What’s better than a delicious, cold dessert on a hot summer day? A guilt-free one. That’s right! We have provided you with step-by-step instructions on how to mix your favorite flavors into one healthy dish with this homemade Neapolitan ice cream recipe! With only four ingredients, this vegan,
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24 Things To Do in Henderson This Summer
1. Tinkergarten Tinkergarten is coming to Henderson this summer at the John James Audubon State Park! Bring your kids and come ready to explore the outdoors with this 6-week class! Tinkergarten is an outdoor facilitated class designed to help a child’s development from ages 18-months to
Reading in the Park
It all began in 2013, when a school principal, librarian, and parks director met at a Henderson Leadership meeting. Aleisha, Danielle, and Mitzi were working on a totally different project, but their side conversations and friendship gave way to an amazing idea where kids could read and play in the
Henderson County Students Head to Quiz Bowl in Atlanta
Summer break may have just began for students here in Henderson County, but a group of Henderson County High School students are headed to Atlanta, Georgia May 25-27 to compete against the best high schools in the country in America’s most rigorous scholastic competition, the High School National
Henderson Native Takes On Australia
Madison Hutto is your average small-town girl. She is a Henderson native who graduated from Henderson County High School in 2015, with the dream of becoming a veterinarian. This dream is becoming a reality as she was recently accepted to intern in Sydney, Australia at the Randwick Equine Centre.
Henderson County Class of 2018
The Class of 2018 is a group brimming with hope, personality and curiosity that promises to take them far in life. In April, I had the chance to sit down and talk with four seniors at Henderson County High School that are shining examples of their class. Marvin McGuire, Kami Bridges, Alaina Inge,
A Sea of White Crosses
For the two weeks around Memorial Day, the tranquil green grass of Central Park is transformed into a sea of white crosses. Gratitude can be given to the American Legion Post 40 and a collaboration of many other groups and individuals, including Henderson War Memorial, North Middle School, WARM
Insight from an Ordinary Dad: Teaching the Spirit of Giving
Here I am again, “writing” this column in my mind. This time I’m shouldering through my closet, scraping hangers across the bar while deciding which shirts to toss onto the pile. By pile I mean the clothes we are getting ready to donate. Have I worn this in the last year? If not, donate it.
10 Ideas for Your Kids to Serve Others
Volunteering together as a family helps children learn that they can make a positive difference in the lives of others—not only does this teach them character-building life lessons, but it will also make them feel good about themselves. Family service also cultivates empathy and helps children learn
Women in Charge
The brick building at the corner at 1000 Powell St, on Henderson’s east side, was originally built in the 1800s and used as a saloon. During that time, before paved streets and sidewalks, customers would ride their horses, tie up their transportation of the day on the posts alongside the building