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Youngsville High School Alumni offering scholarships

The Youngsville High School Alumni Scholarship Fund will be again offering scholarships at graduation in June to Warren County students residing in the former Youngsville High School attendance area. Each scholarship will be for a minimum amount of $1,000 and will be paid to the school of the senior upon completion of his/her first semester or term at a college, university or technical school. Applications for this scholarship have been mailed to qualifying seniors and must be fully completed and returned to the Guidance Counselor no later than May 1. Members of the Alumni ...

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Class meets for lunch The Warren High School Class of 1955 will hold its monthly luncheon at Lawson's West Side Takeout at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Warren class gathers Thursday The WHS Class of 1959 will meet for lunch on Thursday at noon at Pub 302. Spouses and guests are always welcome. Community breakfast set A free community breakfast will be offered at the Hessel Valley Lutheran Church from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 11. Pancakes, sausage and fresh fruit are on the menu. The event will be at 166 Hessel Valley Road, Chandlers Valley.

Grasslands, meadows and prairies come to life in spring

In early spring, grass is one of the first things to turn green and bring back that feeling of new life and growth. Eventually dandelions, clovers, henbit, speedwell, and other plants will follow, bringing back color to the natural world and encouraging animals to seek them out as food ...

St. Louis de Montfort Academy is anchor of faith in state

The year 1995 marked a decisive turning point for the Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg. In a sweeping reorganization, the diocese shuttered or consolidated dozens of parishes, created twelve new ones, and redrew the spiritual map for thousands of the faithful across central Pennsylvania. Amid this period of closures, mergers, and uncertainty, St. Louis de Montfort Academy, named for a French priest who was canonized a saint in 1947 by Pope Pius XII, an independent Catholic boarding school for boys, quietly took root in the small borough of Herndon. Founded as the wider ...

Jerry Seinfeld, Bert Kreischer, Seth Meyers to headline Comedy Festival

The National Comedy Center’s Lucille Ball Comedy Festival will feature headlining comedians Jerry Seinfeld, Bert Kreischer and Seth Meyers from Aug. 6-9. For the first time, this year’s festival features three major headlining comedians performing in the Northwest Arena. Additional ...

Russell UMC to host Good Friday stations

The Russell United Methodist Church invites the public to experience Good Friday in the church fellowship hall Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. The church is located at 17 North Main St., Russell. A contemporary take on the events leading up to Good Friday, Pastor Bay Allen ...