Members of the Belpre Marching Band performed a variety of songs outside of Belpre Elementary School Thursday morning as part of the Spirit Week celebrations for the district as the Homecoming football game is tonight. (Photo by Brett Dunlap)
MARIETTA – Rockstar Wellness will host “Pound for Pink, Rock for a Cure” from noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, to raise money for local women facing cancer. The event will benefit the Jessica Huffman Women’s Cancer Fund at the Marietta Community Foundation, bringing together craft vendors, refreshments and a fitness workout accompanied by a live drummer. Activities will begin at noon, with vendors selling local craft items and Jeremiah’s Coffee House offering coffee and refreshers for purchase. The event will conclude with a POUND Rockout Workout. The workout combines ...
NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH — The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) has announced the opening of applications for an Earth Day Native Tree Giveaway Program, an initiative designed to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards. The program provides regional school students ...
Meetings ¯ The Washington State College of Ohio Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at 4 p.m. Oct. 19, in Room H108 of the Main Building. ¯ The Buckeye Hills Regional Advisory Council will meet at 10 a.m. Oct. 28, at the Buckeye Hills Office, 2585 Glendale Road, Marietta. Questions regarding this meeting should be directed to Janie Collins, program development coordinator at jcollins@buckeyehills.org or 740-376-1039. To learn more about Buckeye Hills Regional Council, visit www.buckeyehills.org, call 740-374-9436 or 1-800-331-2644 (toll-free), or email ...
Rummage Sale St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 320 2nd St., Marietta, will be having a Rummage Sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and Saturday inside the parish hall. Rib-eye steak dinner VFW Post #5108 will hold a rib-eye steak dinner from 5-7 p.m. today at the Post Home, 319 Pike St., Marietta. A meal is $20 and includes a rib-eye steak, baked potato, salad bar and a roll. For more information or for carry-out, call 740-374-9038. “Fall Into a Good Book” Used Book Sale Join the Friends of the Marietta Library for the "Fall Into a Good Book" used book sale from 5-7 p.m. today (For ...
MARIETTA – The Washington County Democrats will hold their annual Fall Picnic from 1-4 p.m. Sunday at the Marietta Shrine Club. Candidates for Washington County Commission, the Ohio House of Representatives and the U.S. House of Representatives will be in attendance, along with advocates for local and state issues on the November ballot. The keynote speaker will be state Rep. Kent Smith, presenter of “This Week in the State Legislature,” who will talk about what’s happening in the Ohio Legislature and the importance of getting out to vote. Tickets are $40, with children 12 ...
