The Dawn Theater’s pipe organ is being restored. Courtesy | Facebook The 1925 theater organ originally installed in the Dawn Theater is on track to be fully restored and reinstalled this summer. According to John Orensma, a member of the Friends of the Dawn Theater, the Wurlitzer theater organ was originally designed to accompany silent...
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Branch county commissioner running for state representative
Tom Matthew and his wife, Karen, love to travel. Courtesy | Tom Matthew When Tom Matthew moved from India to America in 1968, he had $8 and a Bible. Now, he’s running for state representative. Matthew announced his campaign Nov. 6 after serving on the Branch County Board of Commissioners for four years. Matthew is...
Chi Omega to host annual Make-A-Wish fundraiser
The women’s sorority Chi Omega will host its annual Chi O Coffeehouse fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation tomorrow, featuring performances from student musicians and comedians as well as coffee and doughnuts. The event will run from 7:30-10 p.m in the Chi Omega sorority house. Admission is $5, and proceeds will benefit Make-A-Wish, Chi Omega’s national...
Meet Mossey’s new mascot, Mossey
Mossey Library has a new mascot: an old orange and white cat named Mossey. About a month ago, Mossey was sitting outside the library and didn’t move for 24 hours. “The cat was outside, just a foot from the wall of the outside of the library. He was pretty emaciated-looking — very friendly, but very...
Activity center to host skate night for community
Doug and Sheri Ingles, former owners of the skate rink, skate. Courtesy | Facebook The Well, a faith-based gym and activity center, is hosting a family skate night for the community on Nov. 17 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event is free for full-time members but is open to the whole community. Participants can...




