Annie Oakley Festival is July 26-28 Story by Sarah Allen Photos courtesy of Annie Oakley Festival 1st picture is of the Annie Oakley Statute that is on display in Greenville at the park located at the intersection of Martin St, Washington Ave, and Broadway. “Little Miss Sure Shot” — or Annie Oakley — is […]
Warnock sisters say it’s a legacy of love for Mom Story by Tim Colliver Savannah and Hannah hard at work in their kitchen bakery, putting the icing on their latest cake creation. When Teresa Warnock caught sight of the old milk house that wasn’t being used on the family farm, she saw more than a […]
Robin’s Nest Flowers & Gifts Story and photos by Jennifer Woods From the time she first opened the doors to Robin’s Nest Flowers & Gifts over 26 years ago until today, Robin Beekman has been actively involved in Fayette County and has kept the shop in the same Jeffersonville location. Beekman worked for other businesses […]
Column by Kay Frances There came a time when I realized that I was going to have to clean up my act and get healthy. I was over 40 years old and took a good look at my family history. Uh oh! I realized that my family has the longevity of a moth! All of […]
Wilmington City Council Member – At-Large By John Hamilton What’s your favorite food/cooking show? My husband and I love “The Great British Baking Show”! It’s inspired him to bake … and it’s inspired me to hone my taste-testing skills. What movie terrified you as a child? The original “Halloween,” one of my dad’s favorites. My […]
Experience Coordinator, Armstrong Air & Space Museum, Wapakoneta What’s your favorite exhibit at the museum? My favorite exhibit is the Gemini VIII reentry module. Gemini had to teach us the critical skills, methodology to go to the moon using Apollo. Neil Armstrong was the commander of that mission. It was his first trip into space. […]
Story and photos by Adrienne McGee Sterrett Stephenie Fuerstenau’s husband, Charles, likes to joke. “I always like to say that there’s only two kinds of pie I like: Hot and cold,” he said, grinning as he eyed the pies his wife had baked earlier that day. Their two daughters — Evelyn and Lois — inched […]
Ohio Ice Cream trail features 20 unique shops By Sarah Allen Photos courtesy of Young’s Jersey Dairy, Tom’s Ice Cream Bowl, Graeter’s By Sarah Allen Photos courtesy of Young’s Jersey Dairy, Tom’s Ice Cream Bowl, Graeter’s Many foods are synonymous with Ohio: buckeyes, chili and … ice cream? Yes, Ohio has become a destination when […]
Breweries offer summer sipping opportunities Story by Adrienne McGee Sterrett Craft beer is being made in our backyard — and summer is a great time to jump in the car and go check it out. What follows is a guide to a few of the closer stops to get you started, but just know there […]
Salt contributor Jane Beathard won a second place in magazine writing at the Outdoor Writers of Ohio’s annual conference in May. Her prize-winning story — “Pilgrims with binoculars: Lake Erie shores offer birding adventures” — appeared in the March/April 2018 issue of Salt in the Southwest region. It featured bird watchers traveling to Canada in […]