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We are packing up to leave. Sister Mary has a little cabin on a hilltop tucked in among the pines. It is a perfect little get-away. My earliest memory of...

Annual flower and vegetable plants always are ready and waiting for gardeners in neighborhood nurseries and stores in the spring. That doesn't happen by accident. It is more like a science. I recently took trips to Buchwalter Greenhouses located between Wooster and Orrville, and the Cloverland Greenhouse near Charm in Holmes County. Buchwalter’s has...

LOCATED AT: Harvest Ridge 8880 SR 39, Millersburg "¢ www.holmescountytrail.org. Pavilion, Grain Bin Gazebo, & Greenhouse sell on Saturday with Specialty Items at 12:30 p.m. A 12×16 white oak timber frame pavilion will be built on buyer's level lot with free delivery within 20 miles of Millersburg. A...

Experience Amish Culinary Tradition at Its Finest: Der Dutchman in Walnut Creek. For over 55 years, Der Dutchman in Walnut Creek has been a beloved institution, serving up authentic Amish cuisine that delights locals and visitors alike. Nestled in the heart of Holmes County, Ohio, Der Dutchman is a culinary destination where tradition meets taste, offering a menu brimming with hearty comfort foods and homemade specialties that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the Amish community.

I recently had the opportunity to visit campus for 48 crisp, early spring hours, all by myself, and it became a magical reconnection with Kenyon and its physical spaces. I’ve not been able to spend significant time in Gambier in the years since we graduated, and it was wonderful to just walk for miles, at once marveling at all of the new buildings and changes, while also appreciating all that appeared exactly as I remembered it.

COSHOCTON − Deborah Schaefer calls herself a mixed media artist, because she loves to mix things up. "I rarely do things in a traditional way, whether using acrylic paint, pens, charcoal, oils, pastels, clay, or watercolors," said the Coshocton Art Guild's Artist of the Month for May. Schaefer joined the guild in 2023,...

The Inn at Honey Run will present “Blossoms & Transformation,” the opening show and reception for Sarah Andreas, 4-9 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. Andreas's art echoes her belief in the power of transformation – a journey of embracing one's entirety, finding joy and strength in every facet of life. Andreas is creates a movement that speaks of courage, self-empowerment and the endless possibilities. The Inn at Honey Run is located at 6920 Township Road 203, Millersburg. This article originally appeared on The Daily Record: 'Blossoms & Transformation' reception to be held at Inn at Honey Run

Despite a rainy morning, hundreds of people lined the water at Lake Park for the annual Kids Fishing Derby on May 4. The derby is sponsored by The Coshocton Sportsman’s Association, Friends of the Park, and the Coshocton Park District. The event was free for the community and 280 children registered.

The preschool through sixth grade of Coshocton Christian School presented “Patch the Pirates Goes to the Jungle” by Ron Hamilton. The summary of the program would be how can we use our time, treasures and talents for the Lord. The missionary in the jungle played by fifth 5th grader, Emma Milletti is getting older and is waiting for God to call someone else to be the missionary. Patch the pirate, played by fifth grader, Ruby Mullett, and her crew Sissy Seagull (Ella Perenoud, sixthth grade), Pixie Pirate (Makayla Farley, sixth grade), Pewee Pirate (Brody Woller, fifth grade) and friend, Samuel (Flint Hamilton, fifth grade) travel to the jungle in search of treasure.

When Soren Roeser ’26 first walked into his spacious “dingle” — a double room with only one occupant — in Gund Hall, the prospect of decorating it actually was a little intimidating. “My main goal was just to make it cozy,” he said. “It was...

WEST LAFAYETTE − Mary Gephart Robertson of West Lafayette has had a gift for drawing and painting since an early age. Fortunately, her parents recognized her talent and asked Vivian Williams of Coshocton to give 9-year-old Mary lessons. After three years of lessons, Vivian felt Mary was developing her own unique technique and wanted to see her flourish in that direction. ...

Editor’s Note: This is an “Amish Cook Rewind” taking us to May 2020 when Gloria and her family were preparing for the arrival a baby and she shares a special spring recipe. Gloria will return next week! - Kevin Williams, editor We’re working on organizing closets, cleaning out neglected corners and getting things...

COSHOCTON − The Pomerene Center for the Arts has announced the line up for its third annual Summer Street Dance Series at the artPARK on Main Street, across from the Coshocton Court Square. Dance classes with instructor Tim Cohen will start at 7 p.m. Rudimentary dance steps will be introduced relating to the music being played that evening. Cohen currently lives in Coshocton and has taught dance in Columbus and Millersburg. ...

WEST LAFAYETTE − The choir and drama departments of Ridgewood Performing Arts will present several end of the year free musical events. The Ridgewood choirs in grades seventh to 12th will combine for an annual pops concert at 6:30 p.m. May 7. The choirs will present a wide variety of popular music,...

