Local Features
While some rush out of work to make the happy hour specials and others might devote an hour for a power nap while the kids are still at basketball practice - the Leavenworth library hosted an hour from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. for bookworms to come craft a bookmark.
The Leavenworth library often hosts...
Storytelling comes in all forms - maybe its with a flashlight under the chin with the audience around a campfire or flipping through a worn copy of Goodnight Moon before bedtime. However, since 1987 Debbie Dimitre has taken storytelling to new heights and has made it a successful profession. She...
A sign alerts walkers when they walk in how many trips they need to take to break the 1 mile mark.
As the clock ticked to midnight on Tuesday, January 1, a majority of us watched the ball drop, ordered a new 2019 planner and planned on a fresh start for the new year.
A lot of people make a list of New Year resolutions to fulfill, like procrastinating less or call Mom more often. Often times...
The Polar Express swept through the Leavenworth Library on Thursday, December 13 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Children filled up the library adorned in their coziest pajamas for a Christmas party hosted by the Friends of the Leavenworth Library. A platter of the Cashmere bakery Sure to Rise cookies and in...
Pass the rolls, pay a compliment about the cranberry sauce and have a slice of turkey with a neighbor - the Dryden Community Church makes this possible every year by hosting a free Thanksgiving dinner. The invitation extends beyond church members, but to the local communities for those who want...
In a town brimming with creative spirits, talented writers, nature junkies and successful small business entrepreneurs - Leavenworth produces a lot of local talent and celebrated author Susan Butruille is one of them. Her well known novel, "Women's Voices from the Oregon Trail" will be returning in...
April was national Parkinson’s month. And April 11 was World Parkinson’s day, being the birthday of Dr. J Parkinson, who first wrote about this neurological disease that affects over 10 million people worldwide, with 200,000 new cases diagnosed in the U.S. each year. Men are 1.5 times more...
The list is long, and the enthusiasm strong with ten local businesses contributing delicious food to this year’s Empty Bowls Soup Supper on March 23. This fundraising event for Upper Valley MEND, in its 21st year, continues to grow, helping to provide local families with housing, food and other...
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