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Email community news to Colette Nelson at Colettenel.ypl@gmail.com by Wednesday of each week to be included in the Youngsville News section of the Saturday paper. Today, two members of the American Legion Riders, Joe Perrin and Josh Cassatt, will be attempting a 1,000 mile motorcycle in less than 24 hours as a fundraiser for the American Legion Riders Post 658. The goal of this ride is to raise $5,000 to support the Riders and the work they do for veterans and the local community. The ride will take them from the American Legion Post 658 in Youngsville south through ...

Imagination always in play with outdoors

“I’m bored,” is a statement I rarely hear a child say during the Audubon summer camp season. In part, this is because we have a plethora of engaging activities for children, but most importantly, we allow children to fully enter a state of imagination in play. When children are ...

Two dozen painters scheduled to take part in RTPI Plein Air Festival

A bigger and longer Plein Air Festival is coming to the Roger Tory Peterson Institute - and the surrounding area - starting Saturday. From Sept. 12-18, the festival sponsored by RTPI will take place with artists at venues throughout Western New York. RTPI has expanded both the timeframe and ...

Common wildflower thrives in cooler temps

Late summer can be characterized by many things in nature. The temperature starts falling, days get shorter, the first tinges of color appear on leaves, trees are weighed down with ripening fruit, and my favorite, the Jewelweed seeds begin to, literally, explode. Jewelweed is a common ...

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Caregivers Support Group to meet Thursday The Caregivers' Support Group-Warren will meet Thursday, Sept. 3, at 6 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, 501 Pennsylvania Ave. E., Warren. Those attending should enter the building via the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance and proceed to the Winger Room.. Meetings are a time of confidential discussion and sharing of concerns from caregivers. All caregivers and those interested in learning about Alzheimer's Disease or other dementia-related disorders are welcome to attend. A lending library of related topics is available and includes pamphlets ...

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Christian Women meet Jamestown-Warren Christian Women, Village Missions Country Partners will meet at noon, Tuesday, Sept. 8 at ReaLife Church, 556 E. Second St., Jamestown. Spiritual speaker and music will feature Pastor Tim Smart and Kerri Smart. Lunch is $7 with coffee and tea provided. Note the location change. Our Village Missions donations support training for pastors to serve in rural churches with absent pastors or establishing new churches in rural areas of the US with no church at all in its community. Call for a reservation and/or directions to Nancy Schuyler at ...