks seems to be the Seresto dog collars. “There’s no residue, nothing transfered to Read more
AAA estimates 1.76 million Ohioans will hit the road this July 4 holiday weekend to celebrate our nation’s independence. Across the U.S., reports show approximately 41.9-million Americans are taking a long July 4 trip. Public relations manager for AAA, Kimberly Schwind, said nearly 88-percent of Ohioans will be traveling to Read more
PARCC testing in schools has been nixed across Ohio. The decision was made Tuesday night in Columbus by the Ohio Department of Education. The PARCC test measured english, language arts and math. It was created to assess whether students learned their common core standards. Wadsworth Superintendent Dr. Andy Hill said Read more
State rules are now in effect in Ohio (effective July 1) that limit when and with whom young drivers can hit the road. Probationary-license holders in Ohio younger than 18 are not allowed to drive in vehicles with more than one person who is not a family member. They also will be Read more
