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My American Story

‘It’s my purpose’

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. DeeDee van Fredenberg opened the door to Main St. Cafe and followed her three children inside, where the ...

Dave Hayden first met his future wife in passing at Mentor Road Bible Church in Elizabeth, where his father was a pastor and her uncle was a parishioner. But it wasn’t until years later, when he was back from military service in Asia, that he and Emily found each other on ...

‘Looking for a little change’

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. Lauren Kelly can probably count on one hand the number of times she’s been truly astounded. “I ...

The quiet life

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. It’s not like Josh Haynes hadn’t known about Perryopolis. He’d been driving past it most of his ...

Finding solitude in nature

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. Johnathan Santo has an easy smile, a measured cadence to his speech, and does not, upon first impression, ...

Cherishing the role of caretaker

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a monthlong series of profiles of the people who live and work in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties, in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. When Robert Lowry’s Chihuahua died from a seizure after 16 years, he swore he’d never get another dog. ...