Tag: community
Lessons learned from my father
Judith Sutherland shares the memories of her father's neighbor, and one of the most important lessons her father taught her.
Aging school buildings hold treasured memories
As the destruction of the buildings in her school district looms, Judith Sutherland recalls the milestones and memories they hold for her and her family.
Social connection is good medicine
Judith Sutherland believes there is nothing more soothing than the voice and the touch of those who have shared our common journey.
Social gatherings created a sense of community
Not long ago, many people met through 4-H, bordering school events, community club gatherings or square dances.
It takes a village to say ‘yes, your child’
Kym Seabolt considers the power of friends, relatives, teachers neighbors and the surrounding community in helping raise children.
At the year’s end or beginning, it’s never too late for...
Alan Guebert's neighborhood clairvoyant listened to peoples' woes and worries before kindly offering her views and, perhaps, visions.
Small town memories of times past
Looking through the ads in a Jeromesville Senior High School yearbook dated 1950, Judith Sutherland recalls a version of her town in the past.
Longing for the days of live and let live
Judith Sutherland believes, more than ever, "live and let live" has become a necessary mantra.
Sale of grand champion steer helps young girl get service dog
Colten Work donated all of the proceeds from the sale of his grand champion steer to help a young girl reach her fundraising goal to purchase a service dog.
Volunteers with a smile
Bryce Angell reminds us there are still good men and women standing by willing to give of their time to someone in need and expect nothing in return.
