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Some history behind Veterans Day

November 4, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

Each November, millions of people recognize the service and sacrifice of military veterans on Veterans Day. Initially commemorated as Armistice Day but renamed Veterans Day in the United States in 1954, the holiday is a […]

Happy Birthday, SOKY Happenings!

June 5, 2026 0

I doubt there are more than two or three people that notice the small bit of info on the SOKY Happenings Contents page that tells the volume and issue numbers. Heck, most people in today’s [...]
WCPL’s Summer Reading Program: Not JUST for Kids!

June 5, 2026 0

While the primary goal of the Warren County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is to help kids in school avoid the “summer slide” that impedes educational progress, its secondary aims are to pull in readers [...]
On Stage and On the Screen: Entertainment at The Capitol

June 5, 2026 0

Visiting downtown Bowling Green has been a treat for both locals and out-of-towners for decades! With the addition of new businesses and community events in and around Fountain Square in recent years, the downtown scene [...]
Summer Memories Await at SKYPAC!

June 5, 2026 0

The summer months are officially here, and that means more time for fun, making memories, and spending time with the people you love most. Make SKYPAC one of your go-to destinations this summer for experiences [...]

Let Us Help You Install Your Car Seat Correctly

March 13, 2026 Comments Off on Let Us Help You Install Your Car Seat Correctly

Most parents remember the day they installed their first car seat, the instructions spread across the driveway, YouTube pulled up on their phone, and still feeling like it’s just not right. This is a feeling [...]
September is National Sewing Month: Traditional Sewing Techniques – New Sewing Traditions

September 3, 2021 Comments Off on September is National Sewing Month: Traditional Sewing Techniques – New Sewing Traditions

On September 21, 1982, President Ronald Reagan declared September as National Sewing Month (Proclamation #4976) “in recognition of the importance of home sewing to our nation.” Sewing skills have long been a part of our [...]
Harvest time is here!

October 1, 2021 Comments Off on Harvest time is here!

In our area of the country, fall has always been associated with “harvest time.” Although more and more of our region’s beautiful farmland has been developed into residential, commercial and industrial use, we still have [...]
Frank Lyman – A life in fashion

September 8, 2019 Comments Off on Frank Lyman – A life in fashion

Sometimes it takes a series of misadventures to find your true calling, and designer Frank Lyman can certainly attest to this truth. Raised in a family of seven children, in a place he personally [...]