Posted Feb 13, 2017 at 6:05 PMOfficials from grocery retailer Aldi said last week the new store the companyplans to build at 720 W. Waterloo St. in Canal Winchester will include featuresadded to the design because of feedback from customers."The new store will have upgrades such as expanded cooler sections and healthytips within the produce section," said Sarah Brown, Aldi… Continue reading New Aldi planned for West Waterloo
This weekend, I inhaled the memoir "How to Murder Your Life" by Cat MarnellIt's all I talked about to my roommate and boyfriend. I first heard about this book when it was mentioned in a magazine page suggesting books to read (I think it was Glamour but the fact-checkers have not confirmed this yet). Now, I… Continue reading "How to Murder Your Life" Book Review
I enjoy baking and wanted to challenge myself with my next recipe.I chose to make cookies, but not just any regular cookies: These are vegan, whole grain and gluten free. For the recipe, I had to go shopping. So I went to Kroger and in the healthy food section, purchased new ingredients like raw sugar, coconut… Continue reading Vegan and Gluten Free Cookies
On Feb. 2 I finally baked Cream Cheese Cranberry Muffins. It was one of those recipes I'd been thinking about baking for a month or so but kept putting it off because I was "too busy." Like, I had the ingredients bought and ready for a week or so.I got the recipe from my Taste… Continue reading Cream Cheese Cranberry Muffins
My top 5 songs right now:7 Years by Lukas GrahamThis is one of those songs where I listened to it on repeat probably 5 times in my car. I heard it at the bowling alley, of all places. It caught my attention because of how soulful it sounded and because I thought it was Andy… Continue reading Currently Listening To
Proceeds will fund the Westerville Christian Church's Friday Fare programWednesday February 25, 2015 8:53 AMOhio State football legend and two-time Heisman trophy winner Archie Griffin will speak at the Friday Fare fundraiser at 7 p.m. Feb. 27 at Westerville Christian Church, 471 E. College Ave.It's the first time the church has hosted such a well-known… Continue reading Griffin to speak at church fundraiser for meal program
Tuition will be charged and 260 spots will be available in the first year, with a lottery to decide openingsWednesday February 11, 2015 11:10 AMThe Westerville Board of Education with a 4-1 vote approved plans to offer all-day kindergarten for a limited number of students, starting this fall.Selection for one of 260 available spots will… Continue reading School board OKs all-day kindergarten
Wednesday February 11, 2015 11:08 AMSee it on ThisWeekNews.comMore than 330 Genoa Middle School sixth-graders participated in National Novel Writing Month -- NaNoWriMo for short -- collectively writing 1,211,471 words.Deanna McDaniel, Genoa's media specialist, helped lead the NaNoWriMo writing challenge.Traditionally, NaNoWriMo is an annual, Internet-based creative writing project where any adult can challenge themselves to… Continue reading Genoa students become published authors
Monday February 9, 2015 12:04 PMSee the original online story hereJohnstown Village Council's Feb. 3 meeting was mostly business as usual, with the exception of a mild debate regarding a street sweeper.Village service director Jack Liggett asked council to approve a measure that would allow the village to lease a new street-sweeping machine.Liggett said the… Continue reading Council sweeps aside street-cleaner lease request
Thursday February 5, 2015 5:37 PMFrom ThisWeek NewsThe family-friendly William Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream is coming to Westerville this week.The Westerville South High School Theatre Department will perform the Bard's comedy at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6-8.Director Matthew Wolfe said he was surprised at how excited students… Continue reading South brings ‘page to the stage’ this week
Debbie Wakefield 