Inspiration, Stories, and Local Insights

Looking for something fun to do in September? How about live music, kids’ activities, beer gardens, tasty food and vendors galore? Not enough to tempt you? Then let’s add in a Weiner Dog Parade, a race to see which potter can create the tallest cylinder from three pounds of clay…

Who can say no to a 3 day weekend? If you have yet to plan a trip and still unsure of where to go, Richmond & Wayne County has bustling events, activities and more to fulfill your Labor Day Weekend! Spend the weekend rewarding yourself with entertaining theater, unique shopping, live music, and…

Julie Frame has always loved flowers. About six years ago, she was visiting her son and daughter-in-law in Tennessee and the two women found themselves standing in line for an hour, waiting to buy fresh bouquets at a farmers market. Frame, who lives with her farming husband in Wayne County,…

Enjoy the sights and sounds of local culture throughout Wayne County. With an expansive variety of artistic talent ranging from music, to paintings, pottery and more, Wayne County has a lot to offer if you just know where to look. Here are a few ideas to get you started. Richmond…

A friend in the antiques business says books about World War II are hot commodities right now. Several customers make a beeline for the military shelves the second they enter her shop. Reading is a wonderful way to “experience” another time and place. So is seeing for yourself and from…

The heat is beating down on Wayne County! What better to beat it than sampling some of these delicious spots around town to cool off. From ice cream to donuts, chocolate and desserts, everyone will find the perfect treat with a journey around Wayne County!  nate_chocolate_trail_cropped.jpg We can’t start a…