News From Terre Haute, Indiana Terre Haute's Top 40 2012-02-14T13:18:49-05:00 urn:uuid:0ceda9f8-cd7f-4e0d-bc07-e41102d59e48 MAX EHRMANN: ‘A rare man’ one of Terre Haute’s most memorable By Mark Bennett urn:uuid:f873da83-36d5-4237-973d-fd1925fe7870 2009-09-05T22:24:00-04:00 Max Ehrmann walked around Terre Haute for months with a masterpiece in the pocket of his dapper jacket. His smiling face, impeccable attire and gold-knobbed walking stick were familiar images to folks in his hometown. He’d tip his derby hat to ladies as he strolled past. Terre Haute's Top 40: From a trickle in Ohio to the Valley’s signature waterway, the Wabash River is forever a part of Terre Haute By Brian M. Boyce urn:uuid:14d4796c-7b4a-4cdb-82c6-5af033a23d2e 2009-09-01T13:03:00-04:00 Editor's Note: Terre Haute’s Top 40, a series of stories on people, places and things that are unique or special to Terre Haute, originally was published in the Tribune-Star in 2005. The newspaper is brushing up that list with five new entries. The spotlight today, Aug. 30, focuses on the Wabash River. The final spotlight will be published Sunday, Sept. 6. Terre Haute's Top 40: Atmosphere far from mundane along iconic National Road By Mark Bennett urn:uuid:a9b0e20d-578d-482f-9e4b-268f811db874 2009-08-17T09:49:00-04:00 Editor's Note: Terre Haute's Top 40, a series of stories on people, places and things that are unique or special to Terre Haute, originally was published in the Tribune-Star in 2005. Each Sunday in August, the Tribune-Star will highlight a new entry to that list. Today's story focuses on U.S.40, the Historic National Road. Terre Haute's Top 40: Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra leaves mark on city By Arthur Foulkes urn:uuid:4b5286b4-f774-4669-b1ef-23a79dfffb79 2009-08-10T15:56:00-04:00 Editor's Note: Terre Haute's Top 40, a series of stories on people, places and things that are unique or special to Terre Haute, originally was published in the Tribune-Star in 2005. Each Sunday in August, the Tribune-Star will highlight a new entry to that list. Today's story focuses on the Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra. Terre Haute's Top 40: Ever growing, improving Ivy Tech makes the grade By Sue Loughlin urn:uuid:5e7d1625-c6d2-4614-b4f5-6102568d35cf 2009-08-03T10:26:00-04:00 Editor's Note: Terre Haute's Top 40, a series of stories on people, places and things that are unique or special to Terre Haute, originally was published in the Tribune-Star in 2005. Each Sunday in August, the Tribune-Star will highlight a new entry to that list. Today's spotlight focuses on Ivy Tech Community College. Terre Haute's Top 40: Special, new quintet emerges because ‘a lot has changed’ By Mark Bennett urn:uuid:b2a7b040-86f6-4404-9657-c8bed07d8828 2009-08-03T10:25:00-04:00 Talk about a catharsis.<br class="zc-v4-fix" /><br class="zc-v4-fix" /> When the Tribune-Star published its original Terre Haute’s Top 40 series four summers ago, readers responded in waves. The idea of telling the stories behind unique virtues of this community unleashed a stream of pent-up pride. In a place that once wore derisive labels such as “Sin City” and “Nowhere, USA,” the urge to boast about this town is often repressed. Mark Bennett: Where did the time go? TH Top 40 now 4-years-old By Mark Bennett urn:uuid:87668007-9648-4c7b-9a50-10fd31747d76 2009-08-03T10:24:00-04:00 The realization radiates from your eyes straight into your chest, settling around your heart. View the Original Terre Haute's Top 40 Series urn:uuid:cfde86ae-1915-4ec1-9e5d-8ce725858aa5 2009-08-03T09:29:00-04:00 Terre Haute's Top 40, the Tribune-Star's series devoted to showing the community our own selections about what makes us unique, has been a big hit with readers.<br class="zc-v4-fix" /><br class="zc-v4-fix" /> <a href="http://specials.tribstar.com/terrehautestop40/">View the original series</a>