COSHOCTON −An art therapy exhibit for Mental Health Awareness Month will be on display from May 5 to June 2 at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, 300 N. Whitewoman St. The display is a collaboration of the museum and MSW Solutions. The exhibit offers samples of art therapy projects completed by individuals and groups of varying ages, across mental health diagnoses. ...

Deborah Schaefer is May’s artist of the month. “I call myself a mixed media artist because I love to mix things up,” she said. “I rarely do things in a traditional way, whether using acrylic paint, pens, charcoal, oils, pastels, clay, or watercolors.”. Schaefer joined the Coshocton...

Becca Ballard, currently a park ranger at Blendon Woods Metro Park, began her career journey in Gambier, Ohio, a small town known for hosting Kenyon College. She attended local schools and was active in sports, playing soccer and later rugby at Wittenberg University. Initially, Becca aimed to enter the medical field and studied pre-health biology at university, where she also completed several internships. However, her experiences during these internships led her to shift her focus to physical therapy because of its emphasis on improving physical and mental health.

Events planned at the Holmes County District Public Library in May include: Adventure Begins at Your Library!, Summer Reading Program, June 3-July 20.Reading programs for all ages and chances to win prizes. Registration begins May 28 at the Central Library or East Branch. ...

We will be open at 8 AM the day of the auction for preview. Load out will be Wednesday, May 8 from 8 AM-4 PM. Contact Merlin Hershberger with questions: 330.473.2577. Items include: Two Stoelting ice cream machines (U431-1812), two Vitamix frozen dessert machines (VM0800), Amana Microwave oven (RCS 10MPS), Sharp microwave (R-21LVF), American dish washer, Avantco countertop refrigerated prep rail, Avantco ice machine (194UC210HA), Beverage Air single door refrigerator, Summit single door freezer (AFS23ML-2100046), True brand 2 door reach in freezer (T-49F), True brand single door reach in freezer (T-23F), True brand glass door freezer (GDM-07F-HC-TSL01), True brand single glass door freezer, True brand prep table (TSSU-48-12), True brand prep table (TSSU-72-18), True brand chef base (TRCB-72), Minus Forty 2 glass door freezer (GDF-43), Excellence ice cream dipping cabinet (HC-20HCD), Groen Tilt skillet braising pan (FPC-2), Master-Bilt curved lid display freezer (MSC-41AN), True Brand non-refrigerated display case (TGM-DC-77 SC), Turbo Air open display merchandiser (TOMW60SB-N), prep table (SR27 A-8), Turbo air refrigerator (Mur-28), Star gas griddle, Vollrath frozen beverage machine (VCBF 128-37), Waring 4 slot toaster, Waring high power blender (XTXP), Volrath strip warmer (72672019), stainless work tables in varies sizes, John Boos table with sink (PB-DISINK201608), John Boos three compartment sink, Somerset pastry turner with extra dies (SPM-45), Salvajor waste food disposer, PieMaster dough sheeter, Somerset dough sheeter (CDR-100P), Nemco easy lettuce cutter (55850), Nemco easy juicer, Kitchen Aid enclosure blender, Manitowoc refrigeration condensing unit (PC199MOP-3E), LoLo Electric boilerless steamer (St-4E), Hobart 30 Quart mixer (D300), Hobart 130 quart mixer (L 300), Globe 5 quart mixer, Henny Penny heated holding cabinet (HC903), Gold Medal fun pop corn machine, Globe electric griddle (PG36E), Globe counter top fryer (PF1E), Dynamic Minipro immersion blender (MX070.1), DCS Curtis 5 gallon automatic hot water dispenser, Cookie dropper (251-177-1), CK Pizza oven (PS360S-4), Bunn portion control grinder (LPG-2E), bread trays, Belshaw cookie dropper, Atosa counter top glass door cooler, Atosa Cookrite gas double burner stock pot stove (ATSP-2L), Admiral Craft hot food display, Mark 10 corn treat cooker tumbler (2410), reach in cooler (AHT), Vevor Slushy machine, Bunn multi hopper coffee grinder (35600.0053), DCS 2 burner range griddle (DCS36-24G2-IN), AHT freezer-Paris 210, Bizerba scale, Oliver bread slicer (777), Instant burger countertop cooker (A975), Biro meat band saw (3334), Patty O Matic-(PM18), Belshaw donut fryer (724CG), Bunn 3 gallon iced tea brewer (TB3Q), sheet pans, proofer cabinet, Hussman Open refrigerated merchandiser with condenser, Douwe Egberts coffee machine (C60), roll-in bakery oven and much more!

When Dani Buch ’24 graduates on Saturday with degrees in neuroscience and studio art, she’ll be a recently published author, too — along with a dozen of her classmates. Not only will a science magazine feature their articles — Buch wrote about the possible neuroprotective qualities of a mushroom called Lion’s Mane — but her original art will grace the cover.