Uh, oh, it’s happened again. With Christmas only days away, you still have a gift list longer than a snowman’s scarf and panic is setting in. Each year you vow...
For many people, building a small business into a thriving and popular downtown shop would be the pinnacle of achievement. Most would consider that success enou...
If you are a bird lover, art lover, or anything in between, you owe yourself a visit to the current exhibit at Gallery 310 on the campus of Marietta College. Time is running out to see Audubon and the Avian Experience – this amazing little show ends ...
There is an undeniable allure of a historic river town, with its faded images of steamers and sternwheelers. Before planes, trains and automobiles there were b...
The most American of holidays has just passed, and with it a gazillion hot dogs and hamburgers were consumed. While hot dogs and apple pie hold the title for Al...
When the skies are gray and the snow is swirling outside the window, we need a prescription for our cabin fever. More cowbell? Not for me -- a warm sofa, a cozy blanket and a good piece of fiction are the perfect cure for my winter blues.
For many p...
If you live or work in Marietta, there’s a good chance you’ve walked along Putnam Street getting from Point A to Point B. I imagine you’ve hurried past the bui...
The Lexicon of Sustainability. Two big words, with a very simple mission, and that mission was highlighted at the “Green Meet & Eat” at the Point Park Mark...
As the holiday season gets underway, across the country and from town to town the mantra is repeated and the challenge is issued: Shop Local. Support Small Businesses. Shop Small. This year more than ever there is a growing awareness and support o...
On the fourth Thursday of every November, a vast number of Americans can be found sharing the same activities—cooking, eating, watching the Macy’s Parade, eatin...
Laura left her job at Marietta College to follow her dream of owning a retail boutique. When she's not tending shop at Wit & Whimzy, she's watching wildlife from her windows.
