Opinion

Mother’s Day as a full-time single dad

Mother’s Day always arrives with familiar messages: lunch reservations, store-bought cards and carefully worded tributes to the women who raised us. For many, it is a day of celebration. For…

Conversations

Elwood Glass Festival canceled due to weather

The Elwood Chamber of Commerce this morning confirmed that the 55th annual Glass Festival has been canceled due to the weather. Elwood, like many surrounding communities, received a significant amount…

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Elwood Art Gallery to host “Perfect Frames” at Lucky Strike Lanes

The Elwood Art Gallery has evolved from its humble beginnings as an art table at a farmers market to a registered nonprofit, incorporated in February. Though the gallery does not yet have a permanent space, it bring exhibits, art events and local creativity to spaces all around Elwood. Sally Dietzler serves as Chair, with Shari Zee…

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Tipton, Frankton square off in season opener

Aaron Tolle and Marty Wells have known each other and have faced off against each other as opposing coaches for years. They are hoping that familiarity will come in handy…

Opinion

Mother’s Day as a full-time single dad

Mother’s Day always arrives with familiar messages: lunch reservations, store-bought cards and carefully worded tributes to the women who raised us. For many, it is a day of celebration. For me, it has always been…

Conversations

Elwood Glass Festival canceled due to weather

The Elwood Chamber of Commerce this morning confirmed that the 55th annual Glass Festival has been canceled due to the weather. Elwood, like many surrounding communities, received a significant amount of rainfall in a short…

Lifestyle

Asking Eric: Busy professional avoids socializing

Dear Eric: I’m mid-50s and I have three jobs (two part time as a college professor). I also have three grown children, a husband, my parents and many friends. I constantly get requests from co-workers…