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121Events this week
21Free things to do
82New spots
91New stories

● Checked Wednesday, October 14, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Wooster

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 121 events, day by day →

Fall For the Falls

Friday 12am · Shore Cultural Centre

Rose Fair Fridays

Friday 6am · Fairfax Market Café

Nature Explorers

Friday 9am · Holmes County's Legacy Point Park · Free

Simply Classic: The Zara

Friday 9:30am · Pins and Needles

Now and Then Poetry Book Club

Friday 2:30pm · Cleveland

New in Wooster

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Flex Yoga Wooster and Wellness Center

Health & Wellness

Stretch, sweat, heal: Flex Yoga Wooster and Wellness Center mixes power vinyasa with fitness, aerial, and Reformer Pilates, plus real-deal wellness like massage, Reiki, dry needling, occupational therapy, and a sauna.

flexyogawooster.com ↗

Embellish Tattoo Company

Beauty

Fresh ink, done right: Whether you’re after black and gray realism, lettering, portraits, color, traditional, or neo-traditional, Embellish Tattoo Company has an artist ready to make it yours.

embellishtattoocompany.com ↗

The Greenhouse Shoppe

Home & Garden

Plants now, poinsettias later: From annuals, perennials, herbs, veggies, tropicals, shrubs, and trees to soils, organic supplies, pottery, and garden gifts, The Greenhouse Shoppe is where Wooster folks spruce up beds, pots, and that stubborn shady corner.

thegreenhouseshoppe.com ↗

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Most read in Wooster

The five stories Wooster readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Ohio Records More Deaths Than Births for First Time

    Ohio recorded more deaths than births for the first time in its history in 2020, with around 10,000 more people dying than were born in 2020.

    Full story at medscape.com ↗

  2. Court Ruling Shuts Down Hemp Beverage Sales Again

    A court ruling restoring some enforcement of Ohio's ban on intoxicating hemp products not sold through a licensed dispensary has again limited hemp beverage sales in the state.

    Full story at news5cleveland.com ↗

  3. Prices at the gas pump should drop Sunday; Tell us what you see

    Cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer plan to track gas prices to see the effect of the 90-day holiday on collection of the state's taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel.

    Full story at cleveland.com ↗

  4. Klopfenstein supports gas tax proposal

    State Representatives Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland), Bob Peterson (R/Sabina), and Bob Peterson, a longtime farmer and former president of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, have supported a proposed 90-day suspension of Ohio’s state gas tax.

    Full story at thevwindependent.com ↗

  5. Wooster farm has Ohio's official native fruit

    The West View Pawpaw Farm, located south of Wooster, has been hosting an open house to educate people about Ohio's official native fruit.

    Full story at the-daily-record.com ↗

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