On a warm June evening at the Berea Arts Council, eight actors, one director, and a gallery full of eager audience members gathered with one purpose: to experience theatre in a new and unique way. Dream Roles, directed by Berea College Professor Deborah Martin, can...
Happiness Hills Farm Owners Alfredo and Jennifer Rose Escobar. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, you’ll find Happiness Hills. On a beautiful farm just outside of Berea, the Escobar family has created a welcoming place where you can retreat alone or gathered with...
Three of the Berea Earth Warriors. Berea’s natural beauty is being further enhanced by the volunteer efforts of a group of local “Earth Warriors” who are working hard to reduce dumping and littering throughout the city. HOW IT STARTED Mari Amber...
Victoria Wilson, owner of The Mother Well. There’s a brand-new space dedicated to helping families thrive in Berea, KY – The Mother Well! The Mother Well transforms expecting moms and dads into confident parents through education, support, and community. HOW IT...
LeeAmber opened Wildflowers Boutique a year ago this month. The Chestnut Street shop’s warm and inviting atmosphere is blooming with business, selling a variety of clothing, accessories and more. HOW IT STARTED LeeAmber Hellard isn’t new to running a small business....
HOW IT STARTED Crafting together as a military family turned into a family-run shop of close to 30 years, appropriately named The Family Tree. Connie’s family moved to the area when her husband was offered a job at Eastern Kentucky University. They happened to stroll...