Gene Leroy Ditsler loved life and lived it to the fullest for nearly 88 years, from his birth on February 8, 1937 in Valparaiso, IN, until his death on November 7, in Granville, OH. Gene grew up loving sports, especially basketball, and though he wasn’t tall enough to play on the high school team, he […]
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Hometown Christmas is the Theme for this year’s parade
After last year’s parade being canceled, the excitement is already building for Our Town Coshocton’s holiday parade. It will be on Friday, Nov. 19 and start at 5:30 p.m. at the fairgrounds. “Our Town Coshocton has extended the deadline to register for the parade to Friday, Nov. 12. The easiest way to register is by […]
Coshocton joins Ohio Main Street Program
Heritage Ohio, Inc. announced Coshocton has been selected as the newest community to join the Ohio Main Street Program. Coshocton has been participating in Heritage Ohio’s Downtown Affiliate Program since 2011, building the capacity needed to be successful in revitalizing downtown. Heritage Ohio hosted a member selection committee over zoom on May 27. During the […]
Holiday cheer being added to Main Street
COSHOCTON – Main Street will be glowing with white and blue snowflakes this holiday season. Our Town Coshocton purchased 22 of these decorative 4’x4’ lighted snowflakes to hang on lampposts downtown from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. “We are switching to these because we have been struggling with decorating the trees (on Main Streets),” said Tom […]
Our Town hosts LEGO Block Party
COSHOCTON – A LEGO Block Party brought kids and adults downtown on June 29 for some late-morning fun. The event on the corner of Hickory and Main streets was organized by Our Town Coshocton and refreshments were provided by Linnet’s Flowers on the Square. “Barb Karr, our past president, saw another community do this and […]
Twas the Night Before Christmas event draws a crowd
COSHOCTON – When Our Town Coshocton decided to plan a Christmas event, the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas” was the easy theme to choose. The classic was written in 1850 during the days of canal boats, a time that Coshocton and Roscoe Village love to show off and celebrate. Angie Brillhart, from Our Town […]
Our Town Coshocton event encourages shopping local
COSHOCTON – Our Town Coshocton’s first annual ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas event will be held downtown Saturday, Dec. 10, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Children’s activities kick off at 9:30 a.m. in the ArtPARK with an ornament hunt for kids up to age 10 (please bring a Christmas gift bag to hold found […]
Our Town Coshocton welcomes public to annual meeting
COSHOCTON – Our Town Coshocton is holding its 2016 annual meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, March 14, in the meeting room at Frontier Power on South Second Street in Coshocton. Our Town Coshocton is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving, revitalizing, and promoting historic Coshocton County. Our Town Coshocton is responsible for Coshocton First Fridays along with […]