Editor's Note: New South Tama Schools Superintendent Dr. Jeff Berger will be contributing a column to The News-Herald and Toledo Chronicle beginning with this introductory submission.Thanks to everyone for the warm welcome to the school and community. I'm very happy to be here and I hope this ...
Market Report for August 25, 2017It was a quite Friday night at the Toledo Farmers' Market. With the start of school this week and it being the first home football game the vendors knew this would be a slower market. But that didn't stop the vegetables from growing.Cindy and Rod brought plenty ...
What are you doing Sunday, September 22, 2017? If you are able you should go to the Wieting on that day. A live production will take place on the stage at the theatre. It is called "The Mysterious, Gruesome, Yet Morbidly Fascinating Murder at the Wieting." How is that for a title?The script was ...
Finally, we're the "top of the class." 8th graders at St Joseph's School in Chelsea, Iowa. Top dogs! No more being second-class runts! We're the Cats! Numero Uno!Our 8th grade class of 1963/64 included Lindi, Becky, Jeanne, Connie, Susie, Marlene, Kathy, Tom, Tom, the twins, Jim ...
Market Report for Aug. 19, 2017What a great night for the Toledo Farmers' Market. The whistle was blown by my granddaughter Morgyn. She is my little intern, she was so excited, and the anticipation was getting to her. Morgyn did a fine job starting market this Friday evening. Let's see what ...
Did you read the article about the needs of the theatre to bring the backstage up to par for live productions? This is all a part of Phase II for the Wieting.Did you study the blueprints of the addition to the theatre? All of this is our needs to get Phase II on the road to success.Are you ...
I'm not sure how many readers know this, but my parents had three wonderful, yet average children and one terrific, exceptional child, who was not only handsome, cute, smart and witty but also quite humble. I'm not at all sure why that sentence begins this column. I guess you just needed to ...
Market Report for August 11, 2017It was a quieter than usual market this Friday night. But of coarse that didn't stop the Toledo Farmers' Market vendors from filling their tables.Cindy had green tomatoes, red tomatoes, cucumbers, potatoes, kohlrabi, and an assortment of peppers. Will and Thea ...
The Wieting Theatre Trustees are now the overseers of the Community Building.The Wieting Theatre Guild is wondering if you have some happy memorial moments that you would like to share with the community. Would you be willing to talk about your memories of the building? We have something ...
Well, another school year is just about upon us. My STC class of '69 will have been out some forty-eight years. And I'm sure we've all learned a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two. Here are a few things I wished I had learned during my school years. Now, to be fair, most of ...