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HOPE AREA NEWS
Main Street Announces Hope is Among 30 Rural Communities Awarded Grant for 2024 Solar Eclipse Activities
Main Street of Hope is pleased to announce that the Hope community is one of 30 rural organizations across Indiana receiving funding to host arts and cultural events and programs connected to the 2024 solar eclipse that will blanket parts of Indiana in total darkness on April 8, according to …
In the Wake of Adversity: Educator Offers Sage Advice
When asked “Who is Todd Grimes?” the former Hauser educator's answer might surprise you. “Good question,” Grimes answered when posed with the question during a recent phone interview. “I am still trying to figure that out myself.”
"A Killer Comedy" to Debut at WILLow LeaVes of Hope Friday
A mystery within a mystery waits to be solved as “A Killer Comedy” by local playwright Jason Bowser opens this Friday for a two-weekend run at WILLow LeaVes of Hope, located at 326 Jackson St. in downtown Hope...
Rural Letter Carriers Museum Seeks Contributions
As the Yellow Trail Museum celebrates the first anniversary of the opening of the Rural Letter Carriers Museum, it is seeking the help of local residents to share their stories and photographs of area rural letter carriers to further build the museum’s extensive collection...
Cornett's Corner Cafe Purchased by Local Resident
After 23 years in the Hope community and 24 Hope Heritage Days celebrations, Cornett's Corner Cafe has been sold...
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Paying it Forward: Local Artist Uses Creativity to Give Back
Though some may not know her name, they certainly recognize her mark. Since its inception, the Student’s Fund of Hope...
Making Beautiful Music: Local Organist John Ziegler Reflects on His Passion for Playing
Making beautiful music comes naturally for Hope resident John Ziegler...
"It's an Honor": June Gilliland Named 55th Annual Hope Heritage Days Grand Marshal
Inspiration, energetic, mother, grandma and matriarch are just a few words family and the community use to describe Hope resident June Gilliland...
All Roads Lead to Hope: Excitement Builds for 55th Annual HHD Beginning Friday
All roads lead to Hope this year as the community celebrates the kickoff of the 55th Annual Hope Heritage Days beginning at 5 p.m. Friday on the Hope Town Square...
Cruise-in Looking to Break Previous Record
Organizers say they are excited for the return of the First Friday's Cruise-in this week and hopeful it will be another record-breaking event on the Hope Town Square beginning at 5 p.m. Friday...
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Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration Returns to Hope Town Square Friday
A celebration of Americana at its finest will take place as area residents gather on the Hope Town Square for an evening of food, fun and fireworks when the Yellow Trail Museum hosts Hope’s annual Old-Fashioned Independence Day as a nod to the history of the northeastern part of Bartholomew …
Help HSJ Through Participating in 2023 Hope Run/Walk
We are excited to announce the 3rd HSJ Online Hope Run/Walk at the Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Campus on Saturday, August 5 with a flexible starting time from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Registration forms can be located at Special By Design, WILLLow LeaVes, and Hoosier Sporting Goods...
"Each One, Reach One" Fundraiser to Benefit SFOH 06/22
What began as an effort to raise funds for a great cause has turned into something absolutely tremendous, literally, overnight...
Moravian Clothes Closet Celebrates a Year of Blessings
As Linda Foote and her team of volunteers prepare for June’s Moravian Clothes Closet giveaway this weekend, there is much to celebrate.
Annual Apple Pie Baking Contest Registration Now Open
Calling all bakers! Do you bake the best apple pie? If so, enter your best full-size apple pie in the annual Pie Baking Contest presented as part of the festivities of the Old-Fashioned Independence Day Celebration Friday, June 30.
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