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Experiencing the golden hour

Watches are used to keep track of time, making sure we get to appointments when needed and help us make sense of our day. However, you do not need a watch or a clock to experience a time frame commonly known as “golden hour.” Happening twice a day at sunrise and sunset, this is 60 minutes ...

Spaghetti benefit dinner to support Sarah Chamberlain and family on July 19

The community is coming together to support Sarah Chamberlain and her family with a spaghetti benefit dinner at Hessel Valley Lutheran Church on Saturday, July 19, from 3 to 6 p.m. or until sold out. The dinner will be drive-through, pick-up only, with meals being served from the bottom of ...

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Russell UMC to host breakfast Saturday RUSSELL - Russell United Methodist Church, 17 N. Main St., will hold a free community breakfast from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausages, eggs, juice and coffee. All are welcome.

Zonta Club awards scholarships

The Warren Zonta Club has awarded several scholarships to students pursuing their education Those receiving scholarships are Shalynn Barbera, Christina Bingman, Darrion Craig and Wyatt Lookenhouse. Scholarships up to $1,000 are awarded to use for tuition or to otherwise support their ...

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Allegheny Outdoor Club Schedules Ride, Kayak Events On Sunday, July 20 the Allegheny Outdoor Club will ride the Elk County section of the Knox & Kane Rail Trail from the Forest County line to Route 66 south of Kane, a distance of 6 miles. This will be out and back on a packed limestone surface and hikers are welcome. The group will meet at Musante Street in Pleasant Township at 1:30 p.m. to car pool to the starting point on Sheffield Junction Road. Parking is limited. Greg Burkett is the leader. On Sunday, July 27, the Allegheny Outdoor Club will be canoeing/kayaking on the Allegheny ...

Cutting through the mud of dirt

Most people don’t think about it until it becomes a necessity or a problem, but dirt and soil are important parts of all of our lives. I know when I’m talking to someone with a vested interest in soil. I can see it in the expression on their face every time I refer to it as dirt, when the ...