Activate Allen County keeps Lima healthy
LIMA — Kayla Monfort often hears from residents who feel ignored, so the co-director from Active Allen County started organizing block parties to bring resources to people where they live.
ArtSpace looking ahead to more excitement
LIMA — ArtSpace/Lima occupies a significant niche in the Lima community.
Beauty by Jill salon empowers women
LIMA — Jill Bakies invites at-risk girls to her salon each summer for a day-long beauty bootcamp.
Low vaccine uptake increases risk of measles outbreak in schools
HARROD — Allen East Superintendent Mel Rentschler looks at the measles outbreak in Florida and worries that he may have to send at least 100 students home from school if a similar outbreak were to occur at his school.
After 85 years, Bradfield Center a Lima fixture
LIMA — When it comes to organizations that promote a sense of community in Lima, the Bradfield Community Center has long had a place of prominence in that group, being a Lima fixture for more than 85 years.
Eclectic items set Casa Chic apart
WAPAKONETA — Downtown Wapakoneta undertook a transformation of sorts at the dawn of the 21st century.
Deck Factory offers entertainment, community
LIMA — It is a world filled with dragons, magic spells, cunning strategies and epic battles.
Encore Theatre standing strong
LIMA — The Encore Theatre has been around Lima for 65 years, and board president Karen Finn has worked at the venue since 1987.
Go Ottawa wants to ‘create vibrancy’
OTTAWA — Jacqueline Langhals loves Ottawa. She doesn’t want to change the core of its small-town feel or friendly neighbors.
Greater Lima Region Inc. invests in area
LIMA — Greater Lima Region Inc.’s goal is to spur economic development in the region.