Melbourne FRIDAY FEST

Melbourne FRIDAY FEST

Occurring every second Friday of the month, the The Melbourne Friday Fest is the event that Melbourne Main Street is best known for. For this event, they close down roughly 3 blocks of East New Haven Avenue for nearly 100 Arts, Crafts, Business, and Food vendors to come, sell and interact with the public. Celebrating over a decade of prosperous events, Friday Fest typically brings in roughly 1,500-3,000 visitors to the Downtown area for the event. […]

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Is a pet right for your family?

Pets often make wonderful additions to a household. Parents not only love pets because animals bring smiles to their children’s faces, but also because pets teach kids about responsibility. But the decision of whether or not to bring a pet into a home is a complicated one that parents would be wise to give ample consideration before making their final decision. The following are a few factors parents can consider when deciding if now is […]

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 PUBLISHER’S NOTE: SEPTEMBER 2014

PUBLISHER’S NOTE: SEPTEMBER 2014

Greetings to you, our Spotlight Magazine readership! Does anyone know where the month of August went to? I am not sure how your calendar was looking, but mine was filled with back to back work and social meetings throughout this past month. I hope it’s true what they say about keeping busy keeping us young, but it sure makes the time fly! Now while keeping up with life’s daily happenings, I have also recently started […]

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 Commitment Isn’t Always Easy

Commitment Isn’t Always Easy

Life is often difficult and schedules seem unrelenting, so Becky and I took a 5 week sabbatical in August. The plan was simple, we would visit all the kids (free lodging is appreciated when possible), then head to Michigan for a celebration of life service for a good friend, and we would make most of the trip on our motorcycle. The weather was perfect as we left Nashville making our way to Richmond, Kentucky. After […]

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