Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District has plenty to offer By Adrienne McGee Sterrett Dave Gilles, of Lima, sits on a picnic table with his shepherd-labrador mix Trucker during a walk through Heritage Park in Shawnee Township. Bill Morris, of McBride Bros. Inc., applies the final clear coat to one of the shelters in the new […]
Celebrating all things Airstream By Matt Clayton Steve Etlinger, of Montreal, Canada, prepares to give his French bulldog Abby a quick shower to keep her cool at a past Alumapalooza at Airstream Inc. in Jackson Center. A variety of flags can be seen on trailers at Alumapalooza. Cindy Kinchner, left, of Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, talks with […]
By Melody Vallieu Kyleen Green hands out an order from the Tin Roof during the First Gourmet Food Truck Competition and Rally in 2015 at the Miami County Fairgrounds. Valerie Petry, of Tipp City, shares a treat with her son, Isaac, 2, during the first Miami County Food Truck Rally & Competition in Troy in […]
By Sarah Allen The mothers involved in the Hillsboro case with their lawyers. Back row, from left: attorney Russell Carter, Norma Rollins, lawyer Constance Baker Motely and lawyer James McGee; front row, from left: Elsie Steward Young, Roxie Clemons, Zella Cumberland and Gertrude Clemons. The Lincoln School. Mothers and their children march to Webster […]
By Beverly Drapalik Shawn, Christina, Rinn and Michelle. The BBLT A unique alternative to hot dogs, hamburgers and “fair food,” the Burgitto Bistro food truck has been on the road since March 2016. Christina Price used the name Burgitto Bistro for her company because her burger is wrapped in a tortilla, like a burrito. She […]
By Melanie Speicher FINDLAY — The city of Findlay is preparing to fly up, up and away during the annual Flag City BalloonFest, which is planned for Aug. 11-13 at Emory Adams Park. Admission is free. Balloons of all shapes and sizes have been included in the past. Some of the shaped balloons included […]
By Kay Frances I know I’m weird, for so many reasons that I don’t have space to list here, but I often find myself “zigging” when everyone else is “zagging.” Most — OK all — of my friends LOVE bed and breakfasts. I don’t. There, I said it. To me, the very concept is the […]
Amidonian creates beautiful, inviting home transformations By D. Anthony Botkin Turning unattractive areas into inviting living spaces to match the taste of the client is Amidonian’s specialty. “Our sweet spot is really kitchens, fireplaces and bathrooms,” said Roxanne Amidon, the dreamer and designer half of the husband and wife team. Charlton, her husband, is the […]
By Jane Beathard Jeanine “Jeannie” Seabrook teaches bread making at the cannery. Seabrook likes to blend liquors and wines into her jams and jellies. Artisan canned goods and preserves line the cannery’s shelves. Jellies, fruits and vegetables with the Glass Rooster label. All were preserved at the cannery. The Glass Rooster Cannery is located […]
Staff report Photos by Ed Lowe • The 31st annual Siege of Fort Randolph encampment and re-enactment takes place May 19-21 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. • The event revolves around a military siege intended to begin the return of land back to the Shawnee Nation, and the circumstances leading to it. • The main […]