BY JULIA SWAIN On September 22nd, 2020, the Cleveland Indians clinched a playoff berth in walk off fashion against the Chicago White Sox. Just five days later – thanks to a hot streak – the Indians clinched the second spot in the American League Central division over the White Sox and the fourth seed in the playoffs. For a team that did not even make the playoffs last year, this provides a sense of hope that maybe this could be the year that the Indians finally end their seventy-two year World Series drought. Or does it? Although the Indians ranked … Continue reading Opinion: Is It Too Early To Have Hope For Another World Series Berth?

BY GRACE PANTALONE Covid-19 has ruined a lot of different sports seasons, but the Wadsworth Girls Tennis team has flourished during these unprecedented times. Despite losing first singles player, Gabi Heideman, and the first doubles team, Haleigh Saylor and Jillian … Continue reading Girls tennis finishes with winning season

BY EMILY BRANDYBERRY After almost losing Ann’s Pastry back in May due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the downtown staple has been purchased by a Wadsworth family. The Hassinger family decided to make the acquisition after finding out that the current … Continue reading Ann’s Pastry bought by local family

BY BRIAN COOTE Half way through their season, the boys and girls cross country team held its senior celebration on September 19. Due to COVID-19, what usually would be senior night became a senior celebration before a meet to honor … Continue reading The Final Stretch: Cross Country Senior Celebration

BY HAYLEE JOY Although the students of Wadsworth High School are greatly affected by the coronavirus pandemic, they are not the only ones seeing change. The custodians and teachers have had to make adjustments and add new routines to their … Continue reading WHS adjusts to new cleaning procedures

BY BRIANNA BECERRA Despite numerous setbacks, Wadsworth High School’s class of 2020 was able to graduate together on Sunday, June 28 in the student parking lot. The ceremony may not have been what the graduating seniors had been anticipating after … Continue reading From students to alumni: historical class of 2020 graduates

BY BRIAN COOTE Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Wadsworth High School celebrated in a different way to send the seniors off. On Friday, June 26 food trucks, prizes, and a drive-in movie were held in place as a senior celebration night. … Continue reading Senior Celebration, a drive-in movie night with prizes, replaced prom for Wadsworth class of 2020

BY BRIANNA BECERRA This final weekend in June is a monumental weekend for the class of 2020, as the seniors are celebrating their departure from WHS. The celebrations began with baccalaureate on June 25, which was a virtual ceremony that … Continue reading Virtual baccalaureate begins celebration of 2020 seniors

BY NATALIE MAHER Sunday, June 27, will mark the end of an era for Wadsworth High schools 2020 class with graduation. Before this day, Wadsworth has decided to keep and modify events that lead up to graduation, including Prom and … Continue reading 2020 senior celebrations: what to expect this weekend

BY MICAH BECK Protests over the recent death of George Floyd, an African American male who died while being restrained by Minneapolis police officers, are being held in Wadsworth over this entire week.  Among the protesters were many Wadsworth High … Continue reading Wadsworth citizens join national protests of George Floyd’s death

BY KADE MIROS A family business named Bosco’s Pizza Kitchen recently opened in Wadsworth, bringing a different and new perspective to pizza, wings, salad, pasta and much more. The business first opened in Wooster six years ago in 2014 and both locations are both owned by Angelo Yacapraro along with his father Carl Yacapraro Jr. “Wadsworth was a town that we liked, there was some familiarity and family here,” said Angelo Yacopraro. “When you look at the demographics it was very strong with a lot of young families, and high population density.”  The Yacopraro family has been in the restaurant … Continue reading Bosco’s Pizza opens in Wadsworth