Get ready to be swept off your feet by the vibrant energy of Broadway, right here in Van Wert! The Van Wert Civic Theatre proudly presents “The World Goes ‘Round”, a dazzling revue that brings together the iconic songs of Kander and Ebb in a spectacular celebration of life, love, and showbiz. Mark your calendars…
The class of 1964 “The Boomers” held their 60th class reunion on August 10th, 2024. The classed gathered for a catered dinner at Hop’s Place in Antwerp. Welcoming and sign in for current addresses started off the fun. Recognizing those who have passed with a silent prayer. Acknowledgement of four August birthdays and lots of…
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — After a week of teasers, Purdue University Fort Wayne is just about ready to officially share on Tuesday all the details about its new display case at Walb Student Union. It contains PFW’s famous mastodon skeleton that’s been in need of a permanent home on campus for more than a half-century. It’s been…
Congratulations to Vanice Brames, the winner of this year’s Rotary E-Bike raffle The drawing was held August 10, at Day in the Park. Rotary has been selling tickets over the last several months for the Aventon Pace 500 E-bike, as a fundraiser for continued improvements at Antwerp Community Park (Antwerp Ball Association). The Antwerp…
A Place to Land family music group will perform at Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival on Saturday September 21st 9:00-10:00 a.m. and 11:00-12:00 p.m. on the west stage. Home Place Program will take place on Friday, September 20th at 4:00 p.m.; Saturday, September 21 at 2:00pm; Sunday, September 23 at 11:30 a.m. Brian and Rebecca…
This September, kids in grades 3-5 are invited to Hicksville’s Johnson Memorial Library for a special, three-part series of programs focused on healthy eating. The ‘Celebrate Your Plate’ series will be presented by Annie Crowder Reynolds, SNAP-Ed Program Assistant at the Defiance County OSU Extension Office. Sessions will take place at the library, 116 W.…
The John Paulding Historical Museum will host the Canal Society of Indiana for its fall tour on Saturday, Aug. 17. The theme is “Towpath & Warpath,” following the Wabash & Erie Canal from Antwerp to Junction. The event is open to the public. Activities get under way with a meeting at 10 a.m. at the…
Antwerp Chamber of Commerce recently sponsored a Trivia Night for the community on Thursday, August 8th. This event coincided with Main Street’s Ladies Night Out organized by the local small businesses of Antwerp. Trivia at the Oasis was a hit! Seven teams came out for a night of stimulating trivia questions (including bonus questions of…
Director Gail Gilbert’s inspiring tale of special needs puppies touches the audience’s hearts PUPPY LOVE is the story of Labrador puppies stricken with a paralysis and neurologic disorder after their regular puppy vaccinations. The storyline follows the breeder,dog owners and even the filmmakers who adopt one of the pups as they use a special diet…
Friday, July 26 the Delphos Jefferson 2024 Football Team took off in canoes from the Antwerp Riverside Veteran’s Memorial Park Boat Launch. The canoes were provided by Upper Maumee Canoe & Kayak. Louis Beregszazi was contacted by the Delphos Jefferson Football coach Allan Pohlman to confirm this was an acceptable venture for the team to…
Lynnora Kutzli represented USA troops this past weekend in Port Clinton, Ohio at America’s Best Pageantry. She leveled up to Best of America Supreme Queen! It’s not all pretty dresses and sparkles, it’s the friendships we make and lessons we learn! Her beauty dress was a labor of love made by her mother in remembrance of…
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife announced that the fishing boat seized from Chase Cominsky, 37, of Hermitage, Pa., was sold through an online auction Tuesday. Cominsky and Jacob Runyan, 44, of Ashtabula, were convicted in May 2023 of felony cheating and misdemeanor animal ownership charges. The forfeited boat, a 22-foot…
The Paulding County Carnegie Library is pleased to announce the End of Summer Reading Party, Adventure Begins at Your Library! The party will take place on Friday August 2 starting at 12:00 p.m. and ending at 4:00 p.m., at the Main library in Paulding. Stop by and bring your reading logs, or just stop in…
