Five Points Washington to celebrate 16th anniversary

Five Points Washington to celebrate 16th anniversary

WASHINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- Five Points Washington announced it will begin celebrating its 16th anniversary on Oct. 1. According to a news release, Five Points was created as a joint effort of the city, Washington Community High School, the park district and library. Since opening in 2007, the facility has welcomed more than eight million guests. “We extend heartfelt gratitude to the community and local businesses who have made Five Points Washin…

Irvins celebrate 60th wedding anniversary

Malcolm and Patricia Irvin of rural New Castle, IN will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on September 21, 2023.

Windrush group to celebrate 75th anniversary of historic event

A SMALL community group in Reading is celebrating it’s 75th anniversary this year.

On November 20, 1998, the Polynesian airline Air Tahiti Nui brought 186 passengers from Papeete to Los Angeles aboard an Airbus A340 for the first time. 25 years later, Air Tahiti Nui is now taking travelers to their destinations in a fleet completely renewed in 2019, composed of Boeing 787 Dreamliner long-haul aircraft. In addition to their comfort advantages for passengers, the four latest-generation Boeing 787-9s allow a significant reduction…