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Arthurdale weaving program brings history

Arthurdale boasts a rich history. Preserved in the basement of Arthurdale Heritage Inc.’s  main building, 11 hidden gems speak to the community’s past and future. These meaningful and useful artifacts are looms. According to AHI weaving teacher Linda Flemmer, Arthurdale homesteaders ...

Crafty cop helps Preston families celebrate holiday

KINGWOOD — Thirteen Preston County children will have a happier Christmas this year thanks to officer Gina McNemar, her family and friends. Kingwood City Police Officer McNemar came up with a unique  idea for fundraising  after it was too late for the 2020 Christmas holiday. ...

DIY Holiday Ornaments

These projects are a fun way to make your own decorations By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com Make your own holiday décor is a fun way to spend the long evenings on these short days of the season. With supplies you probably already have on hand you can easily make decorations in ...

DIY Zero Waste Gift Wrap

Creative and eco-friendly ways to prepare your  gifts By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com The season of giving comes with the season of spending money on wrapping paper that quickly ends up in the trash. Unwrapping a gift is half the fun, and there are creative and ...

Raw boards become art work

John Verbosky had a yard sale. Along with regular yard sale items, John put out six charcuterie boards he’d made from wood and epoxy. “Everything sold. People took my name, and it just took off from there,” he said. Online videos inspired him to use these materials. “I saw somebody ...

DIY Pinecone Crafts

Get festive with these holiday themed Santa and gnome ornaments By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com With Thanksgiving behind us, we can embrace winter and the Christmas season. Whether already breaking out the twinkle lights and reindeer lawn ornaments or waiting a few more weeks ...