Articles by Stu Clampitt

Wartless hogs hit the stage in Westfield

By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com These hogs have no warts, but they should. That’s because Puffs is NOT a play about Harry Potter. It is, rather, a play that is Harry…






Cicero man mines legendary opal

It started with a three-Coke friendship in Mexico By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Dean Caldwell of Cicero has been mining opal and obsidian for six months of the year in Mexico…


Young man teaches old-world craft

Atlanta’s own Noah Hickman will show you how to blacksmith By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com The 43rd annual Indiana Blacksmithing Association (IBA) Conference is coming to the Tipton County Fairgrounds, 1200…


Teacher learns new lessons at end of life

By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Main Street Productions (MSP) is staging a play about a cancer patient who learns to embrace life and become a better person. Wit will be on…