Sweet and Sassy Blackrock Barbeque celebrates flavor, family, and moving forward. By April Bartel and photos by Turner Photography Studio 2020 pummeled restaurants. Plenty of long-established favorites floundered under waves of unprecedented restrictions, consumer...
John Kennedy’s Day in May in Washington County Candidate, John F. Kennedy, crosses the street in downtown Funkstown during his swing through Washington County on May 13, 1960. (The following excerpts were taken from a story that appeared in May 1979.) Where were you...
Building a Dream on Desserts Lillian Jameson has finally found the secret ingredient to the recipe of life: It’s never too late to make your dreams into a reality. By Crystal Schelle Jameson, who jokingly said she’s “pushing 60,” is owner of Lillian’s Bakehouse at...
Southside Oasis Rik’s Cafe earns fan loyalty with hearty portions of tasty, creative food. By April Bartel and photos by Turner Photography Studio Find a geode and it looks pretty much like any other rock, plain and unassuming. It’s not until you get into it that the...
Henson Aviation Allegheny Commuter Allegheny Commuter Carried 14,000 Passengers in April 1975 Henson Aviation’s Allegheny Commuter air service set an all-time record in April 1975 by carrying more than 14,000 passengers. Henson operated a fleet of five 15-passenger...
Sweet Dreams for Kids in Need A local nonprofit makes beds so that no child has to sleep on the floor. By Crystal Schelle and Photos by Turner Photography Studio Every child deserves a comfortable bed, a warm blanket, and a pillow to lay their head on every night no...
