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Special exhibits at Newburgh Museum

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Monday, May 20th, 2013, 2:15pm
Special exhibits at Newburgh Museum

 

The Newburgh Museum’s exhibit of Evansville & Ohio Valley Traction station and Newburgh related wedding artifacts will continue until June 29.  The exhibit includes old Newburgh wedding licenses, photos, wedding gifts and other wedding related items. This exhibit runs alongside the Evansville and Ohio Valley Traction Station (a type of train depot) exhibit. 

The traction station exhibit is modeled after an early photograph of the Newburgh depot.  The exhibit depicts the interior of the Newburgh train depot as it might have appeared in 1908. 

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Newburgh residents in Rome

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Thursday, March 14th, 2013, 9:08am
Newburgh residents in Rome

Newburgh parishioners Nieva Schapker (L) and Clara Gries admire St. Paul outside the walls in Rome on Wednesday where a new pope was named.

 

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Tips to improve your health at Ohio Township Library

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Monday, January 14th, 2013, 5:53pm
Tips to improve your health at Ohio Township Library

The Ohio Township Central Library and H.E.L.P. (Healthcare Education Learning Partners) are collaborating for a Lunch & Learn mini seminar. Come and learn how to improve your general health in 2013.

This free lunch and informational session takes place on Wednesday, January 16 at 12:00 p.m. in the Diamond Room. Presenters will discuss weight management, pain and stress management, sleep solutions, and other health related topics. Call 853-5468, ext 301, for your lunch reservation.

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Post office hours in Lynnville, Tennyson taking affect next month

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, December 21st, 2012, 12:00pm
Post office hours in Lynnville, Tennyson taking affect next month

Hopefully, you’ve got all of your holiday packages in the mail.  It’s been a busy season for post offices this year.  The next time residents in Tennyson and Lynnville go to the post office, though, they’ll want to check the hours of operation.

Effective January 12, the Tennyson post office will be open from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Effective January 26, the Lynnville post office will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed from 12:30 to 1 p.m. for lunch).

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Library offers prize for ugliest sweater Tuesday

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Monday, December 17th, 2012, 4:11pm
Library offers prize for ugliest sweater Tuesday

The Ohio Township Public Central Library is having an Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest on Tuesday, Dec. 18. Wear your sweater to the library that day and join in the fun.

They will be awarding a prize for the Ugliest Sweater in both the public and staff category. Winners will be chosen from all entries on the 18th and the library is open until 9 p.m.

The Ohio Township Public Libraries will be closed on December 24, 25 (Monday & Tuesday) and December 31, Jan 1 (Monday & Tuesday).

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Newburgh Museum celebrates Christmas Through the Years

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, November 23rd, 2012, 4:00pm
Newburgh Museum celebrates Christmas Through the Years

The Newburgh Museum will be opening their new exhibit, Newburgh Celebrates Christmas Through the Years, on Saturday, November 24 and it will continue through the end of the year.  Travel back to the late 1800s to see how citizens would have decorated their parlors, what toys were popular and to view vintage Santas, snowmen, ornaments and trees. 

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Fireworks and Fiddler Fest...Winning combo?

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Monday, August 27th, 2012, 4:51pm
Fireworks and Fiddler Fest...Winning combo?

They were a no-go on the 4th of July but the fireworks and Fiddler Fest seemed to be a hit.

Our media partners at WIKY report that there's discussion of keeping the two events together in future years.

Thousands gathered at the Old Lock and Dam for the fireworks Friday night.  Set to music, the show was viewed as a positive accompaniment to the catfish fiddler dinners and other festival foods and got the weekend off to a big start.

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