Monthly Archives: March 2013

Book Review: L.S. Ayres & Company

March 7, 2013 | by Kathleen Angelone

What does the “S” in L.S. Ayres stand for? What did Craig Claiborne, New York Times food critic and cookbook author, write about the L.S. Ayres Tea Room? What was the name of the L.S. Ayres’ employee newsletter? What department carried L.S, Ayres through the Great Depression? For answers to … Read More

Walking Off the Course

March 7, 2013 | by Steve Nicewanger

Robert Karlsson, a tall lanky Swedish professional golfer, withdrew from the British Open last July because he said his game really sucked at that time and he really needed to take some time to repair the basics of his game. Karlsson has had a few noteworthy moments in his career, … Read More

UHL Pottery

March 7, 2013 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

Business was booming for the Uhl family of Lisberg, Germany in the 1840s. But August Uhl had dreams of going to America, the land of opportunity. So in 1848 he left his home and his father’s business in pursuit of that dream. After months of travel by riverboat, testing clay … Read More

Lynette Waters-Whitesell Featured at GBC Art Gallery

March 7, 2013 | by Local News Release

GREENFIELD — Lynette K. Waters-Whitesell is a Midwestern artist working in mixed media on both canvas and panel.  Inspired by ephemera and old photos of yesteryear, which she experiments with as digital transfers. Lynette begins her under-paintings on the computer with Photoshop manipulations which she prints to digital transfers and … Read More

Applause! March 8-15

March 7, 2013 | by Weekly View

• The 9th Annual Masquerade Ball on March 2 was a great success. Organized by Gaia Works, proceeds from the Ball went to support Coburn Place, a safe haven for domestic violence survivors. Irvington’s Jan Deferbrache and her Gaia Works volunteers worked very hard to make this happen. If you … Read More