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The Amish Country Theater

PREHEAD: Country Living Magazine calls it… HEADLINE: “Hilarious!” SUBHEAD: The Amish Country Theater’s 2013 production is a rib-ticklin’, knee slappin’, side-splittin’ comedy adventure for the whole family. Are you ready to laugh? PULLOUT 1: “The best live theater value between New York and Branson.” PULLOUT 2: “Lynyrd is a spotlight-stealing country bumpkin who is as unpredictable...

FROMONLINE | 2013-08-18

HED: Fight to save Green Twp. School going down to the wire Summary: Jentes sisters have fond memories of the school and put together OSU raffle in hopes of boosting donations By Tami Lange Jill Jentes Banicki has fond memories of the years she spent at Greene Middle School in Smithville. “For me, it was the building where I learned how to play my first instrument, the building where I created...

Let's talk about August, when nothing makes sense

Summary: Maybe it's the time of year ... maybe it's the time of Mike. Maybe you had to be there. How many stories have you suffered through that were ushered out with words to that effect? Dozens, probably. Perhaps hundreds. A good storyteller – and faithful readers know one when they’ve enjoyed one – has the ability to make those six words irrelevant. No need for you to have been...

FROMONLINE | 2013-08-18

Hed: No tip? No problem Summary: Restaurant owner’s idea of service charge in lieu of tip makes good sense all around I have a friend who is a really awesome cook – and an awesomely poor tipper. In fact, his behavior in restaurants – including sending entire meals back because they fell thismuchshort of perfection – is practically legend in our social circle. I no longer will dine out...

Heart and Sole Community Walk and Run

When over 700 runners showed up to give their “heart and sole” to the largest running race in Wayne and Holmes counties, United Way continued their mission to meet the basic needs of people in our community. The 9th annual Buehler’s Heart and Sole Community Walk and Run registered a record number of participants for the one-day events that included three different races. Participants of all...

Main Street Wooster Concert and Cruise-In

Thanks to the generous sponsorship of D+S Distribution and Long, Cook, & Samsa, CPA’s, Main Street Wooster’s Summer Concert and Cruise-In was free and open to all car enthusiasts. Lining both sides of Liberty and Market Streets in the heart of downtown Wooster were vehicles covering the gamut of color, make, model, vintage, and even the type of fuel used. Brian Alaura from Buckeye...

Kiwanis Community Work Day

They came from Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Georgia, Alabama, and of course Wooster to donate their time and energy into making the City of Wooster a great place for children during the Kiwanis Community Work Day when dozens of volunteers showed up to seal coat the Bob Tuck Kiwanis Playground at Christmas Run Park. Daryl Decker, public properties manager for the City of Wooster, was delighted...
Performance by Sheltered Reality at Union Hill United Methodist Church

Performance by Sheltered Reality at Union Hill United Methodist Church

Union Hill United Methodist Church's Youth Group will be sponsoring a performance by Sheltered Reality on August 31 at 7 p.m. at our church which is located across from Dutch Valley Restaurant east of Sugarcreek. A free-will offering will be taken to raise money for a water well to be drilled in Haiti. Founded in 1996, Sheltered Reality (SR) is a nonprofit musical organization whose performing...
Fall seems to be starting early, bringing birds from the north

Fall seems to be starting early, bringing birds from the north

As I sit down to write this column, the air is chilly and the north wind should be bringing some early southbound birds our way. It’s still early for most of the songbirds but it will be interesting to see what might show up with this cold front. We spent the last week in northern Indiana. Several mornings I was able to do some birding/biking. All the chickadees are Black-capped, easily...

DEWEY

Every marriage has its division of labor; that is, one partner handles certain things as the other carries additional responsibilities. Between them, the two become one in the sense that they can rely on each other. It’s all very mature. And, trust me on this, sometimes the results are unintentionally hilarious, which leads me to having no choice but to tell you the tale of how I...