I really enjoyed writing last week’s column about Guilford Lake and the Sandy and Beaver Canal. While I may have made the Canal seem unsuccessful that was not my intent. In fact the states of Ohio and New York have a rich history of canal…
……Congratulations to the Oak Glen Golden Bears who pulled off a 35-20 win against Weir and brought the Carl Hamill Trophy home with them despite not being able to have home field advantage. Oak Glen fans are right to be upset about the turf not…
With Connie & Shauna What a SUMMER OF FUN it’s been here at the library. We’ve wrapped up all of our SUMMER programs and are now planning for the FALL. And let me just say…..you’re gonna want to stay tuned to our Facebook page,…
by Tamara Pettit …..Students return to the classroom August 30, but football makes its debut August 28. Deprived of a regular football season last year, coaches, players and fans are eager to begin the season. The big question for Oak Glen, however, has been “where”…
…..three suspicious deaths from 1963 By Tamara Pettit If Helen Williamson’s death had happened today, I know the investigation would have been different. A lot of questions would have been asked that seem to just linger in the file awaiting answers….and someone to figure…
Tamara and I tend to go out to lunch or dinner a fair amount. Occasionally we will try a new place. That happened last Saturday evening. We decided to journey out to the Lisbon area to try Mark’s Landing at Guilford Lake. I am not…
….. It’s that time of life we all know is coming. Fall? Football season? Nope, the season of letting go. Many parents are packing up their kids for college. I’m not gonna sugar coat this stage of parenthood. It’s the toughest of all. Granted,…
By Tamara Pettit …three suspicious deaths from 1963 I first saw the file of the three “suspicious deaths” in 1965 which contained the “letter from a dead man” but periodically it would become my obsession. What had I missed? What had Dad failed to…
We are hearing about the work shortages. Wait, not the work shortage, the worker shortage. I saw an article last week about the service industry and how people (young people mostly) are quitting their service jobs. Plenty of folks want to blame the stimulus money…