It’s here! The green and yellow metal and stainless steel sculpture from Akron Children’s Hospital is now gracing downtown Wadsworth. Crews installed the sculpture late Monday morning. The green-headed cone-flower is being displayed as a tribute to the Hospital’s 125th anniversary celebration. The sculpture is located where High and Main Read more
Vibrant is how we’d describe the band members of “Walking in Circles.” Five of the six bandmates joined us in the studio Monday morning with their debut album, “Go.” The band consists of Jake Gray (lead guitar), Ben Beheydt (keyboard/rhythm guitar), Kevin Herwerden (drums), Allison Wolf (bass/vocals/lead vocals), Blake Brouse (lead vocals) and Zach Shelly Read more
ODOT district 3 says beginning Monday a heavily trafficked route will close. State Route 94 north and south of Doylestown Road in Wayne County will be closed for a ditch replacement project. You’ll be able to use Route 604 to 57 to I-76 and back to 94 as your alternate. Detour Read more
Snoring may be a key indicator for future memory loss. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this week in the journal “Neurology.” Researchers at the NYU Langone Medical Center say people who snore heavily are more likely to develop memory loss and cognitive decline at a younger age. Read more
Dan Van Auken may be in Heaven, but his legacy lives on in the school district, with his family and around the community. In the spring of 2013, Mr. Van Auken, a fifth grade math teacher at CIS, was diagnosed with brain cancer. “He received many varied treatments but by the spring of Read more
It’s Tax deadline day. If you haven’t done so already, your federal, state and local tax forms either need to be e-filed or have an April 15 postmark on them. If you need last minute assistance in filling out your tax forms, Wadsworth city officials can help. Bring your necessary Read more
The District 3 office of the Ohio Department of Transportation has closed State Route 57, between Interstate 76 and Blake Road to replace two ditches. When the current project on Route 57 is completed, the second project will begin. The second project on 57 is located just north of Blake Read more
A ‘green-headed cone flower’ is heading to Downtown Wadsworth. What? A ‘green-headed cone flower’ in Downtown Wadsworth. It’s part of the 125th anniversary celebration of the founding of Akron Children’s Hospital. In all there will be 25 metal sculptures spread throughout the Summit, Stark and Medina County area to salute Read more
If you’re among the tax filing procrastinators, you may find these last minute tax filing tips helpful. Tom Stephens with Liberty Tax Service says if you aren’t going to be able to file on time, make sure to request an extension. He also reminded folks who will be receiving money back Read more
It was prom night Saturday at the SOPREMA Senior Center. Some 150 couples – the largest crowd ever – attended the dinner and dance to the theme “Over the Rainbow” at Wadsworth High School. The magical and memorable evening included door prizes and crowning a king and queen. The high Read more
