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Christian women to meet Jamestown-Warren Christian Women will meet Tuesday, Aug. 13, at noon at Praise Fellowship Church, Russell. Elaine Caflisch of Jamestown will be the speaker. Call Nancy Schuyler for reservations at (716) 720-4410 or (716) 397-3674. Bridge results Sharon Rissel and Bill Kuppinger were first Monday evening at the YMCA with Lana Creal and Chick Bello in second. Audrey Cable and Donna Hickey were first and second Tuesday at the Allegheny Community Center. At the Woman’s Club on Thursday, Bill Massa rose to the top followed by Marcy O’Brien. Marjorie Polito ...

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Office closure The Warren County Veterans Affairs office will be closed Aug. 5 through Aug 9. Staff will be available at the Warren County Fair. The office will reopen on Monday, Aug. 12.

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Out and About The next version of Out and About - where seniors are transported via a Transit Authority of Warren County (TAWC) bus for a night out at an area restaurant - will be held on Thursday, Aug. 22. The group is going to Huey’s in Youngsville. Those driving themselves are asked to ...

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Public comment window open The Forest Service is accepting comments on a project in Elk County. The proposal is to remove an an old bridge on an unnamed tributary to Bear Creek associated with an abandoned section of State Highway 948 and restore the site to a more natural condition. Removal of the collapsing bridge and restoration of the site would restore aquatic organism passage and stream channel and floodplain functions. The culvert is downstream from the current Highway 948 crossing of an unnamed tributary to Bear Creek in Warrant 3776, Highland Township, Elk County, ...

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Class reunion The Youngsville High School Class of 1969 will be holding its 55th class reunion on Aug. 17 at the Brokenstraw Valley Winery from 4 to 11 p.m. Dinner reservation deadline has been extended to July 31. To make a reservation, call (814) 664-9445.

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Class breakfast The Eisenhower High School Class of 1973 is meeting for breakfast at The Bucket Cafe in Sugar Grove at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. PennDOT maintenance The following work is scheduled for the week of July 15 on roads maintained by PennDOT: Pipe replacement on Hazeltine Hollow Rd. in Sugar Grove Twp.; Crack sealing on US 6 in Pittsfield and Freehold townships; Ditch cleaning on Follett Run Rd. in Conewango Twp. and Rt. 27 in Deerfield and Eldred townships and spray patching on Enterprise Rd. in Southwest Twp., Rt. 426 in Pittsfield and Spring Creek townships, Valentine Run ...