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🌱 What Catholic Charities’ big downtown move means for Wooster families
Wooster, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Wooster! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Catholic Charities’ big downtown move means for Wooster families
- Which local women just earned nursing scholarships from Wooster AAUW?
- How Wooster’s baseball squad battled to a shared OCC championship
Also on today's calendar: Paint Your Own Wine Glass and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 75 and low of 51 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and comfortable, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
- Thursday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Catholic Charities of Wayne County plans move to former Daily Record building in Wooster (yourohionews.com) — Catholic Charities of Wayne County is consolidating its two Wooster offices into the former Daily Record building on East Liberty Street by October or November 2026, creating a larger, more accessible downtown hub. Leaders say the move will improve teamwork, expand programming, and offer easier access for residents seeking counseling and family support, with a community open house planned after relocation. 
• Scholarships help four Wayne County women continue nursing training (the-daily-record.com) — Four Wayne County women, including two from Wooster, have received scholarships from the Wooster branch of AAUW to continue their nursing education. The group funds these awards through its annual Kiwanis-partnered book sale at the Wayne County Fairgrounds, scheduled for Sept. 23–27, and invites community support for its scholarship fund benefiting women returning to school.
• New Philadelphia baseball shares OCC title with Wooster after 21-5 season (yourohionews.com) — Wooster High’s baseball team shared the Ohio Cardinal Conference title with New Philadelphia after splitting two late-season games, each winning at home. The piece mainly spotlights New Philadelphia’s 21-5 run, postseason push, and all-conference honors, but it underscores Wooster’s strong season with a co-championship and award-winning players.
📸 Around Wooster
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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NTPA Legend Series Truck and Tractor Pull →
Wayne County Fairgrounds, 199 Vanover St, Wooster
6:00 pm
Friday June 26
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Other local events
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Aspire In-Person
Wayne County Public Library Meeting Room 3, Meeting Room 4, Wooster
10:00 am -
Creation Station Lab Hours In-Person
Wayne County Public Library Meeting Room 3, Meeting Room 4, Wooster
2:00 pm -
Paint Your Own Wine Glass →
Lincoln Way Vineyards, 9050 W Old Lincoln Way, Wooster
6:00 pm -
Saturday Tunes and Food with Bufflehead Band and... →
Lincoln Way Vineyards, 9050 W Old Lincoln Way, Wooster
5:00 pm -
Lavender Festival at Lavender Trails — Pond View Farm-West Salem, Ohio - Alpaca Farm →
Lavender Trails, 360 Collins Blvd, Orrville
9:00 am -
Lavender Festival at Lavender Trails — Pond View... →
Lavender Trails, 360 Collins Blvd, Orrville
9:00 am -
Aspire In-Person
Wayne County Public Library Meeting Room 3, Meeting Room 4, Wooster
10:00 am
Wednesday June 24
Thursday June 25
Friday June 26
Saturday June 27
Sunday June 28
Monday June 29
📣 Wooster Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Line Dancing In-Person
West Salem Branch Library Meeting Room, West Salem
2:00 pm -
Teen D&D In-Person
Wayne County Public Library Teen Room, Wooster
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SHS Boys Basketball vs. Olmsted Falls.Hoban/New Phila
Green Local Schools Smithville, OH 44677
6:00 pm -
Aspire In-Person
Wayne County Public Library Meeting Room 3, Meeting Room 4, Wooster
10:00 am
Tuesday June 23
Wednesday June 24
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Who needs a Job?
Looking to hire for farming job caring for horses at 15 an hr inbox me (Nextdoor South St) - Have you seen this gorgeous Purple Heart Feature Shelf?
It’s available now at Paul’s Woodworx at 330-621-1469. Even better than the photo. You need to have this in your office or home. (Nextdoor Mindy Ln)
- Daisy Brand, LLC posted a job opening for Packaging Machine Operator in Wooster. Apply here.
- Marathon Staffing posted a job opening for Distribution Associate in Wooster. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wooster here.
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Ok Wooster! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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