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2023 Fall Festivals

September 16, 2023 Stephanie Dolan

Fall festivities are in full swing in and around the Center Grove area. From savoring the flavors of apple and pumpkin spice to shopping for handmade items or listening to live music – there’s no […]

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Summer entertainment

June 17, 2023 Stephanie Dolan

The Southside has so much to offer for summer entertainment, from local parks, pools and special musical entertainment for all ages. Here, learn about some of the summer concert fun for kids, adults or both! […]

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Southside Catholic Parish Festivals 2023

June 6, 2023 Stephanie Dolan

Compiled by Mark Gasper and Nancy Hammerstrom Parish festivals are starting on the Southside! From children’s games and rides, silent auctions, raffles, Monte Carlo games and bingo to beer tents, live music, dancing and plenty […]

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Art and craft therapy

February 18, 2023 Stephanie Dolan

By Todd Travis Find your creative outlet This month between Feb. 17-Feb. 21 five women-owned creative shops are partnering together to share the love of art with the community. Each shop will be contributing one […]

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‘Take My Hand’

February 18, 2023 Stephanie Dolan

By Stefanie Davis “Take My Hand” by Dolen Perkins-Valdez is a work of fiction based on real historical events. Set in a post-segregation Alabama, this story tells of the real atrocities against primarily Black and […]

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Holiday Happenings

November 19, 2022 Stephanie Dolan

Feeling in the holiday spirit? Here are some Christmas-themed events in and around the Center Grove area to help you celebrate: The Holiday Stroll • Kelsay Farms invites people to stroll through their farm for a […]

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‘Calling for a Blanket Dance’

November 19, 2022 Stephanie Dolan

By Stefanie Davis “Calling for a Blanket Dance” by Oscar Hokeah tells the story of Ever Geimausaddle through his family tree. Ever is Mexican and Native American. The reader learns about Ever through 11 members […]