Fairhaven Community celebrated a rededication Friday afternoon. Significant upgrades were made to the retirement facility over the last three and a half years thanks in part to $1.7 million dollars raised by 423 donors over a seven-year period of fundraising and Fairhaven proudly showed them off with guided tours.

Handicap-accessible playground equipment will hopefully be coming to Upper Sandusky soon. South Elementary School is the only ranch-style school within city limits. A child with any physical disability or limitation will be sent to South Elementary School because there are no stairs to get into the building and they can access the entire building.

Upper Sandusky’s tiny, mini, little and middle school competition cheerleading squads competed last Saturday at Oak Harbor.

Frey’s Flying Wheels Belgians provided free rides through downtown Upper Sandusky on Thursday evening as part of the annual window unveiling. The rides were sponsored by Fairhaven Community.

Members of Wyandot County Law Enforcement spoke with community leaders and concerned citizens Wednesday evening at Upper Sandusky High School. The presentation, titled “The Drug Epidemic: Hitting Close to Home,” was given by members of the Wyandot County Major Crimes Unit, which has representatives from the Carey and Upper Sandusky police departments and the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — The Boot is helping provide peace of mind for parents, students and staff of the Riverdale Local School District. The Boot is an interior door security device from The Lockdown Company of Fowlerville, Michigan.

CAREY — Rick Wagner of Wagner Ford in Carey and formerly of Wagner Lincoln Mercury and Wagner Mazda of Fostoria is retiring after 40 years and has sold Wagner Ford in to John Heffernan of Bowling Green Lincoln in Bowling Green.

Mary Low Daring (right) watches as Angie Smith, assistant librarian for the Dorcas Carey Public Library, demonstrates how to make apple pie bites on Tuesday as a part of the Apples to Apples theme for November.

SYCAMORE — The Wyandot County Office of Economic Development held its ninth annual dinner Monday at the Sycamore Community Center. WCOED Executive Director Greg Moon kicked off the program with an update on the organization and Wyandot County overall.