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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.

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Phone stand event is Friday The Warren Area Student Union is inviting students to create and customize their own phone stand on Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. There is no cost and the wooden stands have been provided by the Toy Shoppe of Warren. This is limited to 15 students and reservations can be made by calling Pam at 814-723-7674. The WASU is located at 330 Hickory St. in Warren. Bridge results noted Warren Conewango Bridge results from Friday include: first, Peggy Morgan; second, Joyce Hill. Class of 1955 gathers The Warren High School Class of 1955 will hold its monthly luncheon at ...

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Outdoor Club To Hike Trail Near Bradford Sunday On Sunday, May 10, members of the Allegheny Outdoor Club will hike the Marilla Bridges Trail (one mile) and a side trail in the area. The length of the hike can be determined by each person. The scenic trail goes around the reservoir with three bridges. Those attending should meet at Musante Street at 1:30 p.m. or Marilla Reservoir, 346 West Washington St.,, Bradford,. at 2:30 p.m. Linda Ross will be the leader for this activity. Community Blood Bank to host blood drives The Community Blood Bank will host several blood drives. The ...