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Dresden’s former Union Elementary School Building, now called Union Square, houses artistically talented entrepreneurs and boutiques. The latest to add her unique offerings to the historic establishment is Veda Kinney, owner of Kinney Home Art & Decor. The shop debuted the first weekend in June during the well-attended inaugural America’s Basket Festival in Dresden. Fellow […]

A more than century-old building in the heart of downtown Zanesville’s Art District now houses The Elk’s Eye Art Market, a juried art retail market featuring unique work from over 20 Southeastern Ohio artists. The three-story building originally built in 1913 and home to the Elks Lodge until about 2011, entered into a sheriff’s sale […]

submitted Earlier this week, the Ohio Semiconductor Collaboration Network unveiled the state’s new semiconductor manufacturing curriculum. Designed to stand alone or as part of a degree program, students will have the skills to secure entry-level employment needed for this new industry. While the final details are still being finalized, students interested can still enroll this […]

Downtown Zanesville will be packed with vendors and artwork of all kinds in a massive coming together and celebration of the arts in Muskingum County during the 13th annual Y-Bridge Arts Festival. The two-day festival begins Friday, August 4, 2023, at 2 p.m. and runs until dark, and then continues the following day, Saturday, August […]

The Dresden Melon Festival is a summertime tradition, held along the riverbanks of the Muskingum River at the Dresden River Park, 36 E Muskingum Ave. This annual all-day event celebrating Dresden’s melon-growing heritage will take place on Saturday, August 5. Admission is $1 until 4:00 p.m. and $2 after, all ages are welcome as there […]

submitted In February 2023, the Washington Post ranked New Concord as the 24th Ultimate College Town. To continue to strengthen the connection between the Village of New Concord and the campus community, the Friends of New Concord is hosting New Concord Community Day. On Saturday, Sept. 2 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., the community […]