Tag: community
Teach children important life lessons
Manners, often taught on the porches, in the backyards and the barn floors, stay with us, thanks to some busy person in our lives finding a moment.
Community supports Pennsylvania auctioneer Beth Hillmar
An all-day benefit Saturday, April 1, will raise funds to help well-known Pennsylvania auctioneer Beth Hillmar, who spent 61 days in the hospital this winter following complications from surgery.
An unusual school tradition
The students learn all types of dancing, including the square dance and the waltz, which teaches timing and a need to pay attention to a partner.
Restoring rural America: community building in the modern era
We can restore our rural communities by supporting local food systems, investing in the local economy and participating in community building activities.
Follow the path toward simplicity
It would be wonderful and desirable to go back to simplicity, but no one seems to know the path.
Phone communication has drastically changed
Over the years communication has become more convenient as technology has changed.
Growing up small-town proved invaluable for our ancestors
Judith Sutherland details Paul Carl's upbringing in Jeromesville during the early 1900s.
Rural people known by nicknames
Nicknames remain a tradition in small town settings, memorializing people over time.
Roots run deep in the community
Judith Sutherland shares her reflections and memories about the small town she grew up in.
