Stayin’ alive: Local businesses employ new tactics to keep running during pandemic
Editor’s note: Many businesses across the country have gone out of business during the pandemic. Some local businesses have tried new ways of selling…
Charlotte’s Sew Natural
Keeping warm on chilly days: Enz makes woolen mittens
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Mary Enz has been sewing all her life, having been mentored by her grandmother and a home economics teacher,……
Stitching a hobby: Locals involving youth in quilting
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now When Margo Schrag wanted to join the Bethel College Mennonite Church Mission Quilters decades ago, she had a little……
Local quilt shop hop brings hundreds to Newton
By Wendy Nugent, Newton Now Nine area quilt shops have stitched together an event this year, which includes a fabric made specifically for the 2016……