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A good real estate agent: Your partner in finding the right home

  • November 13, 2009
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So you want to buy a home. Perhaps your family has simply outgrown your current house, and it seems to be getting smaller every day. Or maybe the opposite is true, and you’re an empty nester who suddenly has too much house on their hands. You may be looking for a property with more outdoor living area or moving due to a major job change. Whatever your situation, you may find that your search...

Make a statement by choosing the right entry door for your home

  • November 13, 2009
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Nothing else quite says welcome home more than a beautiful, functional entry door. With hundreds of design options, standard doors can be purchased at a local big-box store for just a few hundred dollars or may be custom designed and artistically and elaborately carved for five figure sums. Although the latter is not within the budget of the average homeowner, you can still make a personal...

A special night to honor 4-H program volunteers in Tuscarawas County

  • November 13, 2009
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Those who tirelessly volunteer their time and energy on behalf of the Tuscarawas County Ohio State Extension’s youth 4-H program were the guests of honor at the annual Advisors Banquet, held Oct. 27 at Valley View Community Church in Sugarcreek. 4-H committee members hosted the dinner, which is a culmination of yet another year’s worth of 4-H activities by area clubs and their leaders.The...

Dining with Diabetes scheduled

  • November 13, 2009
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The Ohio State University Extension office in Tuscarawas County will be presenting Dining with Diabetes During the Holidays beginning Monday, Nov. 30, from 1-2:30 p.m. at Broadway United Methodist Church in New Philadelphia. Dining with Diabetes classes will be held once a week for three weeks, with a follow-up class scheduled three months after the program ends. The program is open to those with...

Recognizing senior volunteers

  • November 13, 2009
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A typical day for a senior Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development (COAD) volunteer might include working with children in the classroom who need a little extra help or caring for adults over 55 who may need help with their daily living needs.On Nov. 6, COAD senior volunteers were recognized at the annual volunteer recognition event that was held at the Tuscarawas County Senior Center,...

Christmas trees are filling the Warther Museum galleries

  • November 13, 2009
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Warther Museum, in Dover, is filling with Christmas trees for the 16th annual Christmas Tree Festival, sponsored by the Union Hospital Auxiliary. Tree sponsors have been working to prepare the 81 trees for the enjoyment of the thousands of visitors who will walk through the Warther galleries during the festival.The event is open to the public Nov. 14-22. Daily hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tickets...

Once in a New Moon: Calling all Twilight Fans

  • November 13, 2009
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You’ve read all the books and now you’re waiting on New Moon, the movie based on the second book in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight series. For those who just can’t wait or those who want to find out what the Twilight buzz is all about, the Tuscarawas County Public Library will sponsor a pre-New Moon party for teens on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 6:30-8 p.m. in the library’s garage in New...

Soil and Water Conservation District continues commitment to conservation programming

  • November 13, 2009
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With a common goal of caring for the county’s soil and water resources, Tuscarawas County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) board members, employees, and community members gathered at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Dover on Thursday, Nov. 5, for the district’s annual dinner meeting.Emcee for the evening was Kerry Metzger, Tuscarawas County commissioner. Key moments of the...

Tuscarawas Philharmonic to open 74th season, Nov. 14

  • November 13, 2009
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The Tuscarawas Philharmonic will open its 74th season Saturday, Nov. 14, with Journey Into The Cosmos - a program featuring music from Gustav Holst’s The Planets and Camille Saint Saëns’ Concerto No. 3 for Violin in b minor, op. 61. Eric Benjamin, Philharmonic music director and conductor, has programmed selections from Holst’s powerful Planets suite throughout the season, the theme of which...

New building to consolidate TCBDD services at one location

  • November 13, 2009
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A new service and support building, to be located between Starlight School and Starlight Enterprises Inc. (SEI) sheltered workshop, is expected to pay for itself and save money for the Tuscarawas County Board of Developmental Disabilities (TCBDD).“We will save over three million dollars in 20 years by moving to a new building,” said superintendent Natalie Lupi. “We are not asking for more...