Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/17/2020 - 5:25am
On Nov. 23, 1912, the schooner Rouse Simmons sank while carrying Christmas trees. Known as the Christmas Tree Ship, her captain, Herman E. Schuenemann (a.k.a. “Captain Santa”), was known for giving trees to families in need.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/17/2020 - 5:24am
Clay High School Limelighters will present the Broadway musical, “Bright Star” (School Edition) on Friday, Nov. 20 and Sat. Nov. 21 at 7 p.m., via online streaming access only.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/17/2020 - 5:21am
Due to COVID-19 concerns, Pemberville Independent Merchants Association (PIMA) will host “Lights Around Town” in lieu of a traditional parade as part of the annual Christmas in the Village celebration, which will be held Saturday, Nov. 28 and Sunday, Nov. 29.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/17/2020 - 5:19am
Monday, Nov. 16 is the official kick-off date for the Ottawa County Salvation Army Toy Drive – a collaborative effort among The Salvation Army, Toys for Tots “Weapons Company 1/24” and Ottawa County Holiday Bureau.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/17/2020 - 5:17am
“The Hayes Train Special,” a beloved holiday tradition at the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums, will return this year with changes to accommodate for crowd control and physical distancing.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/17/2020 - 5:15am
There’s something new at the Pearson Metropark Playground.
A Little Free Library book-sharing box has been installed, offering reading materials for children and adult book lovers to enjoy, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 11/10/2020 - 5:43am
The American Red Cross is urging healthy donors of all blood types to give blood or platelets to ensure a strong blood supply for patients as the U.S. braces for flu season while in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Sun, 10/18/2020 - 7:16am
Distracted driving is becoming more and more of a safety issue, with crashes involving the bad driving behavior on the rise. It can also be a factor that impacts the safety of family members.
