special fall/winter mag: Comical contests, savory soup, and lively entertainment are trademarks of the Winesburg Fall Gathering
Summary: When the smell of savory ham and bean soup and legendary barbeque chicken is in the air, and you see the comical sight of women running with their husbands on their backs, youll know youve found the Winesburg Fall Gathering! When the Imperial Castle of Emperor Conrad III was invaded in the small village of Winesburg, Germany, centuries ago, the women of the town, who were to be...Royalty of all ages crowned during First Town Days Queens Scholarship Pageant
Summary: The time honored tradition of crowing a First Town Days Queen and Court was carried on in spite of tornado warnings and tumultuous weather in New Philadelphia June 30. Tornado sirens were sounding and high winds were whipping through the city on June 30, but still the First Towne Days Festival Annual Queens Scholarship Pageant went on, as it has for over 30 years. We heard the...2012 First Town Days Parade Grand Marshal Miss Judy is one special lady
Summary: When Judy Miller first took on Queens Pageant and chaperone duties for First Town Days almost 30 years ago, she found her calling. This year, she is being honored as Parade Grand Marshal. 2012 First Town Days Parade Grand Marshal Miss Judy, as Judy Miller of New Philadelphia is known, has been the First Towne Days Festival Pageant director and Queens chaperone for almost thirty...(Fall Festival Tab) The Victorian House Museum's Holidays at the Mansion
There's nothing like an elaborately decorated foyer, a finely festooned grand staircase, or a beautifully appointed holiday table to jump-start the Christmas spirit, and an afternoon trip to the Victorian House Museum in Millersburg during Holidays at the Mansion is just the ticket to inspire the decking of those halls and the hanging of that mistletoe. The Victorian House Museum, located just...(For the fall festival tab) Charm Days Festival
Take a leisurely drive along State Route 557 a few miles south of Berlin through the rural village of Charm in the fall and you'll harvest a fantastic feast for the eyes--gentle hills and valleys bursting with yellow maples, simple white houses adorned with brightly-colored mums, and vast fields of picturesque pumpkin patches, solidly securing it as one of the must-see spots in Ohio's Amish...O'Farrell Family Hug Foundation provides 136 kids with new shoes
Summary: Thanks to the efforts of The OFarrell Family Hug Foundation 136 kids got a new pair of shoes. The initiative was funded by the May 19 Run for Shoes 5K held at Ft. Laurens at Bolivar. The OFarrell Family Hug Foundation, founded in 2011 by local attorney and Ohio state representative candidate for the 98th District Josh OFarrell along with his wife Christen of New Philadelphia, was...FROMONLINE | 2012-07-01
It Was a Good 4th of July Column Summary The fun of July 4th can continue all summer long, long after the July calendar dictates the day. Why just remember past Independence Days, keep them alive, celebrating freedom all your life. The Fourth of July is a kid favorite holiday, it ranks number four (go figure) on Americas top holidays list; Christmas peaks the list, then Thanksgiving,...
Reporter is believer: Tree fell on house
This being a holiday week, its a good time for some quick hitters – A young TV reporter out of Cleveland was on the scene of a tree downed by a storm. Turning momentarily to look at the tree, which had fallen on a house, the reporter turned back toward the camera and proclaimed: This tree literally fell on this house. Apparently up to that point trees only fell on houses in her...
Imhoff new director of sales operations
The Winery at Wolf Creek and Troutman Vineyards and Winery have announced the addition of Todd Imhoff as the new director of sales operations. Imhoff will be responsible for building and expanding all wholesale distribution and sale of products of both wineries throughout the state of Ohio. Todds 37 years in the retail industry, as well as his interest in the grape growing and wine-making...