by Christine Tarlecki | Aug 4, 2015 | Family Life, Farmer's Market, Food, Inspiration, Marietta, Parenting, Recipes, Things to do in Marietta
Summer isn’t over yet, and we still have a good three or four weeks until school starts, plus a whole month of glorious warmth in September. Here are 21 things to do before summer is over! At your local CSA or farmer’s market, grab as many bruised tomatoes and...
by Donna Vail | Jul 14, 2015 | Education, Homeschool, Homeschool, Inspiration, Parenting, Uncategorized
Whether it’s our children or ourselves learning a new subject, habit or a new skill, the effectiveness will increase once you put the book down and apply your knowledge. Anytime you or your children are learning, a new skill is developed by putting the newly...
by Christiane Marshall | Jun 22, 2015 | History, Inspiration, Marietta, Things to do in Marietta
Each time I stand here — beside the Lafayette Hotel — and gaze at the Ohio River, I can’t help but imagine swimmers or boats coming across to escape slavery. I try to imagine myself swimming across the angry current after a series of rainy days. I don’t...
by Diane Cooney | Jun 4, 2015 | Culture, Inspiration, Marietta
Summer is one of the best times of the year to dive into a few great books. Most of the mainstream television shows are on hiatus, so you can easily convert that time into reading. The days are longer, so you can even relax outside enjoying the fresh air and the...
by Christine Tarlecki | Jun 2, 2015 | Inspiration
Many people would like to volunteer — wouldn’t you? It feels good, you are helping people and your community, but where to start? Do you have enough time and resources? How do you truly make a difference? Laura Klotz, writer of video game reviews and children’s...
by Marietta City School District | May 21, 2015 | Education, Inspiration, Schools, Washington County
What is HPAC? It stands for Health Professions Affinity Compact. In the words of the students that are involved, it is much more than just a group to join. HPAC is an extracurricular club that gets students involved with the community and works to address a local...
