Sixteen local nonprofits will participate in #GivingTuesday on Tuesday, Nov. 29.

The YS Arts Council’s annual Holiday Art Jumble sale will open for the season this Saturday, Nov. 19, 1–4 p.m.

The YS Brewery will host a “Metamorphosis Party” tonight, Nov. 11, 3–10 p.m., in celebration of its new logo.

My daughter, Lucy, isn’t afraid of ghosts — but I am.

Mills Lawn Elementary School celebrated Walk to School Day on Oct. 5. At around 9 a.m., participating students set off for the playground outside Mills Lawn, enjoying a brisk walk through the cool morning on a late-start Wednesday.

The Asbury Shorts Concert will return to the Little Art Theatre for a second year on Thursday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 9, at 4 p.m. The Asbury Shorts Concert will present its 35th anniversary show of acclaimed short films.

Lauren “Chuck” Shows recounts the highs and lows of a summer vacation and the power of perception.

Road work

The Miami Township Fire-Rescue will host the annual 9/11 Stair Climb event this Saturday, Sept. 10 at Antioch College.

As Lucy starts Kindergarten, it’s clear that I’m much more anxious about it than she is.