Forest fireworks set for Saturday FOREST — The Tree Town Festival Committee, the Forest Fire Department and Jackson-Forest EMS encourage attendees to follow rules for the fireworks to be held at the festival at 10:30 p.m. Saturday Gormley Park, Forest. The entrance to the festival parking areas and fireworks viewing and is from Spiedel Avenue and the end of East Daisy Street. Read More
Annual Wyandot music festival set Grab your hats and boots and get ready for a day in the sun. Wyanstock is back. The third annual Wyandot County music festival goes from noon to midnight Saturday at the fairgrounds, featuring live music from nine regional bands; food, craft beer and wine from local vendors; a gun raffle and a few new attractions. Read More
Willy Wonka The Star Players are busy preparing for the summer musical, “Willy Wonka,” which will be staged Aug. 5-7 and 12-14. Cast members, from left; Jim Stauffer, Jim Ruhlen, Brandi Boes, Sam Smith, Tiffany Hunter, Don Spiegel and Andrea Schneider are shown rehearsing a scene from Act I. Submitted photo Read More
Church to have festival for fireworks First Baptist Church of Upper Sandusky, located at 590 Houpt Drive, will be holding the First Baptist Fireworks Festival from 6-9 p.m. Saturday prior to the city’s fireworks display. Read More
Tree Town Festival has full slate of events scheduled FOREST — The 2016 Tree Town Festival invites everyone to “rediscover Forest” by attending the event July 8-10 at Gormley Park, located on Mary Street. Read More
Ritz Players announce cast for next month’s ‘Into the Woods’ TIFFIN — The Ritz Players have announced the cast for “Into the Woods,” to be staged at 7:30 p.m. July 15, 16 and 23 and 2 p.m. July 24 at the Ritz Theatre, 30 S. Washington St., Tiffin. Read More
Marathon Center announces schedule FINDLAY — The Marathon Center for the Performing Arts recently unveiled the artists who will perform during its 2016-2017 season, which begins in September. The season features a lineup of 19 different shows with 20 total performances featuring rock ‘n’ roll, Broadway, bluegrass, holiday favorites, comedy, dance and more. Highlights include a homecoming for native son and Broadway superstar Gavin Creel, the return of the Toledo Symphony and Sandi Patty on her farewell tour. Read More
Church to host Fireworks Festival First Baptist Church of Upper Sandusky, located at 590 Houpt Drive, will be holding the First Baptist Fireworks Festival from 6-9 p.m. July 2 prior to the city’s fireworks display. The festival is free and will include carnival games, face painting, water games and more. Read More
Break time JT Lanker and the Crossroads, of Wharton, take a break from performing in the beer tent at the Our Lady of Consolation Festival on Saturday afternoon. Band members are (from left) Rick Puchta, Joe Lanker Sr., JT Lanker and Billy Johnson. Read More
Popcorn Fest to have singing contest MARION — The Marion Popcorn Festival has announced the first Community Showcase Stage Lip Sync Battle “Fake It to Make It” will take place at Bluefusion Entertainment Center during the month of July. All contestants will be scheduled to perform in the preliminaries July 16. Read More