Ethel Winslow’s Story Archive

Dr. Vickery Honored by Town of Cumberland

On October 5, the Town of Cumberland inducted Dr. David E. Vickery into Honors Park, recognizing his 31 years of service to the Cumberland community. Dr. Vickery has worked in Cumberland most of his career, taking over Dr. James Garrison on his retirement. At the ceremony, Cumberland resident John Harrold … Read More

Jane Pauley Cuts Ribbon at New Health Center

Newscaster, author, and Warren Central grad Jane Pauley came back to her old stomping grounds to cut the ribbon on a new site of the Jane Pauley Community Health facility at 5317 E. 16th St. In her remarks before the ceremony, she noted that 16th Street was rich in memories … Read More

Pleasant Run Run Needs More Feet!

Since the first Pleasant Run Run in 1982, runners have enjoyed a great fall morning running through lovely Irvington before the Halloween Street Fair. Originally created by the appropriately named Irvington Hysterical Running Club to get more people to come to the festival, the Run Run was also an important … Read More

Irvington Ghost Tours — A New Book & Tour Kick Off the Halloween Season

Alan Hunter has always loved history — not the dry-boned recitation of dates and places many people think of as “history,” but as a part of our everyday lives. As a former history teacher, he loved telling the stories behind the history — and discovered that kids, like many adults, … Read More

Theatre Review: Two Gentlemen of Verona at the IRT

Shakespeare’s Two Gentlemen of Verona is one his early plays, a comedy/romance featuring two friends, Proteus (played by Chris Bresky) and Valentine (Charles Pasternak) who go in search of their true loves. Julia (Lee Stark) and Silvia (Ashley Wickett) play the two ladies in question. Comic relief is found in … Read More