arts & culture Archives - The Reporting Project - Covering Licking County, Ohio

Annual Newark Strawberry Festival draws big crowds for 40th celebration

by Maddie Luebkert June 2, 2025June 2, 2025

The annual Newark Strawberry Festival, organized by Kiwanis Club of Newark, ran from May 30 to June 1 in downtown Newark.

This is Ohio: Resolved

by Doug Swift and Jack Shuler December 19, 2024December 19, 2024

Salvaging Stories: Jane Dennison makes art with found and recycled materials

by Mia Fischel December 17, 2024December 19, 2024

Weathervane Playhouse unveils children’s theater renovations

by Mia Fischel November 7, 2024November 7, 2024

Just in time for Halloween: Licking County Players kick off season Friday with campy ‘horror comedy’ Mircalla

by Anastasia Wood October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

Strings of Peace: Harpist Olivia Claggett uses her music to inspire growth

by Ella Diehl October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

Newark Station hosts fourth annual Arts & Music Festival this weekend

by Ellen Hansen October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

Listen: Land of Legend Barbershop Chorus keeps historic musical organization alive in Licking County

by Selah Griffin September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

Summer magic at Weathervane Playhouse is for everyone

by Sarah Sollinger August 6, 2024August 6, 2024

The heart within a hive: Parent volunteers at the Central Ohio Youth Ballet

by Grace Han April 29, 2024April 29, 2024