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Now in its second year, Clary Gardens, near Historic Roscoe Village, is playing host to a festival that will serve as the unofficial start to a favorite season, summer. Taste for Summer is a wine and barbecue festival with something for everyone. Great food, delicious hand-crafted Ohio wines,...
Spring Open House at Lehman's in Kiidron just the beginning of events celebrating the month of May.
Brighten up your dinner table with fresh greens and other vegetables from Local Roots.
Wooster Kiwanis to hold Pancake Day March 31.
Local Roots' 10-week dinner series, Roots of Health, wraps up in March with three more informational and healthful meals.
Wayne County Schools Career Center Culinary Arts program students participated in the Northeast Ohio Pork Producers 2012 Culinary Affair with Pork Cook-off.
For the second year in a row, Clary Gardens near Historic Roscoe Village is gearing up for a festival that will help the region usher in summer. Taste for Summer is a wine and barbecue festival which includes great food, delicious Ohio wines, crafts, a sports memorabilia auction and more. All...
Local Roots, in conjunction with Wooster Community Hospital, continues its successful ten-week Roots of Health dinner series with a grass-fed dinner Feb. 20, featuring local farmer and author, Karen Geiser, who will share information about the health benefits of grass-fed animal products.
Local Roots Market & Café in Wooster has been receiving calls from all over the country since market profiles appeared in the Washington Post, Huffington Post and other national media.
Local Roots has once again expanded their services to include longer café hours, a selection of freshly prepared "to-go" items, catering, box-lunches and more.
Local Roots Market and Cafe to celebrate anniversary with "Get Back To Your Roots" festival and birthday party.
You don't have to leave town to find the perfect Christmas gift this year. Just head to Local Roots where you can choose from a wide variety of unique, handcrafted gifts made right here in your community. December 17 is a great time to stop by, as it is Artisan Day.
Cookie sale will benefit mission projects of the United Methodist Women.
Dalton Holidays Festival the coolest event in town.
Even though the outdoor farmers' market season is over, you can still find fresh, locally-grown winter produce at Local Roots.
The staff at The Inn at Honey Run, including Executive Chef Scott Fetty, put a lot of thought into creating a name for their dining room, something that would reflect the cuisine created there - Tarragon.
On Thursday, Nov. 24, Smithville United Methodist Church will host the first Community Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner. Held to provide support and fellowship for community members that don't have family or the money to cook the meal, they are attempting to fill a gap in Wayne County.
You can find almost everything you need for your holiday feast at Local Roots including plenty of produce, locally-made snacks, cider and baked goods. You can also order a locally raised turkey and pre-order specialty pies.
Relay for Life team to sponsor chicken dinner fundraiser.
Valley College Grange in Wayne County will hold its annual Corn Show and Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 12.
Free community Thanksgiving dinner available Nov. 19 for Wayne County residents.
The harvest season may be coming to an end, but there's still plenty of fresh produce available at Local Roots Market and Cafe.
Local Roots will once again team up with Today's Kitchen Store to host a class about garlic.
Wooster Community Hospital is bringing Zonya Diet Free to the community.
Lehman's Old Time General Store offered demonstrations, specials and a lot of entertainment to visitors to the fall festival on Saturday, Sept. 24.
Thousands of jazz aficionados and art enthusiasts turned out for the eighth annual Wooster Arts Jazz Fest, Sept. 17 on the square in downtown Wooster.
There is still has plenty of delicious local produce coming in, so try this recipe for Roasted Ratatouille using ingredients that can be found at Local Roots Market.
Lehman's to hold Fall Festival Sept. 24.
As summer winds down, you may be looking for healthy foods for your students to pack in their lunches. Look no further than Local Roots as they offer a great selection of nutritious, locally produced snacks and foods.
Fun, food and music were in abundance when Main Street Orrville and the Orrville Lions Club teamed up to present the CenturyLink Orrville Rib and Music Fest August 12 and 13.
Gardeners are harvesting plenty of tomatoes, peppers and onions right now which means it's time for salsa! Join Local Roots to learn how to make some traditional South American dishes using fresh ingredients, as well as how to salsa dance.
Local Roots is now open 6 days a week and will be offering canning and other classes to prepare you for the end of the harvest season.
Rib and Music Fest slated for August 12 and 13 in downtown Orrville.
Johnny Appleseed Festival celebrates the heritage of the Apple Creek community.
Artisan Day returns to Local Roots on Saturday, July 23. Stop by between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. and meet some of the many local artists, crafters and other artisans selling their products at Local Roots Market.
The National Dutch Oven Gathering held at Wayne County Fairgrounds July 8-10, where dutch oven enthusiasts came together too cook over the coals.
The Wooster Hope Center hosted their third food distribution at the Wayne County Fairgrounds July 9. The food was provided by the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank, who has determined a need in Wayne County.
David Skinner and his wife, Kim, have created a new product called High Fiber-It, which can greatly increase the amount of soluble and insoluble fiber in an everyday diet, ultimately creating a healthier lifestyle.
A barbecue chicken fundraiser will be held on the lawn of P. Graham Dunn for Carol Shoup Curie, who recently received a bone marrow transplant.
Spoon Market & Deli, a new addition to downtown Wooster, offers worldly and ethnic ingredients in a local, family run business. Ultimately, community members can grab a bite for breakfast or lunch and bring home dinner as well.
Local independent restaurants served up their signature dishes and local artists practiced their craft during the third annual Artfully Delicious.
Local Roots Café is now open for business. The café's main focus is the use of healthy, locally-grown ingredients to cook delicious soups, sandwiches and salads. Stop in and get a taste of Local Roots.
Several food preservation and canning classes have been scheduled with Melinda Hill of the OSU Extension.
Local Roots teams up with Today's Kitchen Store to offer seasonal cooking classes, making local foods even more accessible.
Drinking milk benefits your health and the local economy. Ohio is a leader in milk and cheese production in the nation. Consuming dairy products low in fat can be a part of a healthy lifestyle.
One of the most loved products created by milk is cheese. And in this region of Ohio, Swiss cheese reigns as the number one favorite.
Main Street Wooster's summertime Farmers Market is back and more popular than ever.
Grilling is much more than just lighting a fire, and everyone who grills has their own method. This summer, get outside, fire up the grill and create delicious meals without heating up the kitchen.
Keeping cool in summer is great but it is important to stay hydrated as well. Avoid sodas and artificially sweetened drinks and choose healthier options that taste delicious and are good for you. Keep staple items on hand and create a summertime drink any time you like.
Keeping up the garden requires a systematic and deliberate approach. With the right amount of water, fertilizer and mulch, your garden will produce delicious food to eat and a place where when you visit, worries melt away.
Celebrate National Dairy Month (June) with Local Roots' delicious selection of locally produced dairy products.
Breitenbach Wines win top honors at Ohio competition.
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