Throwback on forgotten park featured in historic photo
A vintage image highlights a long neglected park, reconnecting readers with memories and local history. The feature spotlights changes over time, origin of the park, and its significance to the community as captured in a historic photograph.
Spring cleaning tip: include document shredding and events
Franklin County Recycling Center in Ottawa offers resident document shredding 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays. call 785 229 3176 to schedule. Peoples Bank hosts Shred Fest May 14 from 8 a.m. to noon at 434 S Main St, Ottawa, limit four boxes per household. Secure disposal advice follows from Suze Orman.
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Franklin County
S. Elm St
Ottawa
Jon Hiatt
Peoples Bank
Main St
Willy Nilly
Suze Orman
Mammoth Comedy Delivers Scenic Drama at University
Caroline Collette performs as Dean Cynthia Wreen in a dress rehearsal of Madeleine George's Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England. The comedy centers on a college's plan to close its natural history museum and the community backlash, with subplots of Wreen's ex-lover and her younger girlfriend.
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Anatole Telegin
Ottawa University Theatre
New England
Madeleine George
Ottawa University
Peters Auditorium
S. Cedar St
Ottawa
Ada Castro
Daniel Coppock
Caroline Collette
Cynthia Wreen
Wreen
Hew College
Prom dream comes true for two Ottawa teens with disabilities
Arlie Stewart and Aryka Finch, both teens with disabilities, will attend Ottawa High School prom together. Their matchmaker Betty Friedel organized the event with help from the Green Prom Movement, which donated a dress and helped customize outfits.
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Ottawa
Arlie Stewart
Aryka Finch
Tobie Roberts
Green Prom Movement
Betty Friedel
Arlie
Friedel
Aryka
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