This Week Worthington

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  • CCT to stage 'Best'

    This Week Worthington – Fri Dec 4, 3:14 pm ET  

    Quinn Catherine Zeppernick as Gladys Herdman and Tucker Johnson as Ollie Herdman strike fear into Worthington residents Carolyn LaLonde as Roberta, Daniel Kelly as Johnny and Sammy Lisa as David, along with Judy Dee Sweeney as Mrs. Bradley. Full Story »

  • TWHS November Cardinal Stars

    This Week Worthington – Fri Dec 4, 3:14 pm ET  

    The Thomas Worthington High School PTSO Cardinal Stars for November are (front row) Cecilia Capuaro, Nate Tarantelli, Zach Tarantelli, Haley Reeb, Samuel Bohon, Kyle Hann, Abigail Simmons, Carly Davis, Anne Blackman, Shweta Ravi, Marissa Ganzfried; (second row) Mandi Gussler, Kaleb Murphy, Jackson Hilliard, Zach Weinrich, Zack Fraley, Molly Bachmann, Joe Horton, Jacob Semerar, Clay Portale ... Full Story »

  • Gladden to dance in 'Nutcracker'

    This Week Worthington – Fri Dec 4, 3:14 pm ET  

    Sadie Gladden, a sixth-grader at Evening Street Elementary School, will perform the part of Clara in the Columbus City Ballet's production of "The Nutcracker Suite," to be staged at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Riffe Center, 77 S. High St. Full Story »

  • Board discusses ideas on values, costs of schools

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 5:06 pm ET  

    The meeting started with a simple question, posed by David Bressman, the Worthington school board president. Full Story »

  • Church

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:16 pm ET  

    The Celebration of Sound Concert Series at Worthington Presbyterian Church, 773 High St., will feature a performance of Camille Saint-Saens' "Christmas Oratorio" at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 13. Full Story »

  • Bryant working to wipe out graffiti

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:15 pm ET  

    There are two kinds of people: Those who put graffiti on public and private property because they think it's art, and pretty much everyone else. Full Story »

  • Little known historic building opens doors on Sunday

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:15 pm ET  

    One of Worthington's least known historic buildings will open its door to visitors this Sunday afternoon. Full Story »

  • Boys basketball team trying to solve offensive questions

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:15 pm ET  

    The Worthington Christian High School boys basketball team is in a position it has not been accustomed to in recent years heading into its opener Friday at Whitehall. Full Story »

  • Cardinals plan inside attack

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:15 pm ET  

    The Thomas Worthington High School boys basketball team is counting on its experience and size to improve on last season. Full Story »

  • Home sales

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:15 pm ET  

    6516 Plesenton Dr, 43085, Joseph J. and Shelly M. Stotzer, $575,000. Full Story »

  • Kilbourne focuses on returning to state

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:15 pm ET  

    The Worthington Kilbourne High School boys and girls swimming teams begin the season at the Worthington/Dublin Invitational today as a leaner, hungrier group. Full Story »

  • Experienced Wolves are optimistic

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:14 pm ET  

    Because of injuries and illnesses, Worthington Kilbourne High School boys basketball coach Tom Souder didn't have his full varsity lineup at his disposal until the 15th game last season. Full Story »

  • Doyle counted on to lead Cardinals girls

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:14 pm ET  

    As the Thomas Worthington High School girls swimming and diving team opens the season today at the Worthington/Dublin Invitational, coach Jim Callahan has a solid security blanket in junior Claudia Doyle. Full Story »

  • Wolves coach seeking stability

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 4:14 pm ET  

    For the third time in as many years, the Worthington Kilbourne High School wrestling program will be led by a new coach. Full Story »

  • Education

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:59 pm ET  

    Matthew Goldberg, a student at Worthington Kilbourne High School, recently received the 2009 Student of Integrity Award from the Better Business Bureau's Center for Character Ethics. Full Story »

  • Give the gift of writing

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:59 pm ET  

    The holidays are here again, and perhaps you find yourself casting about for the perfect gifts for family and friends. You need look no further, though, because the perfect gift is already in your head -- you just need to write it down. Full Story »

  • District aims to continue improving programs

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:59 pm ET  

    The strength of the educational system in this community is the relentless and continuous pursuit of improvement by our faculty. This is true in all areas, but especially in the special education department. As a district, we are committed to identifying and improving in areas where we believe we could do better. Our goal is simple: adequate academic growth for all students. Full Story »

  • Engagement Schueller, Bird announce plans

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:59 pm ET  

    Lauren Schueller, daughter of Jerry and Gay Schueller of Dublin, and Justin Bird, son of Gerry Bird of Dublin and Lynn Bird of Worthington, have announced their engagement. Full Story »

  • Coming up

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:59 pm ET  

    "Math Abstractions," an exhibit featuring artist Debbie Rosenfeld, through Jan. 4 at the Worthington Community Center, 345 E. Wilson Bridge Road. Full Story »

  • Area home sales up 25 percent over October '08

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:47 pm ET  

    Central Ohio home sales for October were up 25.6 percent over October 2008, according to statistics released Nov. 23 by the Columbus Board of Realtors. Full Story »

  • Library news

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:47 pm ET  

    The following programs are offered by Worthington Libraries. Old Worthington Library is at 820 High St., Northwest Library is at 2280 Hard Road and Worthington Park Library is at 1389 Worthington Centre Drive. Full Story »

  • Maple Lee Flowers leaving Worthington

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:47 pm ET  

    Connells Maple Lee Flowers, a downtown landmark where generations of Worthington residents have bought their prom corsages and Christmas poinsettias, will close at the end of the holiday season. Full Story »

  • Comments on OSU airport noise study don't have merit

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:47 pm ET  

    The Ohio State University Airport would like to thank those who participated in the noise study that began in 2007. Expert noise consultants spent two years analyzing operations at the Airport, following standards set by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ensure safety and provide consistent measures with similar airports. Full Story »

  • Police reports

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:46 pm ET  

    • On Nov. 21, police responded to a report of a disturbance at the United Methodist Children's Home and to a report of a runaway. Full Story »

  • Neighbors

    This Week Worthington – Wed Dec 2, 3:46 pm ET  

    Lifeline of Ohio, a nonprofit group coordinating organ and tissue donation in central and southeastern Ohio, recently held its annual "Ambassador Appreciation" dinner. Full Story »

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