The contractor working on Phase III of the Memorial Park north improvement project is set to resume work this week (Jan. 29, 2025). This phase includes the reconstruction of the entrance drive off of Grandview Ave., reconfiguration of the northern portion of the city’s “stadium lot”, adjacent to the new Read more
The Akron Zoo is bringing dinosaurs to the zoo for summer 2025. DinoTrek will run May 10 through Sept. 14 and feature life-size animatronic dinosaurs. There will be 20 dinosaurs, comprised of 15 different species, including a 60-foot-long Apatosaurus, 43-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex, 33-foot-long Acrocanthosaurus and more. The majority of the Read more
Wadsworth Middle School Cheerleaders are excited to show their support to 7th grade student Colin Campbell and his family by spearheading the efforts for a dedicated Colin’s Night Basketball game. Colin is the Wadsworth City Schools Athletic Director’s son who is fighting leukemia, specifically ALL. On Thursday, Jan. 23 during Read more
It may be the middle of January, but Main Street Wadsworth is making plans for the 2025 Farmers’ Market. The first Saturday the Wadsworth Farmers’ Market will be open is June 14. The last Wadsworth Farmers’ Market day will be September 27. Hours for the Saturday Wadsworth Farmers’ Markets will Read more
Coming up this week, there will be a pre-construction meeting for the third phase of the project at Memorial Park. The city will be talking to contractors about parking lot improvements and connecting the sidewalks around the Blue Tip Playground. Also, the electrical pole boxes at the Park will be Read more
Reuters reports the U.S. on Wednesday banned the use of a synthetic food dye that gives some candies, cakes and certain oral medications a cherry-red color, following evidence that the dye causes cancer in laboratory rats. The ban by the Food and Drug Administration on the Red No. 3 dye Read more
Friday, Jan. 3 was the last digital local publication of the Wadsworth Post. A loyal reader reached out to us Wednesday morning asking if we received any updates past Jan. 3 and if we knew what was going on with the digital newspaper. We did a little digging and found Read more
Raising children means committing yourself to adapting to their needs at every stage of their development. After all, each phase presents unique challenges and opportunities for growth – requiring patience, understanding, and intentional strategies on your part. By staying engaged and proactive, parents can guide their children toward a fulfilling Read more
Your support plays a vital role in our mission at Wadsworth Community Radio to connect our listeners to music, resources, sports, news and happenings in our amazing town. Choosing to make an end-of year donation to us gives you the opportunity to directly impact what you have come to know, Read more
In preparation for the opening of the new intermediate school in August 2025, the Wadsworth School Board has requested a proposal to sell Central Intermediate School. The District’s goal for the site is preservation and rehabilitation of the current building, in some capacity, with a priority on the preservation of Read more
