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Artscape Jamestown to host opening reception May 21

ArtScape Jamestown has finalized its 2026 season, featuring a lineup of public art events. An opening reception will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 21, hosted collaboratively by Chautauqua Art Gallery and Pearl City Clay House. Now in its fourth year, ArtScape will display 59 banners installed throughout downtown Jamestown in June, showcasing the juried work of regional artists and transforming Jamestown into an open-air gallery. “This exhibition represents the heart of ArtScape — bringing artists and the public together in meaningful, accessible ways,” said Leslie ...

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Bridge league winners announced Monday evening at the YMCA, Laurie Curren and Richard Woodruff placed first with Jill Dart and Sue Swab in second. Alice Kellogg came in first Tuesday afternoon at the Woman’s Club and Marge Neel was second. Thursday afternoon at the Woman’s Club, Connie Michell and Jo Simonsen were first and second on Thursday at the Woman’s Club. Youngsville Elementary/Middle School Special Visitors Luncheon canceled The Warren County School District decided to cancel this year’s Youngsville Elementary Middle School Special Visitors Luncheon. In a Facebook ...

Pennsylvania has the most Democrats in ‘Red to Blue’ campaign

As Democrats ramp up their efforts to flip the U.S. House in November, four candidates from the Keystone State have been named to a program that seeks to help and invest in them to win their races. On Monday morning, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, known as the DCCC, added Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie and Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association, PPFFA, President Bob Brooks to its ‘Red to Blue’ program. In February, the DCCC announced that Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti and former television anchor Janelle Stelson were also on the list for their ...

Ann Wilson, lead singer in rock band Heart, to perform in Warren

One of the most recognizable voices in rock music will perform at the Struthers Library Theatre in September. Ann Wilson, the voice behind Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Heart as well as Tripsitter, will perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 30 in Warren. The concert is sponsored by Whirley ...

Pine Grove Lions Club to host broom sale

Photo submitted to the Times Observer The Pine Grove Lions Club is holding its annual broom sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at Larimer Park in Russell. The club offers a variety of brooms including push brooms and whisk brooms, 33 gallon trash bags, 13 gallon kitchen trash bags ...

Russell UMC to host BBQ Saturday

Photo submitted to the Times Observer The Russell United Methodist Church will host a chicken barbecue from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday or until sold out. Dinners are drive-through only and cost $15 each, which includes a barbecued half-chicken prepared by the Russell Volunteer Fire Department, all homemade macaroni salad, baked beans and double chocolate fudge brownies. Proceeds will benefit the church. Pastor Bay Allen is pictured with a sign promoting the dinner.