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Last call to register for Nature Art Showcase

The Council on Greenways & Trails is announcing their final call for artists to showcase their art in the Nature Art Showcase, to be Feb. 6 and 7 at the Barrow Civic Theater in Franklin. Spots are filling fast and are limited with a registration deadline of Monday. The annual event explores artist’s connections and perspectives of the outdoors, giving way for an opportunity to express and share the natural beauty with the community. A public choice award will be given and visitors will be able to purchase artist’s items. For registration details and submission guidelines, ...

TEA Party seeks youth participants

Michelle Erdt, regional director of Club America, the high school arm of Turning Point USA, will be the featured speaker at the monthly meeting of the Southern Tier TEA (Totally Engaged American) Patriots on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at 1309 Norby Road. A chapter is being formed at Jamestown High School. Students of the newly formed club will have a table set up about their chapter. Learn more about forming a chapter in your local school district and come with questions about establishing such a chapter.and finding more about TPUSA. Young people are especially invited.

Winter exposes troubled trees and bark

The seasons are changing from fall to winter, and one of the major changes to the environment is that the deciduous trees have lost their leaves. Evergreen trees may still have green needles, but all the maples, oaks, and more are now bare. Although the world may be quiet, the trees are not ...

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Outdoor club to hike Sunday On Sunday, Nov. 23, members of the Allegheny Outdoor CLub will hike on the Little Drummer Historical Pathway, near Ridgway. The hike is rated as 3.1 easy miles. Parts of the trail around the pond are frequently wet, so waterproof shoes or boots are recommended. Meet at Musante Street in Warren at 1 p.m. Tom Patterson is the leader for this event.

Youngsville Fire Department craft show is today

Please 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. COMMUNITY NEWS - The Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department is holding its annual craft show today, Nov. 22, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Youngsville Fire Hall. – Youngsville Hometown Christmas will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, in downtown Youngsville. The parade begins at 4 p.m. with no fee for entries. For more information email Allie at abenedict@youngsvilleboro.org or call 814-563-9300 to sign up ...

First Lutheran Pastor Jeff Ewing receives national sabbatical grant

First Lutheran Church Pastor Jeff Ewing has been awarded a Lilly Endowment Clergy Renewal Program grant for 2025. The grant allows pastors to enjoy a sabbatical break during which they can travel, engage in new spiritual disciplines, and spend time with family. “Our goal is that these ...