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Final Elk Township Historical Society open house is Oct. 11

SCANDIA - Saturday, Oct. 11, will be the final 2025 open house for Elk Township Historical Society. With winter coming and no heat in the museum, open houses come to an end in early October. The Scandia School educated children throughout its more than 100 years in existence. When it closed ...

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Bank employees to meet Employees of Warren National Bank will meet on Oct. 23 at the Eagles Club at 11:30 a.m. Those attending should let Bob Merenick know they will attend. Warren Class of 1957 to meet The Warren High School Class of 1957 will meet on Saturday, Oct. 19, at noon at the Eagles Club in Warren. Pumpkin carving, trick-or-treating at flea market A pumpkin carving contest, Halloween crafts, trick-or-treating and a costume contest will be held on Market Street near Dairy Queen on Saturday. Pumpkins will be available for purchase or contestants can bring their ...

Philomel Club marks 134 years, meets today

The Philomel Club of Warren was honored to have as performers for the third time in recent years The Dandy Duo who are Danica Olson and Andrew Schmidt. The recital was held at the Woman’s Club on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 1:30 p.m. This is the 134th anniversary of the Club. Kathy Neal greeted the attendees and introduced Danica and Andrew. Both artists achieved degrees in music — Olson from Otterbein University in music education and Schmidt from the Eastman School in piano performance. Olson teaches voice and piano to people of all ages, sings with different groups, and directs the ...

First Lutheran speaker series continues

The first session of the season's educational speaker series titled, "Welcome: Creating Space for All," will take place at First Lutheran Church on Monday, Oct. 13, at 6 p.m. Kristine Johnson Whitaker will be leading the talk, "Room for All: Welcoming Refugees and Immigrants," which will explore how immigration has shaped American life, both at the country’s beginning, and now. Due to current events, immigration has been the center of much debate. This session aims to discuss Biblical references to immigrants and refugees, the importance of cultural diversity, and leave the audience ...

Webinar to give insight on stream water quality

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An upcoming webinar series offered by Penn State Extension through December will highlight what the latest science and data reveal about the health of Pennsylvania’s streams — and the solutions that can make a difference in protecting and enhancing water quality. The Water Quality Insights series will bring together researchers from Penn State and professionals from other organizations to share field-based findings, watershed modeling results and real-world examples of how best management practices, or BMPs, are helping to protect and restore the state’s ...

Evening of jazz planned tonight in city

Twig & Vine wine bar will be open today for a special one night only musical event. Musical jazz stylings of drummer Graham Kondak, keyboardist Parker Neal and special guest trumpeter Warrick Darling, all the way from Gilbert, Ariz., will be performing. Two-thirds of Tuesday night’s trio, Kondak and Neal are musicians in local group Echoes On Water, an energetic band with sets that include a variety of covers and original music and vocals. Darling has entertained at Twig & Vine during other visits to Warren and owner Wendy McCain was happy to open her doors on Tuesday, a day ...