Arts & Entertainment
The Coshocton Footlight Players will conduct the annual membership meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 4, at 7 p.m. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic the meeting will take place only online using the Zoom platform. Members interested in attending should send an email to [email protected] to reserve a spot for the Zoom meeting invitation. Instructions for joining […]
“WWII Posters — Rallying the Home Front” will be on display at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum through Dec. 31. This special exhibit of more than 500 American propaganda posters commemorates the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII. As the U.S. sent troops to the front lines, artists were recruited to encourage those at home to […]
Last year, in late October, staff at the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum in Roscoe Village began the huge undertaking of boxing up the valuable artifacts in the entire museum. “We were closed in January and February for the renovation and opened the first two weeks in March for our Playground of Color display, then had to close […]
For a fun and educational activity with your family this summer, how about a ride on the Monticello III at Roscoe Village? The horse-drawn canal boat replica takes passengers on a 45-minute ride into Ohio’s past with a 1 1/2-mile trip along a restored section of the Ohio-Erie Canal. “I’m very passionate about the canal. […]
Has COVID-19 added a new wrinkle to work? It certainly has to the life of the Pomerene Center for the Arts which has decided not to wait until life returns to normal to offer services to the community. Understanding that gathering shoulder-to-shoulder for a performance Pomerene style is ‘out of style,’ the art center is inviting […]
Have you ever stopped to really explore the Coshocton County Court Square or the artPARK? My daughters, mother and I recently spent a sunny afternoon wandering around both while completing one of the Coshocton Public Library’s eight scavenger hunts. “We wanted to do something to help people,” said Deborah Crowdy, youth services manager at the […]
Four local artists have joined forces to open Foothills Studio & Gallery in Roscoe Village. The new studio/gallery is located below the General Store and will hold its grand opening and meet the artists event from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, June 12. “We wanted a place to show our work for people to come and […]
Back in February (remember that life?) Pomerene Center for the Arts welcomed independent contractor Belinda Williamson onto the Pomerene team as the events manager. She was tasked with the job of expanding accessibility and community use of the Pomerene facilities. Her first tasks were helping to revamp the website and presenting Pomerene at the bridal […]
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Rita Hill, 83, of Coshocton passed away at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center on Monday, July 6, 2020. Rita was born in Coshocton on April 22, 1937 to the late Albert and Judith (Hughes) Burris. She was a member of the AMVETS, VFW Auxiliary and the Gold Wing Club. Rita enjoyed bowling, spending time in […]
James William Rogers, 92, of Orrville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020. He was born on June 13, 1928 in Blissfield, Ohio to the late William and Edith (Jarvis) Rogers. Jim grew up farming and loved every aspect of it. After attending college, Jim joined the United States Army, serving his country from […]
Bessie M. Yacapraro, 85, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. Bessie was born in Lakeville, Ohio November 19, 1934 to the late Harry James and Zelptha Alberta (Etzwiler) Sigler. September 20, 1952 she married Joseph A. Yacapraro Sr., who preceded her in death March 24, 2012. Bessie is survived by one […]
Thomas T. “Tom” Ungurean, 69, passed away at his family home on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Tom was born in Coshocton on June 7, 1951 to the late Constantine “Carl” and Sophie F. Ungurean. He loved his airplanes, motorcycles, race cars and collecting guns. Tom was the Vice President of Oxford Mining in Coshocton, Alton […]
Jeffrey L. “JR” Robison, 63 of Coshocton, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020. JR was born in Orrville, Ohio on March 27, 1957 to the late Osker and Corinne (Jensen) Robison. JR was a member of the Coshocton Elks Lodge #376. He loved working with his hands; he worked in Auto Body throughout his […]
Conor Allen Wright, 28, passed away on July 2nd, 2020. He was born in Columbus on January 10th, 1992 to Charlotte Dotson and the late Terry Allen Wright. Conor is survived by his mother Charlotte and his brother Corbin Wright. A cremation will take place for Conor and the Miller Funeral Home is serving the […]
Olive L. Corder, 89, of Coshocton passed away at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Olive was born in Coshocton, Ohio on Sept. 3, 1930 to the late Robert and Lucy (Jones) Richcreek. She graduated from Roscoe High School and was a private L.P.N. throughout her life. Olive was a member […]