There isn’t much particularly unique about the World War I service of James M. Johnson. A member of Company I of the 112th Regiment – just like many other Warren men – Johnson was born in November 1896. While it appears he has been dead for over 50 years – a James M. Johnson who ...

To meet the growing demands of area seniors, the Rouse Estate is offering a new approach to senior living, the Rouse Care Cottages. The Rouse Care Cottages are an alternative to living in a Skilled Nursing Facility or Personal Care Home offering “one-on-one,” person-centered care in a ...

Of the 1,600 men from Warren County that left to serve in the Great War, 66 did not return. Some were killed by sickness or because their ship was torpedoed. These men were killed in action or died from their wounds as listed in Warren County Boys Over There, a book published by the Warren ...

Five of the men from Warren County who served in the Great War were cited for bravery. Here’s a little bit about each of them. Ralph Summerton Summerton, Tidioute, was a sergeant in Co. I of the 112th Regiment. According to Warren County Boys Over There, Summerton “was ...

A man drafted into service during the Great War from Warren County was once traded for Shoeless Joe Jackson. If you know who Jackson was, that phrase will stun you just like it did me. If you don’t? Suffice it to say this – Jackson is one of the best baseball players of all time. But ...

Attention, treasure hunters! You are invited to enjoy a unique experience. The Warren County Historical Society’s Classy Castoffs Sale is back! Members of the community have generously donated a unique collection of classy treasures available for you to purchase, all to benefit the Warren ...

Photo submitted to Times Observer On April 21, Northwest employees, above, left, did their part to commemorate with the help of Snell Landscape Services, LLC, by planting a maple tree on the lawn outside their corporate headquarters on Liberty Street. Earth Day is a day to educate people ...

Marienville MACA Building 927-6607: Monday: 04/24: cards, games, lunch at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday: 04/26: cards, games, lunch at 11:45 a.m. Thursday: 04/27: cards, games, lunch at 11:45 a.m. Endeavor Township Building 463-7774: Tuesday: 04/25: cards, games, lunch at ...

Warren Garden Club invites the City of Warren to its annual Arbor Day Celebration, Saturday, April 29. The City of Warren is an American Tree City and we love our trees. A beautiful River Birch, purchased by Warren Garden Club, has already been planted at the west end of Crescent Park across ...

The final program of the 2016-17 Woman’s Club year was presented by member Marcy O’Brien, executive director of the Struthers Library Theatre (SLT) for nine years, on Monday, April 17. Entitled “A New Sparkling Era for the Struthers Library Theatre,” Marcy indicated that various ...

“The works are tantalizing little pieces,” said Thomas Paquette, a member of the Crary Art Gallery’s board of directors. Speaking of the collages that Warren native Elissa Davis will present at the gallery’s opening on Saturday, Paquette went on to say that “they are delicate and ...

Award-winning journalist Lee Coppola, former dean of the Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University, will talk about the rising anti-media mentality at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown. Michael Hill, new president of the Chautauqua ...

Class to breakfast Warren High School Class of 1947 will meet for breakfast at 11:30 a.m. at the Peppermill on Friday, April 21. ——— The Warren High School class of 1951 will meet for breakfast at Perkins at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 25. Rummage sale Russell VFD Auxilary Spring ...

Times Observer photo by Andrew Morrison Members of the YMCA Beginners Program perform a song during the 2017 Warren YMCA Expo that was held on Wednesday. The Expo had presentations from several YMCA teams and community members.

“Overture, curtains, lights, this is it, the night of nights. No more rehearsing and nursing a part. We know every part by heart. Overture, curtains, lights, this is it; you’ll hit the heights. And oh what heights we’ll hit. On with the show this is it.” — Irving ...

Make-It, Take-It crafts A craft event will be held in the Slater Room from 1:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25, and continue on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Drop in at your convenience and stay as long as you wish. This month’a activity will be the embellishment of a 4 x 6 poplar ...

The following is a list of upcoming local entertainment events. The Times Observer welcomes additions to the list that are of community interest. To add an event, email managing editor Jon Sitler at jsitler@timesobserver.com. April 20: Warren Garden Club Meeting 1 p.m. St Joseph Catholic ...

An infusion of state funds will result in expanded housing options in Warren County. State Senator Scott Hutchinson announced on Wednesday that the Warren-Forest Economic Opportunities Council has been awarded a $100,000 state grant “for a housing improvement project.” A statement from ...

Partners in the celebration of the Allegheny River as Pennsylvania River of the Year will be helping people avoid polluting it while keeping their on-lot systems up to date. Conewango Creek Watershed Association, Jamestown Audubon, and Penn State Cooperative Extension will offer workshops ...

Pokemon Go will be more than just a game on Saturday, May 13. That’s when the American Cancer Society will be hosting the Pokemon Go Hunt For The Cure event. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Crescent Park, a $5 admission fee will earn participants the opportunity to walk, hunt Pokemon, ant ...