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Extension to host Cooking for Crowds training

Those who volunteer to prepare large quantities of food for the public are welcome to attend a Penn State Extension workshop titled “Cooking for Crowds: A Volunteer’s Guide to Safe Food Handling.” Aimed at helping nonprofit organizations and volunteers stay up to date on food safety rules and regulations, the course will occur from 6 to 9 p.m. May 19, at the Warren Forest Higher Education Council, 589 Hospital Drive, Suite F., Warren. The program is designed for volunteers preparing food for events such as church fundraisers, fire company barbecues, booster club food sales and ...

Briefs

Bridge League winners announced Monday evening at the YMCA, Rita Mancuso and Connie Michell were first with Kim Barber and Mary Conarro in second. At the Allegheny Community Center on Tuesday, Marge Neel and Peggy Morgan were first and second. Marge Polito came in first on Thursday at the Woman’s Club and Peggy Morgan was second. Outdoor Club to hike Sunday The Allegheny Outdoor Club will hike Sunday on the Trails End Trail along Pleasant Drive in Warren. The hike will be about four miles. The group will meet at Musante Street, Warren at 1:30 p.m. Tom Patterson is the ...

4-H Club visits local company

Photo submitted to the Times Observer The Trails and Rails Equestrians 4-H Club visited D & L Enos Milling recently to learn about feed and feed labels to help fulfill part of the quality animal management requirement for the year.

Dirty Deeds to perform Saturday

Dirty Deeds, an AC/DC tribute show, will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Struthers Library Theatre. Assembled by former members of several AC/DC tribute bands, Dirty Deeds features two shows, one a dedication to the Bon Scott era and the second show is a tribute to the Brian Johnson era. The show has reserved seating. All seats are $35 each. Purchase tickets at strutherslibrarytheatre.org or at the Struthers Library Theatre office, 302 W. Third Ave., or call the office 814--723-7231 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Tickets will also be available at the door.

Spring nesting season

Spring is finally here, and with it comes new life and growth. All sorts of animals are getting ready to raise their young, and birds are no exception. If you take a step outside you are likely to hear birds as they sing to claim territory and find a place to make their nests. Birds build ...

Cornish Hill Road bridge work begins Monday

Work will begin soon to replace portions of the bridge that carries Cornish Hill Road (Route 4004) over Pine Valley Brook in Columbus Township. Work on the bridge, which is located between the intersection with Humphrey’s Corners Road and the intersection with Pine Valley Road (Route 4007) just outside of Bear Lake, is expected to start Monday, weather permitting. The project includes the replacement of the upper portion of the bridge, also known as the superstructure, including the deck and beams. Work will also include minor paving work near the bridge, and updates to the ...