And you thought Mongolian Beef was exotic
The fortunate thing about life here in the digital future is the ability to delve deep into obscure things you would never encounter as a creature of the last century unless you invested oceans of time and money. It’s also a supremely bad thing as it eats our time and brains. If you’ve ever looked up, rubbing your eyes, from a computer, tablet or phone and thought, “wait, where am I?”...
Midvale Miners Jubilee looks to next year
The organizers of the Midvale Miners Jubilee are already looking forward to next year’s event.
Writing contest open to all
The Tuscarawas County Literacy Coalition, Tuscarawas County Writers Guild and One Book, One Community Committee are joining to sponsor a writing contest open to people in the area of any age who love to write. The fourth annual contest invites entries centered around the theme “who was your greatest influencer?” The theme is in keeping with this year’s One Book, One Community...
Eagles tribute band will wrap up concert series
The summer concert series will wrap up with an Eagles tribute band on the stage in front of the court square in downtown Coshocton.
Towpath Trail YMCA now open 24/7 for busy adults
The Towpath Trail YMCA has added extended hours to help working adults squeeze fitness into their busy schedules. Terri Baltzly, membership director, wants people to know the fitness center is available after hours and how they can sign up to have access. “With our shorter hours on the weekends and on holidays, it could conflict with a lot of working adults’ schedules, said Baltzly...
Ghost Tours return to Zoar
Historic Zoar Village will host its annual Ghost Tours of Zoar.
Tuscarawas Valley opens new Middle-High School
Very few of the 1,000 chairs set for the Aug. 31 ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony of the new Tusky Valley Middle-High School were empty. Community leaders and political dignitaries joined with school officials, students and members of the community to celebrate completion of the long-awaited, high-tech facility and usher in a new era of education. The evening included the Tusky...
Library to host local immigrants
As part of the observation of Hispanic Heritage, Dover Public Library will host Dominic Gangale and Geovany Itzep Santiago on Wednesday, September 20 at 6:30 PM. The two men immigrated to the US in two different eras of our history: Gangale from Italy in 1960 and Itzep Santiago from Guatemala in 2010. Each one will share their personal decision to come to the United States and how they got...
LWV provides ballot language
Following their mission of voter education, the Tuscarawas League of Women Voters is providing the actual ballot language for the proposed Reproductive Rights Amendment. This language will appear on the ballot in the November election: Issue 1 A Self-Executing Amendment Relating to Abortion and Other Reproductive Decisions Proposed Constitutional Amendment Proposed by Initiative...
Little Theatre brings home 11 awards
Little Theatre of Tuscarawas County brought home 11 awards from the Ohio Community Theater Association state-level final competition held in Cincinnati over the Labor Day weekend.