Charlestown artisans show off their stuff at annual craft fair

From fine needle crafts to delicious baked goods, Charlestown craftsmen and women showcased their talents at a two-day Annual Charlestown Craft Show.

Oak Crest man bowled over with excitement for the game

You’ll be hard pressed to find anyone who loves bowling more than Rob Howard. He’s been a regular on the lanes for more than 70 years now.

Red Hatters at Charlestown and Oak Crest share a sense of humor and a love of life

Rarely would Ina Johnson consider wearing the colors red and purple together, but once a month she and nine of her friends put on outrageous red hats with purple attire and get together for lunch. They’re one of four chapters of the Red Hat Society from Oak Crest, an Erickson community in Parkville.

Find more time for your grandkids, and fun activities to share with them

Being a grandparent is a huge responsibility, as well as a big reward. According to the Foundation for Grandparenting, a notfor- profit organization, the unique bond between grandparent and grandchild is second only in emotional importance to the bond between parent and child.