Tag: 2014

Shop Local Businesses to Build Stronger Communities

The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck Shopping enthusiasts love Thanksgiving because it means an adventurous shopping day with envious deals is around the corner. Each year Black Friday signifies the start of holiday shopping. For some, Black Friday is a dreadful occasion filled with long lines, impossible traffic, frustration, and a race to the best…

Large Crowds at Harlan Days 2014

This year at the event in northeast Allen County, Harlan Days was prepared for the small kids to the grandparents. There was something for everyone. The Lions Club french fries is always considered a favorite with its tasty, fresh cut spuds. It’s in the same location it has been for years. Harlan Days chicken was…

2014 Karen S. Ross Grabianowski Memorial Scholarship recipient

Brock Worden, a recent graduate of Wayne Trace High School has been awarded the 2014 Karen S. Ross Grabianowski Memorial Scholarship. Brock will be attending Northwest State Community College majoring in Nursing. Karen’s family members are grateful to the Scholarship Selection Committee of the Paulding Retired Teachers Association for selecting Brock as this year’s recipient.…

It’s This Year That Matters

Drew Altimus, has had a tough few months, “It’s been weighing on my shoulders a long time.” Antwerp’s Athletic Director has heard a lot from both sides as he struggled with how to handle the future of Antwerp football. After talking with him and others, I realized it was what had to be done. One…

2014 New Haven Canal Days Schedule

These are the 2014 Canal Days Schedule of Events which will take place June 3-7, 2014. This year’s theme: is “Family & Friends”. New Haven Canal Days is in picturesque downtown New Haven on Broadway and in beautiful Schnelker Park. Burton Brothers will be in town for the midway rides and there is a variety…

2014 EACS Commencement Schedule & Val/Sal Announcement

The 2014 Commencement Schedule: Friday, June 6, 2014 – 7:00 p.m. • Heritage Jr/Sr High (13608 Monroeville Rd. Monroeville, IN, gymnasium) • Woodlan Jr/Sr High (17215 Woodburn Rd. Woodburn, IN ~ gymnasium) Saturday, June 7, 2014 – 7:00 p.m. • New Haven High (Allen County War Memorial Coliseum 4000 Parnell Ave. Fort Wayne, IN) Heritage…

2014 Paulding High School graduation

The 2014 graduating class of Paulding High School will conduct its commencement exercises on Sunday May 25, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. at Paulding High School. This year’s valedictorian is Kaitlyn Roughton. She eared a 4.085 GPA, plans to attend Capital University and major in criminology. This year’s salutatorian is Jaclyn Schlatter. She earned a 4.049…

Woodlan Captures Sectional Crown

This is the first time Woodlan has taken the title since 1997The Sectional Championship game for the Woodlan boys basketball team against Canterbury started with Woodlan as the underdogs. I walked into the gymnasium at South Adams only to see Woodlan was down by nearly 10 at the end of the 1st quarter. This Monday…