Sourdough Recipe

Many of our readers have taken up baking while sheltering at home and have asked us for our Alaskan sourdough recipe that ran in out (now sold out) February 1984 issue. It includes a how-to in making your own sourdough starter as well as recipes for sourdough bread (naturally), sourdough pancakes, sourdough cinnamon rolls, sourdough brownies, and sourdough cheese muffins.  [MORE]

Shoenbrunn Village and Others Open June 16

Three popular museums in Ohio’s Tuscarawas County will reopen Tuesday, June 16: The Dennison Railroad Depot Museum in Dennison, Ohio; Historic Schoenbrunn Village in New Philadelphia, Ohio and The Museum of Clay Industry and Folk Art in Uhrichsville, Ohio.

Historic Schoenbrunn Village is an 18th Century Moravian-Native American Missionary Settlement that features Ohio’s first schoolhouse, church and 16 log cabins. The Village shares the story of David Zeisberger and his missionary work with the Delaware Indians amidst the backdrop of the oncoming Revolutionary War.  [MORE]

Jamestown Settlement and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown Open June 24

The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation has announced that that it plans to reopen Jamestown Settlement and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown on Wednesday, June 24, as Virginia moves into phase two of its Forward Virginia plan.

“We look forward to welcoming everyone back to our museums,” said Christy S. Coleman, executive director of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation. “The past few months have allowed us to think deeply about our work, listen intently and affirm our commitment to serve our communities in a safe and healthy environment with impactful and meaningful experiences about our shared history.”  [MORE]