‘Abbie’s Helping Hands’: Talawanda senior continues mission of giving, pursues nonprofit status
“Creating something that has changed a lot of lives and really has changed mine, too, is almost like a legacy in a way.”
Community
Families and children have a blast at the Back to School Bash
With the summer beginning to wind down, local kids had the opportunity to soak up the sun at The Kiwanis Club of Oxford’s annual Back to School Bash on Aug. 16 at the Oxford Aquatic Center and Community Park.
The free event welcomed families and children from the Oxford
Meet the 3 ‘new’ principals at Talawanda Schools this year
“Work collaboratively with the staff. Build that trust. Just do the right things for kids and make sure that they’re getting the best that they can get out of Talawanda.”
Local farmers work to adapt to changing weather trends
Scott Downing, of Downing Fruit Farm, said the unusually warm March, coupled with a late frost, has created difficulties for his farm, which relies mainly on fruit production.
Uptown bookstore slated for demolition has long history and promising future
For most of the building’s history, it was used for both retail and residential facilities, often housing Miami students.
New 186-acre MetroPark to open in Hanover this fall
“If you like hiking, if you like being in a quiet, natural environment, if you like just spending a little bit of time in the woods, it’s going to be a fantastic park for you to visit.”
Back to School Bash returns to Oxford this weekend
“We wanted to make sure that we were providing things that everybody would need to be successful in going back to school, while making it fun.”