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‘The Poor Door’

A Warren Area Elementary Center fourth-grader has won some cash for his limerick entitled “The Poor Door.” Students in Rebecca Downey’s third and fourth grade English Language Arts enrichment entered poems in Appelley Publishing Company’s National Student Poetry Contest. Coleman ...

Puzzle pieces

The City of Warren last fall was awarded nearly $150,000 in state grant funding to secure the concrete pad and the strip along the riverfront behind the building where Ben Run and Allegheny Outfitters are located. The City Council and the Planning Commission both took steps this week to ...

Cold, yet successful Warren Co. VIP 5K Fun Run

A very cold morning at Betts Park in Warren, didn’t stop many runners and walkers from participating in the April 13 Warren County Victim Impact Panel’s (VIP) 5K Fun Run/Walk. The race, held annually to raise money for the VIP, began bright and early that Saturday morning in the park with ...

Democrats to hold ‘Soup-er Voter’ event on cusp of primary

Candidates for regional and state office will speak to county Democrats at what they’re calling a “Soup-er Voter Celebration” this weekend. The event is sponsored by the Warren County Democratic Committee and will feature a variety of soups, chili and sides. It’s set for Saturday from ...

PA house approves Lake Erie wind energy

Wind turbine efforts for Lake Erie are apparently ramping up in Pennsylvania. On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania House passed a bill that would allow for the lease of land on Lake Erie for the purpose of harnessing clean energy solutions for Pennsylvania. State Rep. Bob Merski , D-Erie, said his ...